Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The sweetest melody that plays on starry nights and wintry days, most soothing to my listening ears and calming to beleaguering fears,… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“A perfectly tuned conversation is a vision of sanity--a ratification of one's way of being human and one's way in the world.” — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Somehow, defending my liberal values of free speech, liberty, and rights of the individual has become a conservative position. — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
“You don't know about falling off cliffs, Preppie,' she said. 'You never fell off one in your goddamn life.' 'Yeah,' I said,… — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
Before you talk, listen. Before you react, think. Before you criticize, watch. Before you pray, forgive.Before you quit, try. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wanted to do a talk show that reminded me of the old school ones I loved as a kid, without all… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
We do not look for compromise; rather, we seek to resolve the conflict to everyone's complete satisfaction. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
My sixth sense uses the other five senses to communicate. I may have a vision, hear a sound, get a smell, or… — Tyler Henry Copy Share Image
“I ate and drank slowly as one should (cook fast, eat slowly) and without distractions such as (thank heavens) conversation or reading.… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“It was impossible to escape her. She provided no natural break in the conversation, and she spoke with such intensity that I… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Sitting in a room, alone, listening to a CD is to be lonely. Sitting in a room alone with an LP crackling… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I studied communications, only because I could get my own show on the campus radio station. I never thought of it as… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
The meaning of song goes deep. Who in logical words can explain the effect music has on us? A kind of inarticulate,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I'm addicted to the Internet. I admit it. It has transformed the way I work as a senator, communicate with my children,… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
If I ever really felt depressed, I would just start putting on all my old records that I played as a kid,… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
“This is a conversation. Holy shit, I’m having a conversation with the stranger I’ve had a crush on for months.” — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theater and causing a… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
The conversation around policing is painful but I believe it provides us with an opportunity to learn, to change and to grow. — Ed Murray Copy Share Image
Kindness in thought leads to wisdom. Kindness in speech leads to eloquence. Kindness in action leads to love. — Laozi Copy Share Image
It varies by community. At (one local community) we've never offered them. But at most communities, we offer 2 or 3 percent… — Roger Lewis Copy Share Image
It is easy to love one's enemy when one is making fine speeches; but so difficult to do so in the actual… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“For communication to be effective, especially in matters as life-defining as the gospel message, truth and relevance are the two indispensable wings… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
When considering marriage one should ask oneself this question; 'will I be able to talk with this person into old age?' Everything… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Twitter is my bar. I sit at the counter and listen to the conversations, starting others, feeling the atmosphere. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Communication is the key to a successful relationship, attentiveness, and consistency. Without it, there is no relationship. — Natalie Bleau Copy Share Image
Many communities throughout the nation still do not have the communications infrastructure in place for first responders to communicate with one another… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
I used to have this slight speech implement and couldn't remember things before I took the Sam Carnegie course. — Bill Peterson Copy Share Image
What you find is that the better you are at listening, the better friend you are, the better person you are, the… — Matt Hasselbeck Copy Share Image
Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been… — Peter Stuyvesant Copy Share Image
I hate it when you have a conversation planned out in your head and the other person doesn't follow the rules. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
“Dialogue is about freeing human beings from the beliefs and attitudes that make human beings miserable.” — Oli Anderson Copy Share Image
When writing dialogue, I hear it in both Russian and English, and try to find a language that combines the two. — David Bezmozgis Copy Share Image
Help is a conversation. If one side talks too much, the other side will get bored. So make sure you help back… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
The stage is not for me to practice. I'm not that artist. You practice at home and when you get on stage,… — Avery Sunshine Copy Share Image
When things are going well, I can't write fast enough to keep up with my mind. Writing walks, speech runs and talk… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
To me, the more dialogue amongst creative types, the better. It keeps people on their toes, and competition is healthy. — Zac Posen Copy Share Image
I have made speeches urging women to adopt methods of rebellion such as have been adopted by men in every revolution. — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
I write description in longhand because that's hardest for me and you're closer to the paper when you work by hand, but… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
