Listening Quotes

Each day when you wake up, say: “What miracles would you have me perform today?” Then listen.

If we had been there listening, we still might not have been able to determine exactly what Stanton said. All we know for sure is that everyone was weeping, and the room was full.

I think people are slowly realizing that don’t have to be looking in a mirror to enjoy something. And they’re realizing that watching a show with drag queens in it doesn’t make you gay any more then listening to rap makes you black.

Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music.

Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for 45 minutes.

I should never go with rumors because they’re often not correct.

Ah, the first step in humility: Listening.

Look up more than down. See more than say. Listen more than speak. Hope more than dread. Believe more than criticize. Yes more than no. No more than maybe. Laugh more than cry. Love more than hate. See. More. See.

I listen to music that is of our time and I just get angry.

By listening to certain words as a child listens to the sea in a seashell, a word dreamer hears the murmur of a world of dreams.