Quotes by Listening It was a drowsy summer afternoon, and the Forest was full of gentle sounds, which all seemed to be saying to Pooh, 'Don't listen to Rabbit, listen to me.' So he got in a comfortable position for not listening to Rabbit. A. A. Milne sound listening summer I'm a bit of an insomniac. I go to bed at 5am because I get caught up in watching TV or listening to music at night. A. J. McLean bed listening night Millions of Christians can and do go through life attending church, listening to sermons, reciting the creeds and never confront the seeming contradictions, redaction and myths passed off as verifiable history. A. N. Wilson church christian listening I grew up on Bach and Beethoven and now I'm listening to more modern composers who I can't even name. But since I'm constantly doing music, it's difficult to have that quality time to listen to music and do classical stuff. That's the only reason I'm thinking of going on. A. R. Rahman names listening thinking Once you get older, people stop listening to what you say. It's very agreeable once you get used to it. A. S. Byatt age listening people Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for 45 minutes. Aaron Copland cows symphony listening The inspired moment may sometimes be described as a kind of hallucinatory state of mind: one half of the personality emotes and dictates while the other half listens and notates. The half that listens has better look the other way, had better simulate a half attention only, for the half that dictates is easily disgruntled and avenges itself for too close inspection by fading entirely away. Aaron Copland personality listening mind When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the nonmusician primarily, of the listener who intends to retain his amateur status. It is the thought of just such a listener that excites the composer in me. Aaron Copland music listening thinking I really like listening to music in my car. Aaron Neville listening-to-music car listening Maybe more than a teller, I am a story listener. I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them in my mind. All of my films are a collection of small stories that have been told to me. Abbas Kiarostami listening mind remember I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them in my mind. Abbas Kiarostami stories listening mind Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music. Action Bronson musician guy listening A lot of the time I tend to overlook the music because I'm listening to how it's produced. Adam Beyer music-is listening I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass. Adam Brody listening want worry The past is so often unknowable not because it is befogged now but because it was befogged then, too, back when it was still the present. 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. Adam Gopnik listening might past In fact, now for whatever reason, if we're recording in the same room, I get a little distracted because I'm watching the actor instead of listening to the actor. The way we do it now, they're on the phone, and we're sitting here with scripts in front of us taking notes seriously and marking takes and doing some adlibs. I can really focus on the words and not the surroundings. Adam Reed phones focus listening Staying healthy is about really listening to your mind and body. They will both let you know when you're doing things the right way for you. And when you're not. You just need to be honest with yourself and listen to what they're saying. Adam Rodriguez healthy listening mind Prayer doesn't work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening. I've paid attention. I've pictured what I want to happen in my life. I've meditated extensively on my family, my future, my past actions and what did and didn't work for me about them. Adam Savage prayer listening past We just play whatever we're into. For a while there, we weren't listening to too much rap stuff, 'cause there wasn't anything interesting. Adam Yauch rap listening interesting Listen ... With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break free from the trees And fall. Adelaide Crapsey listening tree fall 1234567891011»