#listening

I grew up mostly with classical, big band, and a lot of Irish music - I really didn't start listening to rock and roll until I was maybe sixteen. ↗

— Moira Kelly

#big #big band #classical #grew #i

I enjoyed listening to it, but I didn't think I could do it. ↗

— Wanda Jackson

#enjoyed #i #listening #think

I'd say that what we hear is the quality of our listening. ↗

— Robert Fripp

#i #listening #our #quality #say

The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting. ↗

— Fran Lebowitz

#opposite #talking #waiting

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride. ↗

— C. S. Lewis

#christian #eating #go #higher #his

No siren did ever so charm the ear of the listener as the listening ear has charmed the soul of the siren. ↗

— Henry Taylor

#charmed #did #ear #ever #listener

I like being on the floor, listening in on the huddles. It makes me feel like a player again. ↗

— Rebecca Lobo

#being #feel #floor #i #like

I put myself in the place of the listener when editing my writing. The last thing that I want to do is be preached at and told who to be or what to think when listening to an artist. However, I do want to be inspired. There's a fine line. ↗

— Macklemore

#editing #fine #fine line #however #i

I write music people enjoy playing and listening to, and I have a group that loves playing the music. ↗

— Chuck Mangione

#group #i #i write #listening #loves

I have a 6-year-old, and his thing is to turn on Radio Disney in the car, and I get such an allergic reaction to listening to that music and the context into which it falls. I'm really working on him about that. ↗

— Aimee Mann

#allergic #car #context #disney #falls