Quotes About Listening

I never use the word 'I' when I interview someone. I think it's irrelevant.

Analog sounds so much better. I frankly can't listen to digital audio for more than a few hours without really starting to hate what I'm listening to. Even decent 24-bit digital resolution really irritates me after a while.

Money does not buy anyone the right to tell Israel what to do, but long-term involvement, dialogue, and care demand that we must listen.

Don't let any issue carry over to the next day. Talk about it all before you hit the bed.

Jackie was speaking at a drugstore, and I said, 'I'm not going to get this opportunity again, so I better take my chances and listen to Jackie Robinson now.' Little did I know, I got front row seats, and next to me was my father.

I don't really listen to Jacques Villeneuve anymore.

The first eight songs we were using someone else's monitors and it is hard to follow the changes when you are jamming if you can't hear those who you are jamming with.

Some of my conversations with Jay, I'm not really saying much, just listening. It's really just learning. I'm trying to have Jay Z's money.

Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some jazz.

I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to.

I like to listen to classical music... I like mainline jazz.

The cool thing is that jazz is really a wonderful example of the great characteristics of Buddhism and great characteristics of the human spirit. Because in jazz we share, we listen to each other, we respect each other, we are creating in the moment. At our best, we're non-judgmental.

I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz.

Y'know, I don't like jazz much. I'll put it on once in a while and listen, and I'll appreciate it.

I listen to old jazz and classical music, and that's it.

I can turn on some jazz guitarist, and he won't do a thing for me, if he's not playing electrically. But Jeff Beck's great to listen to.

I must have listened to at least 10 covers of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' - Jeff Buckley's cover is usually my go-to song.

I don't listen to Beyonce or Jennifer Hudson records.

I liked blues from the time my mother used to take me to church. I started to listen to gospel music, so I liked that. But I had an aunt at that time, my mother's aunt who bought records by people like Lonnie Johnson, Robert Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, and a few others.

Invite your enemies to sit down and join you. One small thing you say might give them food for though, and you will learn.

I have to listen to my body - and it's telling me not to run long distances. So how do you train for a race when you know you won't have the same result as before? And should you even join if you know you can't run the whole race? Absolutely - just run-walk it.

The shouting and opinion and jokes don't exist if there isn't first a story.

Withdrawn into the peace of this desert, along with some books, few but wise, I live in conversation with the deceased, and listen to the dead with my eyes

Las mejores conversaciones son aquellas donde no importa lo que se dice, sino el trenzado gutural de la voz, el bordado de las palabras, la calidad de las pausas, la filigrana de las dudas.