Quotes About Perception

I have a good ear for music.

Some players listen with one ear only.

An ear sense for music is the secret.

I wasn't really fashion-conscious earlier.

People don't remember my work in my earlier films, as 'PKP' has been etched forever in their minds. So, I get similar kind of roles.

The Beatles had a six-year career, from 1963 to 1969, which - to me, in my early 20s - seemed like a phenomenally long time.

Some people think that I must be ancient because I've been in the business for so long, others still think of me as a waif and assume that I'm too young for certain roles. Starting out at such an early age seems to have worked against me.

For a lot of fans from the early days, they probably had issues they were A-ha fans, because it probably wasn't 'cool.'

A lot of people have asked me what's it like being an American player in Europe. 'Do you have to earn more respect because you're American?' But I don't think it's like that at all. I think if you're good, you're good. They don't care where you're from or anything like that.

People tend to think I'm a lot more earnest than I am.

The No. 1 thing I am earnestly attracted to is intelligence.

We live in a social media world where there are people who have perhaps done nothing big but are earning more than us, who are these people following them, making them stars? It is the audience.

Your ears are always on - you have no ear lids. They work even when you sleep.

And if you don't have your ears open, you're not going to be able to figure out what you should be doing.

Why on earth should I care whether people read me with their eyes or their ears?

You know, your ears record. You might can sing a song once you hear it.

People called me 'Iman the black model'. In my country, we're all black, so nobody called somebody else black. It was foreign to my ears.

We learn the most from listening, and I don't just mean with our ears.

Western music is alien to my ears.

People think I have elfish ears.

My ears are too big.

I don't believe in destiny. But what I do think is that if you listen with your ears, and look with your eyes, something that doesn't appear to be an opportunity can lead to one.

My songs never really reach the ears of white America.

I'm the easiest person to make fun of.