Who I am finally, if not the long silent part of someone, the secret and nocturnal part which has never betrayed itself… — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image
The words we use have weight. Whether it's in a conversation with a friend or something said publicly on stage or broadcast.… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
“I am used to going to and fro without much thought. Walking alone, I am used to never having a conversation about… — Vivian Swift Copy Share Image
“You will be judged for appearance, so always dress appropriately. You will be judged for your work, so always perform exceptionally. You… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet,… — Jeremiah A. Denton Copy Share Image
A transition from an author's book to his conversation is too often like an entrance into a large city, after a distant… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Reading in the third millennium B.C. may therefore have been a matter of hearing the cuneiform, that is, hallucinating the speech from… — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
The real relatedness between two people is experienced in the small tasks they do together: the quiet conversation when the day's upheavels… — Robert A. Johnson Copy Share Image
“The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy to place them… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
Every individual's listening is as unique as his or her fingerprints because we all listen through filters that develop from our personal… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
My own thinking has evolved. You find Africanisms in American speech. You find an African influence on United States culture. There are… — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
I begin to feel like I was in the last generation of Americans who took a civics class. I begin to feel… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“FIRST AMENDMENT No one shall give a damn about your religion. Freedom of speech doesn’t mean you can say whatever you want… — Trae Crowder Copy Share Image
Before my commercial career, I never played for more than an audience of 99 seats somewhere in downtown New York, but occasionally… — Paul Marcarelli Copy Share Image
Our bodies, speeches and minds need to be trained so that they will do anything we want. We can cry or laugh… — Ching Hai Copy Share Image
Radio is more powerful the closer we mimic the way we actually speak to each other. That's why Howard Stern is such… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
“Heart-to-heart journaling is a dialogue with God where both you and God are talking and you are recording it on paper. Heart-to-heart… — Linda Boone Copy Share Image
My List of Virtues contain'd at first but twelve: But a Quaker Friend having kindly inform'd me that I was generally thought… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I wish that Google would realize its own power in the cause of free speech. The debate has been often held about… — Jeff Jarvis Copy Share Image
The problem with people who live in a world of speeches and books and theories is they don't know how to fix… — Kathleen Troia McFarland Copy Share Image
Griffin leaned across the desk, his arms braced on the now-clear top, and stared into Wakefield’s outraged eyes. “We seem to be… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
The communication style of leaders helps us distinguish great leaders from the wannabes. When facing a problem the great leader says, Let's… — Reed Markham PhD Copy Share Image
“Among people, particularly those I love, I so easily get talking and give out everything possible in conversation, so that it is… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Moving from silence into speech is for the oppressed, the colonized, the exploited, and those who stand and struggle side by side… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“The problem is I got a lot of brains but no polish I gotta holler just to be heard With every word,… — Lin Manuel-Miranda Copy Share Image
If you cry ''Forward'' you must be sure to make clear the direction in which to go. Don't you see that if… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I've been talking about income inequality in America for twenty years, and when I was president, people didn't pay much attention to… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I grew up with a lot of spirituality. It wasn't necessarily organized religion, because my mom was Jewish and my dad was… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
“In good company there is never such discourse between two, across the table, as takes place when you leave them alone. In… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment. In that insight… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We define our identity always in dialogue with, sometimes in struggle against, the things our significant others want to see in us.… — Charles Taylor Copy Share Image
As we breathe and live, have a conversation, and you look in someone's eyes, and you see a sunset or have an… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
I've been looking for ways to audition more, because it also keeps me sharp and keeps my ambition at its firm edge.… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
“Intrapreneur leaders present solid leadership attributes such as “full open communication,” “creativity,” “confidence,” “resourcefulness,” “decisiveness,” “ownership,” “digital readiness,” “self-adaptation,” and “resilience.” — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
My normal lectures deal with the psychedelic experience as a generalized and historical phenomenon, but this effort at communication is slightly more… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
As quiet as I am I find it amazing I can stand in front of hundreds of people now and make a… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
In memoir, can you really tell the truth about yourself? You're not going to write about your little peccadilloes, like, "I like… — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
“It was not the man’s brain that was speaking it was his larynx. The stuff that was coming out of him consisted… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
By limiting or denying freedom of speech and expression, we take away a lot of potential. We take away thoughts and ideas… — Jill McCorkle Copy Share Image
Are you seeing a psychiatrist?' as a conversation opener would nowadays earn you a punch in the nose, but for fifty years… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image