Often it is important to listen to what people aren't saying.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
I feel a lot of people listen to what I have to say.
Sometimes listening is of greater value than speaking.
The biggest mistake most people make when it comes to listening is they're so focused on what they're going to say next or how what the other person is saying is going to affect them that they fail to hear what's being said.
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
So often people say something and you realise you haven't really heard it.
When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.
I don't necessarily want to know what people are saying when I'm not around, especially if it's about me. I just don't need to hear extra garbage.
I think, with certain characters, you have to listen. Sometimes, listening can be funnier: the thing you don't say is the one-liner. That's the ying to the yang.
I look back upon my times when more people were listening to what I had to say, and I didn't say enough.
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