I have a shoebox: for ideas, fragments, snatches of conversation I hear. I scrawl it down, throw the scraps in the box.… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
My meetings with [Ahmed Chalabi] were very brief. I mean, I think I met with him at the State of the Union… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Every morning I watched the sun rise and read a highly religious little meditation book and tried having a conversation with God.… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Instead of more violence why isn't there a [meeting of religious leaders]. It's all got to be dialogue - that's the only… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Listing rights generally involves enumerating things you may do without interference (the right to free speech) or may not be done to… — Cliff Asness Copy Share Image
As NVC replaces our old patterns of defending, withdrawing or attacking in the face of judgment and criticism. We come to perceive… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Speech, originally, was the device whereby Man learned, imperfectly, to transmit the thoughts and emotions of his mind. By setting up arbitrary… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“ “What is the matter with you?” Nero kept his voice calm and low so no one could hear their conversation. “I don’t… — Sarah Brianne Copy Share Image
The rule of thumb for a director or producer - which prevents them from just sticking their names on everything - is… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
“As she spoke, I noticed her abnormal gesticulations with her hands. She seemed to flail them during unnecessary parts of the conversation… — Jamie Schoffman Copy Share Image
“Yes, love," responded his sister cheerfully, "but it wasn't of the least consequence, and in any event I answered for you. You… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
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And he sang to them, now in the Elven tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. Day to day pours out speech, and night… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
Speak not, move not, but listen, the sky is full of gold. No ripple on the river, no stir in field or… — William Morris Copy Share Image
“A yogi is much more disciplined in his speech. Yogic tradition has it that speech must pass before three barriers prior to… — Prem Prakash Copy Share Image
When I play with people, one of the first rules is to listen. Just by the near fact that you listen and… — Hamid Drake Copy Share Image
With any mannerisms or dialogue, you have to be careful you're not just serving yourself. What happens with improving is a lot… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
“It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
'Simply the Best' has always been one of my favourite songs and a song that I've always thought was far deeper than… — Dan Levy Copy Share Image
I don't think that TV on the Radio is some dark mysterious band that no one can know about. We write music… — Dave Sitek Copy Share Image
“Today Alessandro had his first meeting with a Frenchman from the “conversation exchange” website. His name is Florent, and he wants to… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible-indeed, inevitable-the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
If you want to "get in touch with your feelings," fine, talk to yourself. We all do. But if you want to… — William Safire Copy Share Image
“Lest he provide a target for his critics, Obama avoided all variations of the word “mandate” in his 2009 speech. Under his… — Jack Cashill Copy Share Image
I suppose even when I was growing up, I noticed I was most happy when I was absorbed in something, lost in… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Writing is a conversation with reading; a dialogue with thinking. All conversations with older people contain repetition. Some of the ideas mean… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
Christlike communications are expressions of affection and not anger, truth and not fabrication, compassion and not contention, respect and not ridicule, counsel… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
The need always to lie and always to avoid the truth stripped everyone of what Custine called 'the two greatest gifts of… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“The consequence of such mingling is that an individual who enters the communications system pursuing one interest soon becomes aware of stigmatized… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
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In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
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My name is indigenous to my country, it is not easy to pronounce, it takes effort to say correctly and I am… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
![“My meetings with [Ahmed Chalabi] were very brief. I mean, I think I met with him at the State of the Union and just kind of working through the rope line, and he might have come with a group of leaders. But I haven't had any extensive conversations with him.” quote by George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/48c/george-w-bush-64_communication_my-meetings-with-ahmed-chalabi-were-very_1678094.jpg)
![“Instead of more violence why isn't there a [meeting of religious leaders]. It's all got to be dialogue - that's the only way. Get everybody from each religion together and say 'Listen, this can't go on. Why do we have all this hatred?'” quote by Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/b79/elton-john-849_communication_instead-of-more-violence-why-isn-t-there_3070087.jpg)
![“In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of euphemism, question-begging, and sheer cloudy vagueness... Political language [is] designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable.” quote by George Orwell](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/837/george-orwell-57_begging_in-our-time-political-speech-and-writing_1334346.jpg)
