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Quotes About Listen

Documentary people have to know that, particularly nowadays, they have to be on a mission. And part of the mission is to - is to be like good journalists: search for the truth, have an open mind, listen to as much as you can of different sides of things.
~ Haskell Wexler
I go by the script and the director. Decisions about signing on the dotted line are mine. Of course, mom and dad listen to the scripts but I think I'm a better judge.
~ Shamna Kasim
What happens when we turn pro is, we finally listen to that still, small voice inside our heads. At last we find the courage to identify the secret dream or love or bliss that we have known all along was our passion, our calling, our destiny.
~ Steven Pressfield
But a heart that refuses to listen to the promptings of the Holy Spirit will not change, no matter how hard you pray.
~ Stormie Omartian
For what is storytelling if not ideas brought full and whole to the inner eyes of those who listen?
~ Sue Harrison
The more I _________, the more you _________ and then the more I _________, and round and round we go.
~ Sue Johnson
Leaning back on my elbows, I slid down till the water sealed over my head. I held my breath and listened to the scratch of river against my ears, sinking as far as I could into that shimmering, dark world.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Saints, such as me, ought always to listen attentively to the prayers of poor, dirty, ragged men, such as you. No matter how offensively those prayers are phased.
~ Susanna Clarke
When you play, you must open your heart to its magic. Listen to what it tells you, and you'll be repaid tenfold.
~ Josephine Cox
I thought I was imagining things. I thought my fears were getting the better of me." "That instinct? It's called self-preservation. You're supposed to listen to it.
~ Josh Lanyon
Benny's stories were more frequent in the days before the downturn, when we felt flush and secure. We were less mindful of being caught gathering. Then the downturn hit, our workload disappeared, and, though we had more time than ever to listen to Benny's stories, we were more conscious of being caught gathering, which was one indication that our workload had disappeared and that layoffs were necessary.
~ Joshua Ferris
I regret now that I didn't listen to their stories more closely, for they were yarn spinners, too.
~ Joyce Dyer
My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.
~ Judy Blume
Gregory," she said, "you cannot leave me here. What if someone finds you and removes you from the house? Who will know I am here? And what if…and what if…and then what if…" He smiled, enjoying her officiousness too much to actually listen to her words. She was definitely herself again. "When this is all over," he said, "I shall bring you a sandwich." That stopped her short. "A sandwich? A sandwich?
~ Julia Quinn
Better to be a silent fool than a talkative one.
~ Julia Quinn
This is an Australia I'm willing to celebrate; an Australia that listens, learns and empathises with our Indigenous people.
~ Madeleine Madden
I don't listen to film music at all. I don't want to be influenced.
~ Ramin Djawadi
Where I've been hasn't influenced my music. It's more what I listen to. You can find music everywhere, so moving hasn't really influenced my music, more me as a person.
~ Lykke Li
I like leaving a space hollowed out, where as I change I can inject new meaning in the shell of the songs all of the time. Where anyone who listens can hopefully inhabit them in their own way.
~ Adrianne Lenker
Never be too busy to listen to your instinctive feelings when something feels wrong.
~ Marie Osmond
Since I train instinctively and listen to my body, I have no set routine. I very much train by feel.
~ Rich Piana
I like to go into a space, listen, absorb, and then interpret.
~ Lynn Nottage
I don't talk a lot when I interview. My job is to get out of the way.
~ Anna Deavere Smith
Listen to me, attend me! And I will breathe into thee a soul, And thou shalt live for ever.
~ Ezra Pound