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"I certainly don't sit around in the morning making pancakes listening to Whitehouse or anything."
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"Heed Your Speed. Are you a fast or a slow talker? Be mindful towards the person with whom you are speaking to ensure that your message is being comprehended, understood, and absorbed. If they are listening at a slower rate than you are speaking, disconnect can occur."

"To Become an Attentive Listener . . . Observe a person's physical presence to see how their body language aligns with their message. Recognize what is being said on the surface. Engage your intuition to hear the meaning, purpose, and motivation behind their message. Be aware of your own internal responses and how you are feeling. Put yourself in their shoes to better understand their perspective."

"You can learn so much just by doing, not by listening to anybody."

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

"It is a tremendous gift to simply and truly listen to another."

"It's not at all hard to understand a person it's only hard to listen without bias."
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"Anyone who grows up with parents who are very influential, there are cases where people run away from that if they have parents who are really lame."


"Most people can't tell now who wrote what. I like that blurring of identities within the band. because it becomes a unified thing that can't be related to other forms of historical poetry."


"A lot of the lyrical ideas do have a lot of meaning in a way, although it is somewhat abstracted."


"No one really gets rich doing this. A couple people do, Black Sabbath does. We don't sell any records anymore."


"It's hard for bands to stick it out because people grow up, and it never really pays off. If you're looking for some sort of payoff, it's not gonna happen."


"It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us to be played next to Blink 182 and Offspring. We're hardly of that generation."


"Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion."


"Every now and again, the alternative culture is cherished by the mainstream for what it is, rather than how it should be, like the mainstream popular music."


"Traditional songwriting, to us, is where the experimental nature comes in. We're all involved with so much outside activity with really hardcore, experimental music-making."
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