The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Be very careful what you say to yourself because someone very important is listening . . . YOU! — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
“And what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversation?” — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Stupid conversations make sense when you are talking to someone special.Â¥ — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I understand what a normal political speech is. You get up there, tell a few jokes, you have the flags behind you,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Communication is not about speaking what we think. Communication is about ensuring others hear what we mean. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
P.E. was my life in school. Without it, I wouldn't be standing here. It gave me confidence when I was an overweight… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
“Take a searching inventory of your speech, habits, behaviors, appearance, hobbies, preferences, talents, and products. The key is what makes you distinct… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Living in Supreme Influence, your language is neutral and/or moving toward your vision rather than moving away. In other words, you speak… — Niurka Copy Share Image
Democracy isn't solely about polite conversations in parliaments. It needs to be continually refreshed with raw passions, anger and ideals. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
We must embrace the North Korean people as part of the Korean nation, and to do that, whether we like it or… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
It's better to play to the host as though in a real conversation and let the audience listen in- which they are. — Franklyn Ajaye Copy Share Image
Instead of fostering the kind of dialogue in the boardroom that has in part contributed to our success, the board has inappropriately… — George Zimmer Copy Share Image
I start the conversations,i mainly support the conversation,i call your house,i video call you,and you leave me up through the long night,i… — AlexanderStuart Copy Share Image
Objectivity and again objectivity, and expression: no hindside-before-ness, no straddled adjectives (as "addled mosses dank"), no Tennysonianness of speech; nothing-nothing that you… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“His behavior wasn’t helping his Q points at all. He’d been making attempts to engage in conversation with almost everyone, but once… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I can hardly tell you how boring it is to interview almost every politician among the multitudes I have ever interviewed (journalists… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called. I… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
“Interestingly, this speech by Prospero does not contrast the unreality of the stage with the solid, flesh-and-blood existence of real men and… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
When someone comes to you to talk about a problem, if you move the conversation on to a discussion of potential solutions,… — Michelle Gielan Copy Share Image
My mom would watch me giving speeches on TV and she'd call and say, 'I don't know who this son is.' — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall bodies. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Poetry finds its perilous equilibrium somewhere between music and speech. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I can't learn nothing from listening to me. That's something I already know. — Buddy Guy Copy Share Image
Dinner table conversations. Leavin' you pistol-whipped in the corner with abrasions. — Twiztid Copy Share Image
Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
“6. Consider if the model may be a useful communication or training tool for the organization.” — Rich Jolly Copy Share Image
Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when your teacher gives a 20 minute speech about not wasting time.. — Katrina Copy Share Image
I try and create choreography that's in conversation with the music that the audience is hearing. — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
If you cannot close the mouth of one who reviles his brother, at least avoid conversation with him. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
“the best argument against a democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
A great many political speeches are literary parricides; they kill their fathers. — George D. Prentice Copy Share Image
The best and most telling speech is not the actual impromptu one but the counterfeit of it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
