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Listen to great storytellers; slowly, you will learn about voice, timing, tension, structure, climax - all the things you need to tell stories that will capture the imagination of your audience.
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Listen to life, and you will hear the voice of life crying, Be!
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Listen to your intuition. It will tell you everything you need to know.
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Listen, if you're from Arizona I'm not making fun of your home. I'm making fun of you for gathering there and building a community in an oven. Smooth move.
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Listen, little boy. In this business, there's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it.
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Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving.
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Listening to others does not mean you should sound like them; find your own voice by telling stories as authentically as possible.
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Listening to someone talk isn't at all like listening to their words played over on a machine. What you hear when you have a face before you is never what you hear when you have before you a winding tape.
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Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: ''You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee and enjoy watching all your reactions, and steal your secret by involving you in cunning obstructions that halt your normal flow.''
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Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
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Literature sucks you into another psyche. So the creation of empathy necessarily influences how you'll behave to other people.
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Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur ''Thou still unravished bride of quietness,'' then I am instantly aware that I am in the presence of the literary.
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Little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve.
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Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that what have you had?
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Live as if everything you do will eventually be known.
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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
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Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you
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