Listening Quotes

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Politician, Activist

“I feel that the BBC World Service is not as versatile as it used to be - or perhaps I'm not listening at the right times.”

World Listening Used

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Aung San Suu Kyi

Politician, Activist

“I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music.”

Long Pieces Listening

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Wayne Dyer

Author, Motivational Speaker

“The way that I teach now is just by listening. I listen a lot.”

Listening Teach

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T. E. Lawrence

Writer, Archaeologist, Military Officer

“If I could talk it like Dahoum, you would never be tired of listening to me.”

Tired Listening

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Alicia Keys

Singer, Songwriter, Actress

“Listening to great music and art inspires me and recharges me.”

Art Listening Inspire

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Ayn Rand

Philosopher, Novelist

“The best, most natural dialogue is usually written as if the writer is listening to dictation. You might get stuck on any particular point and have to question yourself; but normally, dialogue writes itself.”

Writing Might Listening

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Wayne Dyer

Author, Motivational Speaker

“I used to teach psychology, and I don't do that anymore. I teach spirituality. And the way that I teach now is just by listening. I listen a lot.”

Listening Psychology Spirituality

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Van Morrison

Singer-Songwriter

“I've always listened to jazz or folk or blues. I was always listening to the prophets. I don't really go for...I don't know how to say anything about the singles scene without slamming people.”

People Listening Say Anything

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Umberto Eco

Writer, Philosopher, Literary Critic

“Listening doesn't mean trying to understand. Anything, however trifling, may be of use one day. What matters is to know something that others don't know you know.”

Mean Listening What Matters

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Tammy Baldwin

Politician

“Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing our economy.”

People Listening Growing

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Salvador de Madariaga

Diplomat, Writer

“The best pastimes for a true enjoyer of leisure who has to stay at home . . .: reading by the fireside. . . . Listening to music.”

Home Reading Listening

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Tao Lin

Author and Poet

“I was delivering pizzas at Domino's. I was 17 maybe. I liked it a lot. Just driving in the nice weather and listening to music.”

Nice Listening Weather

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