Communication Quotes · Page 477

I think the best conversation to have been able to eavesdrop on was the one the minute after it was called that…

— Alyssa Mastromonaco

If prose can cast a spell, we will listen to it no matter what it's saying. If a narrative uses language in…

— Lorrie Moore

Alike and ever alike, we are on all continents in the need of love, food, clothing, work, speech, worship, sleep, games, dancing,…

— Carl Sandburg

And if you had no tongue, no celebrating language, you’d do this: cross your hands at the wrist with palms facing towards…

— Julian Barnes

“Blindness is a handicap of mobility, deafness one of communication. Terrible as is loss of vision, it does not distance the blind…

— Henry Kisor

A young man before he leaves the shelter of his father's house, and the guard of a tutor, should be fortify'd with…

— John Locke

It is proposed that a form of free dialogue may well be one of the most effective ways of investigating the crisis…

— David Bohm

Prayer is spiritual communication between man and God, a two-way relationship in which man should not only talk to God but also…

— Billy Graham

“After we left the cafè, Rad and I drove aimlessly for hours, lost in conversation. By then, it had stopped raining, and…

— Lang Leav

“You know what, Hunter?” I said, walking toward the hallway, ready to dismiss the whole hopeless conversation. “I give up. I’m just…

— L.J. Kentowski

I love you and probably always will. But we go days without having a meaningful conversation. And I use to miss when…

— One Tree Hill

Hillary Clinton wrote an Op-Ed for a paper in Iowa about her plans to help the middle class. Middle-class Americans said, 'Why…

— Jimmy Fallon

Janurary 16, 2013 was one of the best days of my life.It was soon shatter on October 16, 2013 that would be…

— Lexi Hughes

It's not that there is no small talk...It's that it comes not at the beginning of conversations but at the end...Sensitive people...'enjoy…

— Susan Cain

And what is a kiss, specifically? A pledge properly sealed, a promise seasoned to taste, a vow stamped with the immediacy of…

— Edmond Rostand

There are people who balk at small civilities on account of their manifest insincerity. ... It is better and more logical to…

— Agnes Repplier

“I don't think I want to have this sort of conversation with you, especially since you're going to be a virgin till…

— Kate Perry

The US constitution's First Amendment rights only cover Americans, but I believe that in a democracy the competition of ideas and free…

— Joichi Ito

Sam Vimes could parallel process. Most husbands can. They learn to follow their own line of thought while at the same time…

— Terry Pratchett

“If the conversations of two people bound by a tie of intimacy are full of lies, these crop up no less spontaneously…

— Marcel Proust

“I learned that effective communication starts with the understanding that there is MY point of view, (my truth), and someone else's point…

— Sheryl Sandberg

We meet before the movie and she gives you charts with sounds on them and makes a tape of examples. While they…

— Albert Finney

“But I don’t believe that this endemic problem is solvable by polite conversations and structured lessons because that feeds into the myth…

— 404 Ink

We commend the commission, under the leadership of Chairman Martin, for recognizing the reality of today's communications marketplace and for fostering an…

— Edward Whitacre, Jr

“All sorts of situations exist where one tells lies in order to reach an acceptable truth, and our conversation continued thus until…

— Viet Thanh Nguyen

The language of digital communication is a language we don't understand in a way. People say the internet is like the Wild…

— Tom Hiddleston

Freedom of speech does not mean that you have to agree with everything that a comedian says, but that comedian should have…

— Brad Williams

Many are ready, when listening to the inventor, to belittle and deny his achievements so that he will no longer be heard…

— Filippo Brunelleschi

Patreon is here to give control back to artists so it doesn't need to be a hard conversation when a kid tells…

— Jack Conte

The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The…

— Anthony Kennedy

“One cannot, I find, talk to a knitter. Conversation may seem to be going in that greased, easy way essential to all…

— Vita Sackville-West

“Gray's conversation was composed of cliches. However shopworn, he uttered them with an obvious conviction that he was the first person to…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“It was pretty clear from the conversation we overheard that one way or another I’d be dead.” Something smashed to the ground.…

— Kiersten White

In 'Yours Truly,' I was the centre of the story; I was the protagonist. There was a lot more happening inside the…

— Soni Razdan

“ You're wasting your time Giving me that speech you try to don't reach: your smile <3 You're holding your tears Your insides are dead You're eating your fears, In a cigarette. You've waited too long, to finally see... Sunshine in the rain is as deep as the sea. ”

— Ed Sheeran

I don't know how it is for people who write fiction or literature, but for me, when I'm writing music, especially with…

— Adam Granduciel

I have a lot of respect for deists, but I don't consider myself one of them. I think pondering the forces of…

— Greg Graffin

“So, I have a serious question for you guys.” I kept my face completely blank while pausing dramatically. Their expressions turned serious,…

— Autumn Reed

“While once focused on written and oral communications, the N.S.A. now considers facial images, fingerprints and other identifiers just as important to…

— Anonymous

“Humor as a system of communications and as a probe of our environment—of what's really going on—affords us our most appealing anti-environmental…

— Marshall McLuhan