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Quotes About Listening

You can't always make out the words I sing with Soundgarden.
~ Chris Cornell
The world is full of sounds. We just don't usually hear them as music.
~ Ryuichi Sakamoto
When I'm in a bad mood, I feel better listening to someone else who sounds like they're in a bad mood. That was especially true when I was a kid, and I was mad at my mom or dad for whatever reason.
~ Wayne Static
I was listening to the first record the other day, and it sounds remarkably contemporary.
~ Chris Bailey
For the next week, try the best you can to pay attention to sounds. You will start hearing all these sounds coming in. Once you let them in, you've already done the first and most critical thing, you've honored that information by including it. And by doing that, you've actually changed the world.
~ Robert Irwin
I do go back and listen to my songs. I'm biting my fingernails the whole way through, but I do listen. I have a lot of songs I've wanted to re-record just because of how advanced technology is and the different instrument sounds that I'm more experienced with.
~ Andrae Crouch
My advice to all interviewers is: Shut up and listen. It's harder than it sounds.
~ Errol Morris
A lot of people at the highest level, I never listened to. It was hard for me to listen to a whole lot of stuff. It didn't get there for me. Al Green, who's maybe my favorite male singer - to me, Al Green sounds like a saxophone player.
~ Jaimoe
Sounds always fascinated me.
~ Lawrence Welk
When you listen deeply to a song, you find all the little sounds they use and subconsciously learn how to produce and mix.
~ Rich Brian
In fact at home I sometimes like to be quiet and hear the sounds of the world outside.
~ Brenda Blethyn
I remember lying on the floor of the living room with headphones on when I was four or five years old, listening to the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack.
~ Kevin Richardson
I enjoy albums, not a song here and there. The recordings I like have been a soundtrack to a universe.
~ Little Simz
I have become that middle-aged woman who listens to the 'Hamilton' soundtrack in my kitchen.
~ Sophie Dahl
Division stifles progress and prevents good ideas - no matter their source - from being heard and considered.
~ Cathy McMorris Rodgers
I am telling you, as a president of the country, I do not find it a mistake to listen to you and to respond to your requests and demands. But it is shameful and I will not, nor will ever accept to hear foreign dictations, whatever the source might be or whatever the context it came in.
~ Hosni Mubarak
My husband doesn't listen because his mother didn't make him listen. What am I going to do, beat him? I mean: firstborn of a southern family? Firstborn boy? Please. I mean, I love him to death, but is he going to take the garbage out? No.
~ Carol Bartz
I'm playing for the Red Sox, and I don't think there's anybody out here who's going to intentionally hurt you. So you listen to information, and you kind of filter what you like and take out what you don't.
~ Mookie Betts
In its beginnings, music was merely chamber music, meant to be listened to in a small space by a small audience.
~ Gustav Mahler
There's a lot of spaces that care about what kids are buying. There are a lot of spaces that care about what kids are watching. But there aren't a lot of spaces that care about what kids are saying.
~ Daveed Diggs
There are times that all you need is someone who will listen to you without judging you
~ Bernard Kelvin Clive
When your child comes home to talk about life, what could be more important?
~ Destin Bays, True Love
Best of the conversations are sometimes made in silence..
~ Danya Krish
When you find yourself writing, reading, or listening the delivery of words when spoken? You know the melody of wordplay. "& I love Wordplay
~ Elijah Cainaan