Intermittently she caught the gist of his sentences and supplied the rest from her subconscious, as one picks up the striking of a clock in the middle with only the rhythm of the first uncounted strokes lingering in the mind.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The exhilarating ripple of her voice was a wild tonic in the rain.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.

William Hazlitt

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What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe.

Michael Connelly

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If you look hard and long, you can find us. If you listen hard and long, you can hear any of us, call any of us that you wish.

Tamora Pierce

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She was hearing the words. They just weren't registering on her Richter scale of sanity.

Dakota Cassidy

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Listen to the trees as they sway in the wind.

Their leaves are telling secrets. Their bark sings songs of olden days as it grows around the trunks. And their roots give names to all things.

Their language has been lost.

But not the gestures.

Vera Nazarian

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Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub?

Norton Juster

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The maddened four men followed frantically, for it is better to be in the presence of the awful than only within hearing. ("The Black Dog")

Stephen Crane

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Listen to your inner self, it knows you best.

C. Elizabeth

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