Listening Quotes
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If I'd been listening closely, I'd have caught the sound of the gods having a great big old tee-hee at my expense.
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When I'm alone, I work sometimes with music, sometimes without and sometimes just listening to NPR.
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Politics is about listening and it's about leading.
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If someone's really busy listening to other CDs, and worried about what's new and what's truly relevant for discourse now, maybe it isn't that interesting. To me it is, because I'm tuned into that and that's what I like, so it's interesting to me. It's all I can do.
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There is a difference between listening and waiting for your turn to speak.
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The artist's life is to be where life is, active life, found in neither ivory tower nor concrete shelter; he must be out listening to everything, looking at everything, and thinking it all out afterward.
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I'm always hearing music in terms of what I can take out of it, and I think I've always listened like that. I have a hard time just listening for pleasure. I'm much less about instinct, and more of a utilitarian listener.
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You can change the world, but if no one's listening, it doesn't matter.
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A bore finds it easy to start talking, and even easier to get others to stop listening.
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The thing about improvisation is that it's not about what you say. It's listening to what other people say. It's about what you hear.
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I like what a third man brings. A kind of oblique vision, seeing something in the material that you didn't know was there. As a comedian, I'm always listening to the audience. And in movies, sometimes the only audience you have is the producer and the director. I like having someone else's opinion, especially if you're on the same wavelength.
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As if it didnt matter what was on, but instead how hard i was listening.
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Listening is not understanding the words of the question asked, listening is understanding why the question was asked in the first place.
