In all of my work I'm trying to create a dialogue, in which I want to provoke the recipients, stimulate them to… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I want some one to sit beside after the day's pursuit and all its anguish, after its listening, its waitings, and its… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“all the respects that I have so far mentioned, conversation fits the bill of a free association which is subservient to no… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Intuition is a combination of insight and imagination that was once attributed to spiritual communication. Mathematicians call it 'fuzzy logic,' drawing conclusions… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
“Given that people spend more than twice as many hours watching TV than they do socializing, TV sets the tone for all… — Bruce Cannon Gibney Copy Share Image
I believe that this notion of self-publishing, which is what Blogger and blogging are really about, is the next big wave of… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
I regret that after 30 years of writing columns in this market, including ten with this newspaper that I love very much,… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
I'm not convinced that the world is in any worse shape than it ever was. It's just that in this age of… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The muffled thunder of dialogue comes through the walls, then a chorus of laughter. Then more thunder. Most of the laugh tracks… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It's interesting in seeing when I'm talking to men in particular and telling them I'm an actress versus a director and the… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
It was always the same thing - no script, dialogue at the last minute. Everyone always thought we just said anything we… — Anna Karina Copy Share Image
The Genie declared that in his time and place there were scientists of the passions who maintained that language itself, on the… — John Barth Copy Share Image
Donald Trump foreign policy speech got good reviews, and it says we're going to defeat the people who are direct threats to… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
I founded the King Hussein Foundation after my husband's death in 1999, to build on his humanitarian vision and legacy in the… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
“And so they would go on talking or rather, understanding, which has become the main art of speech in an age when… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It's so easy to butt into a conversation and offer your own thoughts or opinions, but try not to interrupt. Instead, focus… — Katie Piper Copy Share Image
I think that there are many things in the New Testament that show us that the godliness of our conversation plays an… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
We should all know this: that listening is not talking; [it] is the gifted and great role and the imaginative role. And… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
“At heart, the Industrial Revolution has been a revolution in energy conversion. It has demonstrated again and again that there is no… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actor's work can take place, so that the… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
“If we speak only our primary language and encounter someone else who speaks only his or her primary language, which is different… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
Does it ever give thee pause that men used to have a soul? Not by hearsay alone, or as a figure of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Now we lie here, a decapitated generation, our child-like names vanishing on tombstones, can't you see? Once there was Rock 'n' Roll,… — Laura Gentile Copy Share Image
“Their conversations turned to religion, and Pigafetta persuaded the prisoner to convert to Christianity. He was baptized, and the giant, whose original… — Laurence Bergreen Copy Share Image
“The conversation soon turned upon fishing, and she heard Mr. Darcy invite him, with the greatest civility, to fish there as often… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It's not up to Google, it's not up to Apple to turn over our personal communications in order to save the country.… — John Kiriakou Copy Share Image
To turn experience into speech - that is, to classify, to categorize, to conceptualize, to grammarize, to syntactify it - is always… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“Globalization – characterized by roving capital, accelerated communications and quick mobilization – has everywhere weakened older forms of authority, in Europe’s social… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
An attitude can communicate as much as any words. It is the expression of the energy you carry in the moment. Good… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“As much as I think about sex, I can only with extreme difficulty conceive of myself actually performing the act. And here's… — C.D. Payne Copy Share Image
Every now and then I'll read a book, I'll be so proud of myself, I'll try and squeeze it into conversation. People… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Many Christians in the evangelical tradition use words like "conversion," "regeneration," "justification," "born-again," etc. all as more or less synonyms to mean… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“As the conversation became more and more abstract and technical, I said to my master something that made him burst with laughter:… — Ryōjun Shionuma Copy Share Image
If art doesn't require an audience, can an intimate conversation be a work of art? Can a thought be a work of… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
“I listened; I wrote; I learned. I do not know why so many women trusted me enough to speak to me, but… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“There's a kind of love that has the power to save you, to get you through life. It's like breathing. You have… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“The new pastoral style, which John XXIII intended, has much to do with what he said during his opening speech, when he… — Cardinal Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
“If this constant sliding and hiding of meaning were true of conscious life, then we would of course never be able to… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Each piece of dialogue MUST be "something happening". . .The "amusing" for its OWN sake should above all be censored. . .The… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“I and me are always too deeply in conversation: how could I endure it, if there were not a friend? The friend… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image