Adam Gopnik Quotes, Past Quotes, Listening Quotes

The past is so often unknowable not because it is befogged now but because it was befogged then, too, back when it was still the present. If we had been there listening, we still might not have been able to determine exactly what Stanton said. All we know for sure is that everyone was weeping, and the room was full.

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Nobody is listening to your telephone calls.

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There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right word.

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A lot of the time I tend to overlook the music because I'm listening to how it's produced.

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God speaks to us every day only we don't know how to listen.

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John Coltrane - I've been listening to the 'Trane again. It blows you away, because I know more now and I hear more now and I had a life that I've lived!

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A lot of the time I tend to overlook the music because I'm listening to how it's produced.

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Catherine [...] enjoyed her usual happiness with Henry Tilney, listening with sparkling eyes to everything he said; and, in finding him irresistible, becoming so herself.

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It is the disease of not listening...... that I am troubled with.

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Awakening to the truth is a deep realization of what you are as an experience. What is it that is listening? What is it that is feeling? Feel it. Sense it. Welcome it.

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Right now I'm listening to a lot of Top 40 music, because THAT'S MY JOB.

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The talker has found a hearer but not a listener; and though he may talk his very best for his own sake, you will find that his mental movements are erratic: they have no fixed centre and no definite object. His talk is like the water of a canal whose banks have given way, which rolls aimlessly hither and thither, without fulfilling any useful function, though it is the same water which was so helpful and serviceable, when it was confined within clearly marked limits by the restraining force of its earthy boundaries.

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Life is like music for its own sake. We are living in an eternal now, and when we listen to music we are not listening to the past, we are not listening to the future, we are listening to an expanded present.

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We have somehow conned ourselves into the notion that this moment is ordinary. This now moment, in which I'm talking and you're listening, is eternity.

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Don't be angry at life. It is not life that is frustrating you, it is you who are not listening to life.

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Meditation is not the pursuit of an invisible path leading to some imaginal bliss. The meditative mind is seeing, watching, listening, without the word, without comment, without opinion, attentive to the movement of life in all its relationships throughout the day.

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The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen.

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It is as though he listened and such listening as his enfolds us in silence in which at last we begin to hear what we are meant to be.

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There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing.

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I have sometimes sat alone here of an evening, listening, until I have made the echoes out to be the echoes of all the footsteps that are coming by and by into our lives. "Jerry, say that my answer was, 'RECALLED TO LIFE.

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