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"I've never listened to music lying down. Listening's reading if you close your eyes.Music's a wood you walk through."

"Listening is one thing; however, ACTIVE listening is quite another. The first is a passive act which does not require great involvement, whereas, the latter is a consciously aware and deliberately focused effort to actively participate in the conversation."

"He seemed less in need of a secretary than of someone to listen to him."

"I'm always listening and watching; my ear is like a boom mike. And judging, frankly. Constantly judging."

"The process of attentive listening makes the other person feel important, valued, and heard. For Nick, listening was, and still is, love. I've never forgotten that precious moment-and the lesson!"

"I think a lot of it had to do with, you know, I was always a daddy's girl. I was always wanting to please him, and I think he was pleased when he'd walk past my room and I was listening to those records."

"Active listening requires being fully present and engaged in the moment."
Explore more quotes by Plutarch

"No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune."

"To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future."

"I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions."

"Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord."
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