Famous quotes containing the word listen:
“Neither look at nor listen to what is improper; do not speak or act without observing propriety.”
—Chinese proverb.
Confucian Analects.
“Conductor: What do you know about music?
Eddie: Nothing I only wrote it, that’s all.
Conductor: Then you have the best of me. You don’t have to listen to it.”
—James Gleason (1886–1959)
“It is well within the order of things
That man should listen when his mate sings;
But the true male never yet walked
Who liked to listen when his mate talked.”
—Anna Wickham (1884–1947)