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Social is about engaging, it's about a conversation, it's about listening and then responding, it's an ongoing conversation with our fan base.
If there's one thing I've learned about women, which I try to pass on to my boys, it's listening. Listen to the other side of the story first.
I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could.
To be a great composer requires immense experience... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own!
I actually can't listen to music and write poetry at the same time, but I do kind of think about the music I've been listening to when I write.
I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to your music.'
It seems at times I should be a composer of sounds, not only of rhythms and colors. Walking under the trees, I felt as if the color made sound.
We're into the era of desktop bureaucracy, where people sit at computers building websites and analyzing data rather than listening or reading.
You really should be able to feel the higher power of music and be moved by it, rather than listening to me waffle on and having to explain it.
I want people to feel good about listening to this [Delta Machine] record, to get some kind of peace. It's just got something magical about it.
Acting is mostly about listening. If you just focus in on what the other person is saying, acting takes care of itself to quite a large extent.
I like walking around and listening to music. When my steps coincide with a beat, in my head I feel in unison with the world that I'm living in.
Challenging is good, like good conversation, yes? Who wants to have dinner with the same old easy listening music sounding friends all the time?
I need more and more silence, it feels. Poems don't leap into my mind when I'm distracted, turned outward, with other people, listening to music.
Nothing again. No one is listening. No one is waiting to hear the kicking of a man above. It is unexpected. You have no ears for someone like me.
All of us need better skills in listening, conversing, respecting one another's uniqueness, because these are essential for strong relationships.
I used to teach psychology, and I don't do that anymore. I teach spirituality. And the way that I teach now is just by listening. I listen a lot.
I don't think you'd call me a traditionalist. But you can say I have an old soul, because I grew up listening to Conway Twitty and Hank Williams.
The human need for language is not simply for the transmission of meaning, it is at the same time listening to and affirming a person's existence.
There is no such thing as a worthless conversation, provided you know what to listen for. And questions are the breath of life for a conversation.
One day, I'll be listening to a bunch of Ray Charles, the next day it's nothing but Red Hot Chili Peppers. The next day it might be Tupac all day.
When I am able to be present, listening - really listening - to a viewpoint described through someone else's lens, I am here in the now and alive.
Some say because music is as much about personal expression as listening pleasure, sharing is integral to why songs have value in the first place.
So much gets lost in the translation. Even if you sat there listening to it with a microscope, there's no way you're gonna find out what it means.
Honor the physical temple that houses you by eating healthfully, exercising, listening to your body's needs and treating it with dignity and love.
I suppose listening to a double album is kind of like going to the chiropractor... It's pretty good for you but you can't force it on anyone else.
They lay there for a few seconds, in the dark, in the future, listening to the fabulous clockwork of their hearts and lungs, and loving each other
History is a conversation and sometimes a shouting match between present and past, though often the voices we most want to hear are barely audible.
A sweeping statement is the only statement worth listening to. The critic without faith gives balanced opinions, usually about second-rate writers.
It's going to take about a year or two for the transfer to be completed. We have a certification program so professionals can teach deep listening.
I like listening to classic rock. I know that all Cafe Tacvba members have different influences and sometimes they show and other times they don't.
Take time to listen to what is said without words, to obey the law too subtle to be written, to worship the unnameable and to embrace the unformed.
Harry had the impression that even the barman was listening in. He was wiping the same glass with the filthy rag; it was becoming steadily dirtier.
I grew up listening to everything. And rock and roll has always been a big, big part of it - as big a part of what I do as any other type of music.
I don't see how being married could be any worse than listening to you talk for twenty years, but that still ain't much of a recommendation for it.
It is only by closing the ears of the soul, or by listening too intently to the clamors of the sense, that we become oblivious of their utterances.
We live on the leash of our senses. There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net of our senses.
I was listening to a lot more folk music. I love the sound of acoustic guitars but I didn't want to be that person standing up there strumming away.
To me, country music is like the blues, but it's something very hip and - I don't want to say commercial - but it's very worldly and good listening.
I wasn't listening to that much classical music - not much more than anything else. I was really lucky to have parents who loved all kinds of music.
It's a fact of life that how you dress affects how you are perceived and whether your contribution to a meeting is registered as worth listening to.
Hillary is in Iowa to listen to what the people are saying - because if you want her to speak, that will cost you $200,000. So she's there listening.
When I performed the songs in front of an audience at the end of each project and I knew the storytellers were in the crowd listening, that was hard.
Many a housewife staring at the back of her husband's newspaper, or listening to his breathing in bed is lonelier than any spinster in a rented room.
I grew up with horrible skin. I had cystic acne ever since I can remember. I ended up finally listening to those people who say you are what you eat.
We're in a dangerous phase right now where too many millions of Americans aren't listening at all to what the press tells them, and that concerns me.
Listening. That's what music is about. You hear it. And I'd listen to it and something would move me one way or another; and I would try and play it.
The most important thing is that we need to be understood. We need someone to be able to listen to us and to understand us. Then we will suffer less.
I get interviewed a lot, and I found myself listening to what the interviewer is asking me, I'm analyzing what I'm being asked more than my response.
For any budding cricketers listening, do you have any superstitious routines before an innings, like putting one pad on first and then the other one?