"One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening."

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"One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening."

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"During a conversation, listening is as powerful as loving."

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"How often have I noticed or, indeed, listened to him? We talk, but do I actually listen, or is our conversation mainly a question of my waiting for him to stop and for it to be my turn to say something? For how many of us is that what conversation means - the setting up of our lines?"

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"The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well."

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"I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day."

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"When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in."

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Time

"Trust your ability!"

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"This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or 10 years it is going to be spectacular, despite the fact that right now it tastes like crude oil. You know this is how it is supposed to taste at this stage of development."

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"There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn't, thank God."

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"During a conversation, listening is as powerful as loving."

"When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement."

"To every whisper if you listen carefully, you will hear or fail to hear something."

"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."

"Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind."

"He knew most men only heard what they wanted to hear, and he had no desire to be like most men."

"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."

"How often have I noticed or, indeed, listened to him? We talk, but do I actually listen, or is our conversation mainly a question of my waiting for him to stop and for it to be my turn to say something? For how many of us is that what conversation means - the setting up of our lines?"

"Learn to listen, not just hear. Listening is an art."

"The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well."

Explore more quotes by Itzhak Perlman

"I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day."

"Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition."

"When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in."

"I don't feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if you're just beating time."

"Trust your ability!"

"This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or 10 years it is going to be spectacular, despite the fact that right now it tastes like crude oil. You know this is how it is supposed to taste at this stage of development."

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