I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us. There is one God looking down on us all. We are all the children of one God. The sun, the darkness, the winds are all listening to what we have to say.

An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening.

Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing.

I'd say that what we hear is the quality of our listening.

So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.

I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don't really have hobbies in the traditional sense... I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.

All you have to know is mathematically how many times to scratch it and when to let it go - when certain things will enhance the record you're listening to.

I was up until all hours of the night, listening to stories, meeting great old comedians.

You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.

I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it's essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it's a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight.

If you think you might have secret information listening to me, you're lost.

Listening is more important than talking. Just hit your mark and believe what you say. Just listen to people and react to what they are saying.

I had a big background in listening to classical music and I started trying to compose, like I was playing the guitar but I heard an orchestra in my head.

I'm not one for walking the beaches humming a melody. I love the discipline of sitting in the studio, writing and listening. That is my domain.

If you want to make someone feel emotion, you have to make them let go. Listening to something is an act of surrender.