Listening Quotes
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His guard was up now and he wasn't listening; he was only angry because here was a world he could not enter and so he had to disbelieve in its existence. He fell back on the world he knew.
John Steinbeck -
I'm kind of looking for something with a lot less action and more talking and listening.
Brandon Routh
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I remember listening to 'Maniac' and running around and thinking I'm going to be somebody someday.
Maria Bello -
I like that feeling in your brain when you've got seven things that you're holding in one moment-you heard that person cough, you heard that person laugh, you're also saying your line, you're also listening to the person who's talking to you.
Sarah Paulson -
Once you get older, people stop listening to what you say. It's very agreeable once you get used to it.
A. S. Byatt -
What I enjoy most with acting is when it's a good scene with one or two other actors, and you feel a strong connection, and you don't know how you're going to respond, and everybody is listening to each other and getting affected by each other, and even though you've rehearsed it many times, it feels like it's happening right now.
Joel Kinnaman -
I grew up listening to the quartets and I loved that so much that I wanted to see if I could make music and make it happen. It was just a series of events ... me going to concerts and saying "I think I can do that".
Bill Gaither -
My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.
Rabindranath Tagore
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In a relationship you have to communicate, which means listening to her talk. Ladies, you fake orgasms. We fake listening.
Alonzo Bodden -
Now since I've gotten back into it, I've been listening to a lot more of the 1990s death type stuff.
David Pajo -
But I've been freestyling and messing around with rhyming since I was 13. That's when I really started listening to hip-hop music.
John Cena -
When I did 'Venice Dawn,' there were times where people would cry after listening to it.
Adrian Younge -
The album that defined my childhood was probably Ella Fitzgerald's 'Greatest Hits,' whereas my half-sister, who didn't have the same conservative upbringing, was listening to Cash Money and crunk.
SZA -
Being a writer means taking the leap from listening to saying 'Listen to me'.
Jhumpa Lahiri
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I'm listening to a lot of John Mayer again. I stopped listening to emotional music because I was in a really emotional place in my life.
Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony -
After listening to the radio, I learned what the North Korean government had been telling us about the war was not true. This myth allowed the North to hold the South responsible for the war.
Kang Chol-hwan -
I think Justin Bieber and Zayn have both been listening to me a lot, and they basically wanna be me.
James Arthur -
I love listening to music in general before I compete. It's something that calms me down, and meditating and breathing before I get up there to calm all my nerves.
Laurie Hernandez -
In most of my films I write the music into the script. I'm listening to songs and lyrics that empower the themes of the film. There's a lot of Indigenous music that has not been heard widely and I love the idea of giving that music to the rest of the world.
Warwick Thornton -
The beginning of knowledge is the intention, then listening, then understanding, then action, then preservation, and then spreading it.
Abdullah ibn Mubarak
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I grew up listening to a lot of Usher at 13 and 14. I have every Usher album that ever existed. So I grew up listening to a lot of Usher, Michael Jackson, Luis Miguel, a lot of pioneers in Latin music.
Prince Royce -
Who knew that listening to a guy sleep could be so much deeper than sleeping with a guy.
Jennifer Donnelly -
I learn through listening and watching other performers that are very good, like Denise Chávez, Dorothy Allison.
Sandra Cisneros -
I'd love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music.
Brian Eno Roxy Music