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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."
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"She couldn't have told you whether it was because she was afraid, or because such a voice in the darkness seemed of necessity a boon; but she listened to him as she had never listened before; his words dropped deep into her soul."
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"Active listening requires being fully present and engaged in the moment."
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"And no one will listen to us until we listen to ourselves."
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Personal Development

"Prayer is not just asking. It is listening for God's orders."
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Personal Development

"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."
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"Learn to listen, not just hear. Listening is an art."
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"I wanted to make somebody feel like Coltrane made me feel, listening to it."
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"The ears and the heart are connected, it's true,for when ears open wide, the heart opens up too."
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"When somebody plays music, you listen. you just follow those sounds, and eventually you understand the music. the point can't be explained in words because music is not words, but after listening for a while, you understand the point of it, and that point is the music itself. in exactly the same way, you can listen to all experiences."
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"When I first became famous, I didn't know if I could go where I wanted to because I didn't know how people were going to act. Some folks would scream and holler, and I didn't know what to do with that."
People

"I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is."
Power

"You have to be humble when you're dealing with God."
God

"God is ever present. He's in every breath, in every step. He's here, always, always."
God

"Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questions, listening to what they have to say. It has been an incredible journey to be around them and try to give them what my mother gave me."
Mother

"To be a queen of a household is a powerful thing."
Queen

"Power doesn't have to be on such a big scale for powerful things to occur. Within your own home, you can be a powerful woman as a mother, influencing your children's lives."
Power

"I don't rhyme right now, but I may ten years from now."
May

"The artists who stand out to me have a passion for what they do. There are a lot of people who can sing. It's just like when you go to church and people are singing because it sounds good, not because it feels good. There's a difference."
People

"Mos Def is one of the most creative, intelligent human beings I've had the opportunity to work with. He is fun. The entire time, he would go in and out of different characters, just for the fun of it. Awesome energy."
Work
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