The first time I really listened to an album and thought, This album is mine, was Kanye’s Late Registration

One of the things I loved about the musical was that you listened to the soundtrack and it told you the story

Your heart understood mine. In the depth of the fragrant night, I listened with ravished soul to your beloved voice. Your heart understood mine.

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.

Wherever you are, get the knowledge you need to go where you want to go, by listening to audio learning programs while driving, jogging or doing other activities.

I wanted to make people feel really good when they listen to this. The thing that my friends say when they listen to this album is, ‘This feels like the girl we hang out with.’ When they listen they’re like, ‘This is our friend

I listened to a lot of tapes of British theatre actresses and tried to learn from them. As Americans, we don’t have such a gift with language.

If I had gone ahead and died ten years ago, I’d probably be a cult figure today

The poem in which the reader does not feel himself or herself a participant is a lecture, listened to from an uncomfortable chair, in a stuffy room, inside a building.