Listening Quotes

I have to admit that I get quite emotional listening to the amazing talent that exists in the New York subways.

Lisa O'Hare
The only music I was listening to for ages was old soul. So I wasn't listening to a lot of new music - especially indie music.

Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
- Music
- Soul
- Listening

All musicians practice ear training constantly, whether or not they are cognizant of it. If, when listening to a piece of music, a musician is envisioning how to play it or is trying to play along, that musician is using his or her 'ear' - the understanding and recognition of musical elements - for guidance.

Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz
I am glad so many women singers are being heard in music today. It is healthy for music . . . healthy because it means a lot of men are listening!

Judy Collins
- Today
- Healthy
- Glad
Listening to others does not mean you should sound like them; find your own voice by telling stories as authentically as possible.

Carmen Agra Deedy
- Listening
Being a writer means taking the leap from listening to saying 'Listen to me'.

Jhumpa Lahiri
- Mean
- Listening
- Leap
A lot of people are not comfortable being apart from the group, from the whole herd, and listening to the inner voice. They just follow what the crowd does and wear what the crowd wears and think what the crowd thinks. They get very caught up in doing what the world says is the cool thing to do and living the way the rest of the world lives. Once we make a decision to break away from that and not be part of the herd anymore - by going inside and finding our own voice - then life just becomes magical.

Echo Bodine
So our ears got used to listening to jazz in the place that it was that the bass player could not play. No one really realized it and really addressed it until the bass players who could play their instrument came along and started doing something with it.

Miroslav Vitous
- Play
- Player
- Used