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		When I first started acting, I was actually working with the National Youth Theatre in London doing anti-knife crime workshops, so I was listening to a lot of music that was around us all the time, around the guys I was working with, and the kids - lots of young grime artists from London.
	
	  Joe Cole Joe Cole
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		I don't purchase records. I do enjoy listening to things like Japanese folk music or Indian music.
	
	  John Lennon
			
			
				The Beatles John Lennon
			
			
				The Beatles
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		Looking back, I don't feel that I was the most brilliant mother. I was always very good at giving my children the right food, but it was one of my regrets in life that I didn't spend more time listening to them or playing with them.
	
	  Mary Berry Mary Berry
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		Thank you for listening. Thank you for abiding me. And now, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages, I bid you goodbye and take my leave.
	
	  Frank Deford Frank Deford
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		When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to feel old or forget my younger days.
	
	  Patty Duke Patty Duke
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		I grew up listening to the Police, I grew up performing in bars, singing Police songs.
	
	  Bruno Mars Bruno Mars
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		Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing.
	
	  Annette Funicello Annette Funicello
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		If you're hungry, God is feeding. You know, if you're listening; He is speaking. And I think sometimes trouble and intense hardship can make us - it made me at times, you know, block our ears, shut our eyes, it's like too much. But actually He's speaking, He's encouraging us, He's loving us all the time.
	
	  Darlene Zschech Darlene Zschech
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		Sticking to your values, listening to your instincts, making your own choices is so important.
	
	  Brittany Murphy Brittany Murphy
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		In my fiction, there's a lot that's borrowed from music. It's never like I'm taking a lyric, but more the mood of a particular song. 'The Boy Detective Fails' was like listening to 'Eleanor Rigby' by The Beatles, this very melancholy-but-poppy song.
	
	  Joe Meno Joe Meno
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		Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
	
	  James Stephens James Stephens
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		I just play music by listening and responding, so I don't know anything about writing songs or arranging and all of this stuff. You know, it's in my head, but I don't know how to get it out.
	
	  Jaimoe Jaimoe
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		But I like to listen to demos. I like to hear the finished product. It's like listening to a song - I mean, a story. If you're going to sit here and tell me a story, I just like to listen. I don't want to make them up.
	
	  Reba McEntire Reba McEntire
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		There are two types of conductors. One is the good conductor who can do passionate music but also listen to the singers and do the orchestra. And then there are great conductors, who have their own opinion on the music, who are ruling everything - and not listening much to the singers, but the orchestra play amazingly.
	
	  Anna Netrebko Anna Netrebko
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		The biggest mistake you can make is listening to people who've given up on their dreams telling you to give up on yours.
	
	  Umair Haque Umair Haque
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		We know that listening to Black Veil Brides, wearing Black Veil Bride shirts, or being in Black Veil Brides isn't always the most popular thing in the world.
	
	  Andy Biersack
			
			
				Black Veil Brides Andy Biersack
			
			
				Black Veil Brides
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		I'll be the first to admit it: I love fluff. Whether it's watching 'America's Next Top Model' or listening to dance pop like Rihanna's 'Where Have You Been,' I like to keep it light and fun, especially during the spring and summer months.
	
	  Phoebe Robinson Phoebe Robinson
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		My dad is from Queens. I remember visiting as a kid. My grandparents grew up here. All the actors I respected were coming out of here. All the hip-hop I was listening to - Beastie Boys, A Tribe Called Quest, Biggie, Wu Tang - was coming out of New York. I'm just into it.
	
	  Bryan Greenberg Bryan Greenberg