Quotes by Listening I love listening to games on the radio... you can't see what's going on Andy Townsend radio games listening I love the English language just like I love all American things. But I confess that I don't feel confident using complex sentences or big words, hence my famous minimally expressive style - all the "gees" and laconic answers to interviewers. Most of all, I have developed listening as an art form. Andy Warhol style listening art Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence. Aneurin Bevan speech political listening Listening is not a displacement for leadership. You have to have leadership. Angelo Sotira displacement listening Listening to liberals invoke the sanctity of "science" to promote their crackpot ideas creates the same uneasy feeling as listening to Bill Clinton cite Scripture. Ann Coulter listening feelings ideas I want a place. It has to do with the kind of person I want to be. And how I fit in to everything. I want people to listen when I open my mouth. And know I'm worth listening to." She stared at me. "That's all?" To me it was not all, it was everything. Ann Rinaldi mouths listening people Listening is not just hearing what someone tells you word for word. You have to listen with a heart. I don't want that to sound touchy-feely; it is not. It is very hard work. Anna Deavere Smith hard-work listening heart If I do three interviews in a day, I can be exhausted, because the process of hearing everyone requires that I empty out myself. While I'm listening, my own judgments and prejudices certainly come up. But I know I won't get anything unless I get those things out of the way. Anna Deavere Smith prejudice three listening Everything was quiet, as if the silence was listening. Anna Kavan silence listening quiet I grew up listening to cabaret. At 7 and 8 years old, I was already singing like a club performer. Annaleigh Ashford singing listening years If you are a writer, or want to be a writer, this is how you spend your days--listening, observing, storing things away, making your isolation pay off. You take home all you've taken in, all that you've overheard, and you turn it into gold. (Or at least you try.) Anne Lamott taken listening home I believe in listening to the - what calls you from your heart and your spirit and if you do it badly, like learning to dance, you do it badly or you're going to kick yourself when you grow old and you meant to do it. Anne Lamott listening heart believe I like to read things I've read before. It's like listening over and over to your favorite song. Anne Rice favorite-song listening song There's a virtue,' Felix said, 'to listening to a reluctant storyteller. You know that he is in fact diving deep for the salvageable truth. Anne Rice diving-deep listening facts Women tell time by the body. They are like clocks. They are always fastened to the earth, listening for its small animal noises. Anne Sexton listening time animal Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing. Annette Funicello black-and-white listening years At a certain point, you say to the woods, to the sea, to the mountains, the world, Now I am ready. Now I will stop and be wholly attentive. You empty yourself and wait, listening. Annie Dillard waiting sea listening You empty yourself and wait, listening. After a time you hear it: There is nothing there...You feel the world's word as a tension, a hum, a single chorused note everywhere the same. This is it: This hum is the silence. Annie Dillard silence waiting listening Of course, spending time with family is always good. I love the outdoors, so if I get a chance to go out and hike or bike around, that's always great. If I don't have time to leave, just listening to some music that I love reenergizes me and gives me that break I need to go back to whatever it is I'm doing. Anousheh Ansari listening giving needs Acting is about listening and reacting. John Wayne was right: Acting is just reacting. You don't have to do much - as long as you stay out of the way of others. That's why it works. Anthony Hopkins acting listening long «1234567891011»