Listen Quotes

People listen to music the way they want to listen to music.

I can't read sheet music, I have to just listen to it, and then just go for it.

Listening is more important than talking. Just hit your mark and believe what you say. Just listen to people and react to what they are saying.

I'm a Beethoven freak. I listen to him all the time.

When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine - it kinda sucks the life out of music.

Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.

I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to.

I don't listen to the radio too much, but usually I listen to Stanley Brothers and Ralph Stanley more than I do anybody!

I don't know how many years I can still play. I have to listen to my body and see how it feels.

You don't try to get influenced by everything that's going on with all the other music around you. You don't listen to the radio - I mean, I don't. When I get ready to do an album, I don't listen to anybody else; I don't wanna be influenced.

I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car.

Listen, the next revolution is gonna be a revolution of ideas.

I don't listen to people's opinions. I have people around me who I can trust, but most of all I listen to myself.

Like most of the other teachers, I'd done a bit of teaching and we all think we're great at what we do, but you realize that normally you have an audience who are all onside, who all want to listen.

I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly.

If I can give you some kind of knowledge of life you should listen.

When I do the music, I make the musicians listen to what's happening in the film. That way they treat the dialogue as if it was a singer.

C'mon, I mean who didn't listen to 'The Who' in the 60s?

Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.

I listen to music constantly while writing.

A chaplain's biggest gift is to be present and just listen.

At the end of the day, though, the band members have to be strong. It's down to the individuals in the unit. Listen to me, I'm talking like I'm in the army and this is my squadron.

My favorite Extreme records were the last two. I can't listen to the first one.

I suppose I don't hear things, but I listen, if you know what I mean. And there is a big difference between hearing and listening. So it's like a conversation, you know. When you speak to someone, it's one on one, and that's exactly how I play.

I would listen to something on the radio and try to tap out the melody, then the harmonies.

One thing that stays pretty consistent for all my jobs is, I listen to a lot of music while I'm working.

I had to learn chord shapes. I bought books with chord charts. I used to listen to all kinds of pop music.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

I don't listen to much modern composition.

That's because we did not set out to make black music. We set out to make quality music that everyone could enjoy and listen to.