Kris Kristofferson

I feel so lucky to have lived the life that I did and to be surrounded by the people I love. I've got eight kids, and they're always laughing all the time. It's like music to my ears. I think that my frame of mind these days is probably happier than I've ever been, which is kind of odd, coming close to the finish line.

American Musician

Wendelin Van Draanen

If you are interested in writing, get out and live your life! Do a lot. See a lot. Keep your eyes and ears open. Pay attention to the different ways people speak. Read lots of different kinds of books. And then try writing in different voices and styles - don't be afraid to experiment.

American Author

Robert Fitzgerald

Homer's whole language, the language in which he lived, the language that he breathed, because he never saw it, or certainly those who formed his tradition never saw it, in characters on the pages. It was all on the tongue and in the ear.

Itzhak Perlman

I met my wife in music camp. She's got great ears, and we have a relationship where she's not afraid to tell me anything. If something's going on in my playing, she will tell me about it, and that's very, very important.

Israeli Musician

Flying Lotus

Reading music has opened up me up so much. I've been experimenting for so long and trying to make sense of things just from my ears. It takes forever. Now I can get where I want much quicker.

Svetlana Alexievich

It's very important to listen when someone is speaking up. I always keep my ear to the ground.

Belarusian Journalist

Natti Natasha

The hardest part about the music industry for anyone is getting into the ears of the world.

Dominican Musician

Jeff Gutt

I felt I had a good ear, and I had the ability to sing like my influences.

Jens Lekman

I think, in a world of mouths, I want to be an ear.

Swedish Musician

Andrei A. Gromyko

Every night, whisper 'peace' in your husband's ear.

Russian Politician

Refers specifically to the physical organ on the side of the head.

Body Part

Used metaphorically to indicate giving attention to someone's words.

Active Listening

The phrase 'fall on deaf ears' means someone's words are ignored.

Not Acknowledged

Refers to the part of a cereal plant that contains the seeds.

Agriculture

In American English, 'ear' often relates to corn cobs specifically.

Corn Specific

Objects or parts named 'ear' because they look like the body part.

Resemblance

Body parts on animals resembling human ears, regardless of function.

Animal Features

Someone with a good ear for music can distinguish musical notes well.

Musical Ability

The skill of recognizing subtle differences in speech or sounds.

Sound Discrimination

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