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The moment you start to talk about playing music, you destroy music. It cannot be talked about. It can only be played, enjoyed and listened to. ↗

— John McLaughlin

#cannot #destroy #enjoyed #listened #moment

If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#another #any #couple #divorce #got

No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#else #listens #really #see #try

Be very, very patient and very open-minded, and listen to what people have to say. ↗

— A. J. McLean

#open-minded #patient #people #say #very

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 #bit #caught #get #go

Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple - even simplistic - terms. Yes, scripture speaks of fire and damnation and eternal bliss, but the Bible is the product of human hands and hearts, and much of the imagery is allegorical, not meteorological. ↗

— Jon Meacham

#among #bible #bliss #complex #damnation

A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again. ↗

— Margaret Mead

#answer #any #city #country #familiar

Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess. ↗

— Margaret Mead

#able #anthropology #astonishment #been #demands

This very individualistic form of Protestant Christianity that became so basic in English and then American life is to a large degree responsible for the historical success of Britain and America. ↗

— Walter Russell Mead

#american #american life #basic #became #britain

Once again I stopped listening to the news this week. ↗

— Donella Meadows

#i #listening #news #once #stopped