“I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.”
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Ernest Hemingway501
American author and journalist 1899–1961Related quotes
Ed Bradley (1941–2006) News correspondent
[Larry King, Interview with Ed Bradley, http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0402/08/lkl.00.html, February 8, 2004, Larry King Live, CNN]
“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) American author and journalist
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.”
Stephen R. Covey book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Source: The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People (1989), p. 239
Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
“The police and I have a deal. I don't talk to them and they don't listen to me.”
Walter Mosley (1952) American writer
Walking the Line (2005)
“Listen carefully, I’m going to say three words.”
“I love you?”
Lisa Scottoline (1955) American writer
Source: Every Fifteen Minutes
Lily Tomlin (1939) American actress, comedian, writer, and producer
Contributions of Jane Wagner, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1985)
Jane Wagner (1935) Playwright, actress
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1985)
“My experience is that people are most likely to listen to reason when in bed.”
Groucho Marx (1890–1977) American comedian
Liner notes of An Evening With Groucho (1972) the recording of his appearance at Carnegie Hall.