“Records were vitally important to the development of music and of all music cultures. With that being pushed by the wayside, I can't see an iPod uniting us. In fact it separates us, the streets are full of people bumping into lamp posts, listening to their own little universe, and there's no sharing in that.” PeopleLittlesI CanImportantFactsCultureUniverseRecordsStreetsListeningDevelopmentPostsLampsIpodsUnitingMusic Culture Author:John Lydon
“I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.” PeopleLittlesTurnsHoursInspiringPartyActingListeningSilentDullIdols Book:My Story Source: My Story
“When I tell children that they are far too dependent on their gizmos, they do not deny it. But they really don't care. This is their real life - texting about trivial things; listening to numbing music on their private headphones. The machines block everything out - you create your own little trivial world.” WorldChildrenLittlesRealCareListeningMachinesDon't CareDenyReal LifeBlockDependentTextingHeadphonesNumbingTrivial Things Author:Bill O'Reilly
“I grew up listening to Queen. They were no stranger to throwing in the unexpected and something a little more dramatic.” LittlesListeningGrewGrew UpStrangerQueensDramaticUnexpectedThrowing Author:Carrie Underwood
“Most writers spend their lives standing a little apart from the crowd, watching and listening and hoping to catch that tiny hint of despair, that sliver of malice, that makes them think, 'Aha, here is the story.'” ThinkingLittlesStoriesListeningDespairStandingCrowdsTinyMaliceHints Author:Ayelet Waldman
“You know, radio DJ's must really love to talk to theirselves. Especially when they have the graveyard shift. 'Hey this is Ellen with 89.1. It is currently three in the morning. There are few cars on the road. And it your still listening heres a little music to get you to dance.” KnowsLittlesStillsThreeMorningCarListeningRadioHeyGraveyardDjs Author:Ellen DeGeneres
“When the fiddle had stopped singing Laura called out softly, "What are days of auld lang syne, Pa?" "They are the days of a long time ago, Laura," Pa said. "Go to sleep, now." But Laura lay awake a little while, listening to Pa's fiddle softly playing and to the lonely sound of the wind in the Big Woods,… She was glad that the cozy house, and Pa and Ma and the firelight and the music, were now. They could not be forgotten, she thought, because now is now. It can never be a long time ago.” LittlesLongSaidBigsHouseSoundSleepWindListeningLong TimeSingingLonelyLaysForgottenWoodsGladAwakeLong Time AgoGoing To SleepCozyFiddleLauraLittle House On The Prairie Book:Little House in the Big Woods Source: Little House in the Big Woods
“I will come back as a little breeze. You will feel me on your face, and you will know that I am still listening. So you can still talk to me.” KnowsLifeFeelsLittlesStillsFacesListeningYour FaceBreezeTalk To Me Author:Elizabeth Berg