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Everything you listen to when you are 17 should be embarrassing, otherwise you are way too cool.


Jessica Brown Findlay


#embarrassing #everything #listen #otherwise #should

See, what I don't like listening to is when writers go, 'And then the person cries.' 'Or the person does this.' It's there, but it's not the Bible. I wait and see what happens to me on the day.


Kim Coates


#cries #day #does #go #happens

Also, because people like to multitask, in a way if you've got a bit of music on in the background and the lyrical content is making you want to listen to it, then that would probably put you off the texting you wanted to do. I think people like things that just make that right kind of noise, but leave your brain free to do something else.


Jarvis Cocker


#background #because #bit #brain #content

I know that some filmmakers strive for a kind of naturalistic approach, but you're never going to capture something that's really natural - just the simple fact that you choose to put a frame around something means that you've already chosen one particular thing to put more attention on.


Jarvis Cocker


#approach #around #attention #capture #choose

I love the Beatles. I haven't named any kids after them but I still really love them. They were the first group that I was ever properly aware of. In my early teens I would sometimes stay in and listen to the radio all day in the hope that I would catch a song by them that I'd never heard before and be able to tape it on my radio-cassette player.


Jarvis Cocker


#after #all day #any #aware #beatles

No, it's not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.


Stephen King


#busy #closely #coming #good #good story

There's the famous thing that the A&R man from the record company is supposed to do: He's supposed to come into the studio and listen to the songs you've been recording and then say, 'Guys, I don't hear any singles.' And then everybody falls into a terrible depression because you have to write one.


Jarvis Cocker


#any #because #been #come #company

People will feel safer around you and speak truthfully to you when they feel you are listening intently to them.


Brian Koslow


#feel #intently #listening #people #safer

I've got a long list of books I wish I'd never written-and I've kept them all out of print for the past 20 years.


Dean Koontz


#got #i #i wish #kept #list

I was up until all hours of the night, listening to stories, meeting great old comedians.


Joely Fisher


#great #hours #i #listening #meeting






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