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«Great art presupposes the alert mind of the educated listener»
«A good listener truly wants to know the speaker.»
Author: John Powell | Keywords: listener, speaker
«A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.»
«A good listener tries to understand what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, but because he disagrees, he wants to know exactly what it is he is disagreeing with.»
«A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go.»
«Deep listening is miraculous for both listener and speaker. When someone receives us with open-hearted, non-judging, intensely interested listening, our spirits expand.»
«A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.»
Author: Wilson Mizner | About: Listening | Keywords: listener, listeners, popular
«A good listener is usually thinking about something else.»
Author: Kin Hubbard (Humorist, Writer) | Keywords: listener
«A good listener is a silent flatterer»
Author: Proverb | About: Listening | Keywords: flatterer, listener, listeners
«A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but, after a while, knows something»
Author: Wilson Mizner | Keywords: listener

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