“The true mark of English conversation is not being able to tell when you've been insulted. I think the more sophisticated society… — Christopher Fowler Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do… — Jerry Moran Copy Share Image
Conversations are an essential part of our daily lives. One cannot imagine life without talking or hearing. But somewhere between the hearing… — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
Corporations have free speech, but they can't speak like you and me. They don't have mouths or hands ... — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
You take the good with the bad and try not to listen to everything said about you because you know it's not… — Karl Malone Copy Share Image
“Allow me to fulfill my duties without having to suffer through trivial attempts at conversation and we will get along well enough.” — Elizabeth Carlton Copy Share Image
We spend our time sending messages to each other, talking and trying to listen at the same time, exchanging information. This seems… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
It's cool to talk to the fans and get some one-on-one time and shake hands, sign autographs, take some pictures and have… — Christian Cage Copy Share Image
The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“When finally substantiated by scientific means, such a view will allow an individual to see his place in the world with greater… — Gerald Edelman Copy Share Image
I like to put a single photograph in different contexts, to see how it takes on other meanings, how being locked in… — Torbjørn Rødland Copy Share Image
[Pope Francis] has done this not through angry speeches, but through the powerful symbols and examples of embracing a badly deformed man,… — John I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
You don’t have to sleep with prostitutes or take drugs in order to have a relationship with organized crime. They affect our… — Misha Glenny Copy Share Image
“ The Information Exchange Good conversationalists know how to balance speaking and listening. Check the scale once in a while. If you… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
"Our first conversation was on the phone. I was in the bathtub, and I had to tell him that I was in… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Christianity alone points to man as the problem in the communication between God and man, and alone, of all the religions, tells… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
History is a process of transformation through conversation. In our efforts to produce change,we often forget how important it is to pay… — Humberto Maturana Copy Share Image
“If you look at the historical record, you will find that language has always been in decline. Which means, really, and it… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
Reading is, at its best, not an escape; it is genuine experience. A novel is not a monologue, but a conversation, a… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
For a long time in my adolescence, comedy was the only tool I had for communication and dealing with the world and… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
As doctors, we are not trained to communicate and understand the power of our words as they relate to a patient's ability… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
The solution when you don't like someone's speech is not to silence that person, or that corporation. It's more and louder speech… — Michael Kinsley Copy Share Image
“As human beings, how do we choose to react in that instant when someone walks toward us, smiles, and begins to speak?” — Jeff Deck Copy Share Image
I'd like to get more bit-acting roles. I don't know if my talent would allow for a long dialogue, but I could… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
I want to steer the national conversation in the right direction, from my point of view. I want to get under Robert… — Cenk Uygur Copy Share Image
We're long on conversation in our house. Therefore, I don't like going to restaurants too much. There are too many distractions. — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
Lifting whole passages from someone else's speeches is not change you can believe in. It's change you can Xerox. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
Twitter was created as an open platform, an open communications ecosystem, and I hope it can stay that way. You have to… — Mike McCue Copy Share Image
If we knew how to listen to God, we should hear him speaking to us, for God does speak. He speaks in… — Michel Quoist Copy Share Image
“My mother and grandmother’s conversation doesn’t belong in the cloud. That old song is too sacred for the Internet. So,” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Her stillness was such a contrast to all the jumbled communication inside me that I suddenly felt what a tiresome fellow I… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Broke people talk about people and problems. Rich people talk about ideas and goals. Your conversation chooses your destiny. — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
I want an open dialogue. I want husbands and wives and people in relationships to walk out of the theater thinking, "Could… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
“There was, curiously, general agreement in the West Wing that Donald Trump, the media president, had one of the most dysfunctional communication… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
All of this conversation about chat and assistance lays the groundwork for what I would look at as the future of commerce. — Harper Reed Copy Share Image
“Intelligence is not expecting people to understand what your intent is; it is anticipating how it will be perceived.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I was an observer. I liked to listen rather than openly express myself. This trait is something that I've retained over the… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
“You don’t realise how language actually interferes with communication until you don’t have it, how it gets in the way like an… — Lily King Copy Share Image