God has given us speech in order that we may say pleasant things to our friends, and tell bitter truths to our… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring another out of his bad sense into… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We should all know this: that listening, not talking, is the gifted and great role, and the imaginative role. — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
I consider myself a religious person. God is something very personal with me and I don't flaunt religion in conversation with others. — Richard Chamberlain Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, people would ask me what I wanted to do, and I would always say I wanted… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
The transition from the concept of information in the technical (communication engineering) sense to the semantic (theory of meaning) sense was indeed… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
The more we learn about new communications, the more capacity we need, and that is going to keep going on forever. That's… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
“That’s what I did, though—I had angry, defensive conversations in my head, got mad at things that hadn’t even happened yet. Yet.… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Reading good books is like engaging in conversation with the most cultivated minds of past centuries who had composed them, or rather,… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
To hear an artist be transparent is one of the greatest things they could ever do for their fans. I love that,… — Sevyn Streeter Copy Share Image
I would rather sit next to a transgender person and discuss why every single one I've met smells like a bar in… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
It's like having a conversation. Doing beatbox for me is as natural as talking is for someone else. Sending sound through a… — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
We cannot describe the natural history of the soul, but we know that it is divine. All things are known to the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“In a conversation with someone sharing gossip, the introvert’s eyes glaze over and his brow furrows as he tries to comprehend how… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
“I hated talking, and I hated listening to everyone else stumble on their words and try to phrase things in the vaguest… — John Green Copy Share Image
Creating an open and direct line of communication with the public cultivates transparency, preserves our Constitutional Republic, and best serves the people… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
It is open for anyone to have freedom of speech, and I guess we can all play a role in trying to… — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
Conservatives are branded bigots and we are falsely accused of hate speech when we express traditional values and ideas that have made… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
Of course; a nurse wouldn't have been quite so bold in her speech. Not to a duke's heir. Not even to a… — Courtney Milan Copy Share Image
If we can't have a serious conversation without politicizing it on cable TV and making it a scoring point for one day,… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I have a tendency to trail off in conversations. I don't look up at people sometimes when I talk or cook, and… — Roy Choi Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
“sometimes when a friendship goes beyond normal borders and you find a sister, rather than an ordinary friend, conversations aren’t necessary.” — J.L. Berg Copy Share Image
Popular revolt against a ruthless, experienced modern dictatorship, which enjoys a monopoly over weapons and communications, ... is simply not a possibility… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important task is to develop an ear that… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“The focus should be on becoming a strong and influential personality – cultivate compelling communication skills, focus on building trust and learn… — Abhishek Ratna Copy Share Image
Every time I think about writing, comedy doesn't interest me in the slightest. I can play comedy, but I don't think in… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
“People who are normal (i.e., sane, sensible) don’t try to open lines of communication with total strangers by writing them a series… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot) — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Dear Nancy:Thank you for your etdenxed contribution to the About Us conversation. You sound like you're developing a great niche.BTW, I'd also… — Aline Copy Share Image
Cinema’s characteristic forte is its ability to capture and communicate the intimacies of the human mind. — Satyajit Ray Copy Share Image
The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Banning hate speech doesn't end racism or antisemitism. Social pressure does that. It becomes socially unacceptable. — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
You can't make your kids do anything. All you can do is make them wish they had. And then, they will make… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Whoever interrupts the conversation of others to make a display of his fund of knowledge, makes notorious his own stock of ignorance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder. What… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
As a black woman, there's so much pride and communication through hair. It's naturally something that you are excited to embellish on… — Kelela Copy Share Image
There is a terrific apprehension among some people that blacks will take over the sport... It will create problems because their behavior,… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
It's about communication, no matter how impossibly hard your art is to understand and how much of an ivory tower or high… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
