Famous Quotes & Sayings

Donald Miller

I often learn more about myself from listening to the life story of a friend than I do reflecting on my own story.

Casey Kotchman

I didn't say anything. I was just listening.

Jack Nicholson

I love discourse. I'm dying to have my mind changed. I'm probably the only liberal who read Treason, by Ann Coulter. I want to know, you understand? I like listening to everybody. This to me is the elixir of life.

Guy Pearce

English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening to various forms of the English accent.

Graeme Simsion

You can’t go through life not listening to music.

Glenn Gould

There is a craft and a power in listening.

Gerry Mulligan

When I began listening to saxophones, I was first attracted to Coleman Hawkins

He's experienced at his job. He's got a resume longer than me probably. I look at it as listening to him will get me where I need to go.

G. H. Hardy

I had this in my mind. I think about it before the game, every game. I see myself doing it before it happens. From the hotels. I'll be on the bus, just daydreaming, listening to music, looking out the window, and I see myself doing everything, and I just come out here and try to do it.

Richard Jones

I'm worried about the storm. I'm watching TV, listening to the radio. Everything.

Maria Garcia

I am thrilled for them listening to our concern. It's what we wanted from them. We just want to live here peacefully in the United States which we love very much.

Stephen Jay Gould

We live in a profoundly nonintellectual culture, made all the worse by a passive hedonism abetted by the spread of wealth and its dissipation into countless electronic devices that impart the latest in entertainment and supposed information - all in short (and loud) doses of "easy listening".

Barack Obama

I very much feel like the novice and pupil, ... I'm spending most of my time listening as opposed to trying to interject myself into the process.

Chad Greenway

I've been sitting here listening to the people say, 'Gator Bait' all day.

I've been listening to them my whole life.

I'm not going to tell you now while everyone is listening.

Kirsten Dunst

When I'm working, I always listen to music to zone everyone else out.

Julia Cameron

By listening to the creator within, we are led to our right path.

Jeremy Paxman

I got fed up of listening to bollocks

Glenn Beck

I don't belong to anything, nobody's listening to me and I don't have any levers that control my own life.

Glenn Beck

We need to start listening to each other and getting out of our own little labeled bubbles.

Sometimes, after a storm, people say there was no warning. There was a warning, but nobody was listening.

Bruce Vilanch

It's over. Once you see they've got a list, people have already stopped listening.

David Strathairn

It was a process of listening, listening, watching, listening, reading, more and more.

Henry David Thoreau

Music never stops; it is only the listening that is intermittent.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Beware of listening to this impostor; you are undone if you once forget that the fruits of the earth belong to us all, and the earth itself to nobody.

Jean Vanier

Wisdom is something that comes, little by little, through a lot of listening.

Jeffrey Gitomer

Listening is the hard part. Listening is the important part. The hot button is in the prospect's response.

Jeffrey Gitomer

A person who seems to have all of the answers, usually isn't listening.

Jennifer Lawrence

There's this freshness that happens within the first few takes of the actors actually listening to each other and actually really reacting.

Gao Xingjian

The human need for language is not simply for the transmission of meaning, it is at the same time listening to and affirming a person's existence.

Eminem

I grew up listening to 2 Live Crew and N.W.A. and I never went out and shot nobody.

Jay Asher

I hope you're ready, because I'm about to tell you the story of my life. More specifically, why my life ended. And if you're listening to these tapes, you're one of the reasons why.