It's A Rare Person Who Wants To Hear What He Doesn't Want To Hear. -- Dick Cave

It's A Rare Person Who Wants To Hear What He Doesn't Want To Hear. -- Dick Cave

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It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.
-- Dick Cavett

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A man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. -- Paul Simo
To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is. DICK CAVETT
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He who says what he likes will hear what he does not like. English Proverb
The following ties in nicely with another thread (What is music?
) All I know about music is that not many people ever really hear it....
It's hard to communicate when you already know what you want to hear.
Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? -- Harry Warner, Warner Bros. Pictures, c. 1927
Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?" --H.M. Warner, Warner Brothers, 1927.
Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? -- Harry M. Warner, Warner Brothers, 1927