I listen to Bill Stewart play the drums and when I have finished doing that, I listen to Bill Stewart.
Unfortunately most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
What the poor man says is not listened to.
People love to talk but hate to listen. Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us. You can listen like a blank wall or like a splendid audit...
It is silent, an anagram for listen. That is what I do. Listen while she remains silent.
When you listen to a Yes album, you should listen to the whole thing through headphones with the lights off.
Listen to other people tell their story, but don't believe them. You know that it's just a story that is only true for them, but listen because the communication can be wonderful.
Try to be as good a listener as you are a speaker. Don't just put the emphasis on saying things. Listen.
I learned to listen and listen very well. It helped me athletically and in the classroom as well.
Women like men who listen. We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen twice as much as we speak.
Authenticity is the ability to listen to what nature tells us. Listening isn't the same thing as never making a mistake, but the important thing is to learn.
People do dismiss ambient music, don't they? They call it 'easy listening,' as if to suggest that it should be hard to listen to.
I was listening to all those lyrics and trying to take in everything that was happening. I was completely excited. It was one of the greatest times that I had listening to music.
In the last few years I've been listening to jazz more than anything else. I listen to a lot of world music and experimental here and there.
One second I'll be listening to country, and then the next I'll be listening to rock and then R&B. It's ridiculous. I'm all over the place with my music.
When you're riding with your mom, and you're a kid, you'd listen to 'Dear Mama' and the radio friendly records. I used to sneak and listen to Too $hort.
You are never listening to what someone is saying, you are only ever listening to what you are hearing
Here is the soundless cypress on the lawn: It listens, listens. Taller trees beyond Listen. The moon at the unruffled pond Stares. And you sing, you sing. That star-enchanted song falls through the air From lawn to lawn down terraces of sound, Darts ...
JUST LISTEN “When your mind is quiet and you listen closely, you will hear the children weeping silently. If you can’t quite hear their cries, then listen with your eyes. These are the children of the streets, who have learned pain and suffering ...
When the government has no ears to listen with, then she has no head for governing.
Listen to that which is well said even if it is from the mouth of an enemy.
