Listening Quotes
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I think you can really gauge my state of mind by listening to my albums.
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Hearing your voice and your instrument kind of breathe in the room, it affects the way you perform the songs. For instance, if you have that reverb, you can give the songs a little more space. You can play them a little slower or you can play less of the guitar part and just let it open up, which I really love. It's so nice to play a listening room, because the audience feels a certain way too.
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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.
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Now since I've gotten back into it, I've been listening to a lot more of the 1990s death type stuff.
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The art of life is loving and listening to one another.
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What I bring to the interview is respect. The person recognizes that you respect them because you're listening. Because you're listening, they feel good about talking to you. When someone tells me a thing that happened, what do I feel inside? I want to get the story out. It's for the person who reads it to have the feeling . . . In most cases the person I encounter is not a celebrity; rather the ordinary person. "Ordinary" is a word I loathe. It has a patronizing air. I have come across ordinary people who have done extraordinary things.
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I spent a lot of time listening to people. But it's also true that I liked details and listening to people when I was a bartender and when I was a waitress and probably when I was a babysitter as well. I suspect that's part of what drew me to psychotherapy rather than the other way around.
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If you imagine the world listening, you'll never write a line. That's why privacy is so important. You should write first drafts as if they will never be shown to anyone.
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Talk radio around Boston is brutal, and I think that's part of what goes on is that people as they're driving to and from work start listening to these jerks, and I say jerks, because I don't think they know what they're talking about and they're just serving some things up as controversy so they can sell the show to sponsors.
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Well, I think part of my gift, or if I have one, is that I love listening.
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I never knew listening to a song could give you goose bumps and make you cry until I listened to Lauryn Hill.
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One of my messages to Republicans is very simple: One-third of your schedule should be listening to people in minority communities.
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I remember listening to 'Maniac' and running around and thinking I'm going to be somebody someday.
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I enjoy listening to Olla Bell. There is also this young guitar player, John Duke Lippincott, he sometimes goes by Johnny Duke. He is the most brilliant guitar player from right here in Wilmington, DE.
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Most of my best friends ended up being women, most notably my wife, and I learn a lot by simply listening.
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I'm so glad this is the last day of these thing, I get so tired of listening to my own voice.
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I'm glad I understand that while language is a gift, listening is a responsibility. (U.S. poet and writer, 1943- )
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You find out more about God from the Moral Law than from the univerise in general just as you find out more about a man by listening to his conversation than by looking at a house he has built.
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Not listening is the reason for so many misunderstandings and conflicts.
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An essential part of true listening is the discipline of bracketing, the temporary giving up or setting aside of one's own prejudices, frames of reference and desires so as to experience as far as possible the speaker's world from the inside, step in inside his or her shoes.
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I grew up listening to 1980s country music, mostly. Early '90s. That time period was my favorite.
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If it's worth listening to, it's worth questioning until you understand it.
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I like listening to good music - and I can't stop playing my album.
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I'm kind of looking for something with a lot less action and more talking and listening.
