Quotes of: Listens Keyword

There was a sad fellow over on a bar stool talking to the bartender, who was polishing a glass and listening with that plastic smile people wear when they are trying not to scream.

The Long Goodbye

Autumn is a season of desperate hopes. The leaves are souls begging to turn life on pause. Begging to stop, begging to take a break, hiding under smiles and childish words.

Listen to the Leaves

What the hell makes you smart?" I asked. "I wouldn't go for coffee with you." "Listen - I wouldn't ask you." "That," she replied, "is what makes you stupid.

Love Story

I knew it was Peter playing. I fancied he was trying to tell me something - an absurd idea, but it persisted - 'I may not be able to spell, but just you listen to this.

Mary Bennet

And I know what people say about not listening to insults or how you should let stuff roll off you, but it’s not that easy.

Something, Maybe

Friday dusk becomes Friday evening. The park is feverish with life. A young Asian man screams into his mobile phone, not stopping to listen: a young man with his heart in his penis.

The Squirrel that Dreamt of Madness

People are always insinuating that I’m rude. They say things like “Shh,” and “Careful what you say,” and “I think that guy’s listening in on our conversation.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. They listen so much that they forget to be natural. This is a nice story.

Selected Operas and Plays

Now, you listen, Alyssa Victoria Gardner. Normal is subjective. Don't ever let anyone tell you you're not normal. Because you are to me. And my opinion is all that matters. Got it?

Splintered

The music had me intoxicated. The alcohol had me drunk. I partied so hard I threw up, and in a moment of nauseousness I vowed to never listen to music again.

Sleepwalking is restercise

I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well.

The Singing Tree

Stop listening to the TV tell you about America the beautiful . . . get up and be America the beautiful.

Steam Drills, Treadmills and Shooting Stars - a story of our times -

Look around you...Feel the wind, smell the air. Listen to the birds and watch the sky. Tell me what's happening in the wide world.

The Sea of Trolls

I think she's brave. I think that nobody has ever believed what she could be capable of. All her life, nobody was listening.

Sever

Watch a movie that makes you laugh or listen to a song that makes you cry. Embrace your emotions and be proud of what you feel.

Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year

No sheep may leave the flock," he said to anyone who would listen, "unless he comes back again.

Three Bags Full

I heard everything you said, listened to half, and agreed with a quarter. And 12.5% isn’t bad—if you’re collecting that in interest on money you lent out.

This Book Title is Invisible

Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember.

The Poisonwood Bible

A key to the art of conversation is learning how to be an effective and active listener.

The Power of Civility: Top Experts Reveal the Secrets to Social Capital

She listened to silence. Except the birds. The waves. A few voices in the distance. She would not turn to him. He had to come to her. He HAD to come to her.

Pier Lights

Turn off the radio, TV, DVD, iPod, computer and cell phone. Then, listen.

Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road