Quote Origin: Everybody Talks; Nobody Listens. Good Listeners Are as Rare as White Crows

Helen Keller? Ellen Bilofsky? Apocryphal? Question for Quote Investigator: Being an attentive listener is crucial to developing successful relationships. Yet, few people are willing to provide this courtesy. The activist and lecturer Helen Keller has received credit for the following remark: Everybody talks, nobody listens. Good listeners are as rare as white crows. I have …