They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
Usually, the way I write is to sit down at a typewriter after that year or so of what passes for thinking,… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I put her on my plate then I do the dishes She my motivation, I am her transportation Cause I let her… — Khalifa Firas Copy Share Image
The art of reasoning becomes of first importance. In this line antiquity has left us the finest models for imitation; I should… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Someone said to me at a party once, 'Oh, yeah, you're a comedian? Then how come you're not funny now?' And I… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Conversation opens our views, and gives our faculties a more vigorous play; it puts us upon turning our notions on every side,… — William Melmoth Copy Share Image
Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams,… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I think kids in France, and certainly in my household, don't necessarily stop interrupting when you tell them, but they gradually become… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook,… — Fernando Flores Copy Share Image
“television’s way of knowing is uncompromisingly hostile to typography’s way of knowing; that television’s conversations promote incoherence and triviality; that the phrase… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
It was the Russians that introduced the Chinese to Marxism. Before the October Revolution, the Chinese were not only ignorant of Lenin… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“How Rhythm Beautifies.- Rhythm casts a veil over reality; it causes various artificiality’s of speech and obscurities of thought; by the shadow… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Dr. [Paula] Menyuk and her co-workers [at Boston University's School of Education] found that parents who supplied babies with a steady stream… — Jane Brody Copy Share Image
This language is from the head. It is a way of mentally classifying people into varying shades of good and bad, right… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“In April 1953, President Eisenhower delivered the first of two major speeches during his presidency that addressed the dangers of military spending.… — James McCartney Copy Share Image
“Fortunately the essence of this revelation did not escape Mary despite the angel's obscure speech, and, much surprised, she asked him, So… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
In the beginning was the Word. It doesn't say in the beginning was God. In the beginning was the Word because in… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
If there is such a thing as being conditioned by climate and geography, and I think there is, it is the West… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Here in particular the idea of contextual communication - i.e. communicating the right message, at the right time to the right audience… — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
What frustrates me is to see African-Americans behave as though what European-Americans say is worthwhile. It simply isn't. It's just some silly… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
YouTube is an amazing platform to talk about social issues because it gives people the ability to tell their own stories and… — Franchesca Ramsey Copy Share Image
I don't think it's in any way harmful, this marriage of media and politicians. I think it enhances the communications process considerably… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
No one who is angry or shallow can repeat what they've said. The moment you ask a person to repeat, you have… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
One of the great things about now vs. 10 or 12 years ago is we can see how the audience responds and… — Aaron Ehasz Copy Share Image
Music is a conversation between people and their community, you know, people and - and deejaying, it is a way of amplifying… — DJ /rupture Copy Share Image
“Deep listening simply means listening with compassion. Even if the other person is full of wrong perceptions, discrimination, blaming, judging, and criticizing,… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Learn to shrink yourself to the size of the company you are in. Take their tone, whatever it may be, and excell… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I never even wanted to be an actress. I studied mass communication and wanted to study law in Newcastle, for which I… — Esha Gupta Copy Share Image
“What would she say if she could hear this speech? Then it was done, and he was our President. “That was some… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
Just when I most needed important conversation, a sniff of the man-wide world, that is, at least one brainy companion who could… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
There is nothing so delightful as the hearing, or the speaking of truth. For this reason, there is no conversation so agreeable… — Plato Copy Share Image
“«Brixie wasn’t talking to him, or listening to him. Nothing like that at all. Brixie was off in her own world, flaming… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
People prefer to be with people like themselves. For all the celebration of 'diversity,' it's sameness that dominates. Most people favor friendship… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
And be silent for the most part, or else make only the most necessary remarks, and express these in few words. But… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
As a young man, I felt a need to communicate with somebody or something, but it seemed in my own particular environment… — Nick Tosches Copy Share Image
When I read a story or see something play out in front of me I say, how come nobody's made a movie… — John Sayles Copy Share Image
I'm the most experienced cinematographer in this medium, so there's no point in having that extra conversation in the middle of the… — David Douglas Copy Share Image
“...the word “fine”. As in “I’m fine”, “it’s fine”, “that looks fine”, etc. For a man the word fine has, tops, three… — Aaron Blaylock Copy Share Image
As far as I can make out, women's friendships with each other are based on a gush of lies and pretty speeches… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
“We teachers break our bodies to give you a shirt that you will wear in the future, to conferences, to presidential speeches,… — Pedro A. Pérez Raymond Copy Share Image