#listening

I always knew I wanted to be a musician, and I always knew I wanted to write, 'cause the people I was listening to all wrote. I never thought it was an option to sing anyone else's songs. ↗

— Emeli Sande

#anyone #cause #else #i #i always

Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces. ↗

— Marilyn vos Savant

#concentrate #concentration #helps #homework #induces

But I like to listen to demos. I like to hear the finished product. It's like listening to a song - I mean, a story. If you're going to sit here and tell me a story, I just like to listen. I don't want to make them up. ↗

— Reba McEntire

#finished #finished product #going #hear #here

At the moment I really love listening to the Dave Matthews Band. ↗

— Nancy McKeon

#dave #dave matthews #i #listening #love

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

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

— Donella Meadows

#i #listening #news #once #stopped

I don't limit my taste. There's some jazz that I like and there's some opera. I've been listening to what was essentially country music, but it crossed over to rock. ↗

— Rick Moranis

#country #country music #crossed #essentially #i

Your average pop song or film is a very sophisticated item, with very sophisticated ways of listening and viewing that we have not really consciously developed over the years - because we were having such a good time. ↗

— Paul Muldoon

#because #consciously #developed #film #good

In fact, I heard Bird first, and had got well into listening to him. You know, it's the kind of accidental thing that awareness of a player is: what's available, what somebody happens to play for you. ↗

— Gerry Mulligan

#available #awareness #bird #fact #first

Sticking to your values, listening to your instincts, making your own choices is so important. ↗

— Brittany Murphy

#important #instincts #listening #making #own