A great leader listens to other people's suggestions and opinions but a dogmatic leader dismisses them and sticks to his/her own decision.
I am a learner, my desire is to be a good listener and to have a teachable spirit in my life time.
When I listen to hip-hop, it's like no big difference how people sing in my village, 'cause bling would be their cow.
The songwriting of Hall & Oates is deceptively complex. There are a number of key changes that pass you by as you're listening to the song because they're so seamless and clever.
I don't really have a lot of hobbies. I listen to a lot of spoken word. I get books on tape.
Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them.
The subtle whispers, cues and nudges are there as guideposts, to gently carry the humble listener along the path back to the source and the true self.
It's so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.
Listen to the rhythm of your life. March to the beat of your own sound. Your true self is what others are attracted to.
I listen to Emmylou Harris. She's my favorite. I don't know why, but I just feel more creative with her playing.
When you're a creative person, there are just times when you're not listening. You know, I could be looking right at you and thinking about something else.
If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun to listen to, go for it. Don't worry about what anybody thinks.
The radio's pretty much always on, and I also listen to some American podcasts, such as for 'National Public Radio' and 'Newsweek'.
Every day, somebody has a song they want you to hear, and you're stupid if you don't listen to it because you never know what you may find.
When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life.
The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals.
I grew up listening to Nirvana and then went through some bad '90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders.
Don't listen to anyone. Trust what gives you pleasure. Trust the emotions. If you love something but can't explain why, that's enough
Music is much like fucking, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent.
All you have to know is mathematically how many times to scratch it and when to let it go - when certain things will enhance the record you're listening to.
Book sense makes sense because someone has gone through it before and able to share it with you. Your job is to listen and discern.
