I'm very open and never write what I'm going to say. Speeches bore everybody else. I have to freestyle. Every time, from… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I find that, for me, personally - and this is in everyday life - if I'm not growing, if I can't be… — Farrah Fawcett Copy Share Image
As actors, we have the best job in the world, but occasionally it can be made difficult by ego and by not… — Freddie Fox Copy Share Image
“The quality of your communication shapes the quality of your life. Every cell in your being aligns with what you declare.” — Niurka Copy Share Image
There are three things in speech that ought to be considered before some things are spoken--the manner, the place and the time. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
“While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through many a listening chamber, cave and ruin, And starlight wood, with… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“What you look for in the world influences what materializes. What you perceive in the people around you influences how they show… — Niurka Copy Share Image
“Laugh and fear not, creatures. Now that you are no longer dumb and witless, you need not always be grave. For jokes… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Today you can buy the Dialogues of Plato for less than you would spend on a fifth of whiskey, or Gibbon's Decline… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
It is true that a relationship will die without love, but it will also not survive without communication and trust.don't waste your… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
On the very last day of shooting [of The Last King of Scotlang], I remember wanting to get the [Idi Amin] character… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
“have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any of the chickens of the Cock-lane brood.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Now she understood a few things: that the American academy, which one might have thought the place to defend freedom of speech,… — Padgett Powell Copy Share Image
It's very easy for me to say what success is. I think success is connecting with an audience who understands you and… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Almost all human affairs are tedious. Everything is too long. Visits, dinners, concerts, plays, speeches, pleadings, essays, sermons, are too long. Pleasure… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
I'm so scared of social media and if I could delete my pages I would, and I think I will one day.… — Jenna Ortega Copy Share Image
Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself-like, for instance,… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
I grew up to have my father's looks, my father's speech patterns, my father's posture, my father's opinions, and my mother's contempt… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
I used to be a teacher, and I know how difficult it is to strike a balance between focused conversation and an… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“German wasn’t good for conversation because you had to wait to the end of the sentence for the verb, and so couldn’t… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I like actors that are good with pantomime and that can transmit a lot by their presence and attitude more than through… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“A screen of some kind had appeared between people, and they had started regarding one another as objects. Investment objects. What kind… — Arne Dahl Copy Share Image
How many people, though, do I meet that I think have talent? Well actually a lot. That's what drives my enthusiasm in… — Mellody Hobson Copy Share Image
“exformation, which is a certain quantity of vital information removed from but evoked by a communication in such a way as to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I have never resisted the lord in my life, and I never will. But I'm not so hungry for dialogue with him… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Genius awaits him who listens. The messages of genius are for the Soul of man. The senses of man comprehend them not. — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
“She could not explain the subtleties of her feeling as clearly as he could state his opinion, even though she had skill… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I respect the Japanese and especially like their execution and communication styles. Unlike the Koreans, they will not hit you from behind. — Terry Gou Copy Share Image
The First Amendment defends all forms of speech including hate speech, which is why groups like Ku Klux Klan are allowed to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“In preaching conservative doctrine, Goldwater's jeremiads seemed to be preaching the end of the old world, while Reagan's pep talks seemed to… — Scott Farris Copy Share Image
I think if we can get people focused to do what we need to do to keep our kids from being stuck… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
After the conversations about Indian philosophy, some of the ideas of Quantum Physics that had seemed so crazy suddenly made much more… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
“When employees are motivated and love what they do you will see higher productivity, less turnover, healthier communication, increased loyalty, and a… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
New York is breaking my heart. I’ve often said that it’s like having a really interesting boyfriend suddenly becoming really, really into… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
There may be no single thing more important in our efforts to achieve meaningful work and fulfilling relationships than to learn to… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the theater because I'm interested in communication with audiences. Otherwise I would be in concert music. — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I've learned to listen in all aspects of life, in all relationships and communications. The biggest lesson is to listen. — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
When speech is given to a soul holy and true, time, and its dome of ages, becomes as a mighty whispering-gallery, round… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
Think of the last day you never ever had computer ,mobile, laptop or internet! Pause for a moment and thank for these… — Khumaer Singh Copy Share Image
“He was a consummate politician-- which is to say he was given to expedient speech and lacked even a vestigial spine.” — Nick Taylor Copy Share Image