“There is nothing by which a man exasperates most people more, than displaying a superior ability of briliancy in conversation. They seem… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was a senior, I got accepted into the Julliard School for Dance, but ultimately decided to move to L.A. to… — Jacob Artist Copy Share Image
“An attention economy dissolves the separation between the personal and professional, between entertainment and information, all overridden by a compulsory functionality of… — Jonathan Crary Copy Share Image
“We never actually have serious conversations about anything for more than 20 seconds. So there’s a beautiful superficiality to our relationship which… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“If a man, who says he loves you, won’t tell you the details of a private conversation between him and another woman… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“As people like sharing pieces of their history, let us listen to how they speak, what they say, but precisely what they… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The most important thing in all human relationships is conversation, but people don’t talk anymore, they don’t sit down to talk and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Bob exploded. 'There is no such thing as a casual conversation with my mother. Every single word will be twisted recognition until… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
But if I can be convinced and then through the work that we do together, the orchestra can really be convinced of… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
As an artist you very much want to have control over your dialogue and your image and when you become exposed in… — Halsey Copy Share Image
Advertising is the voice of capital. We need to do whatever we can to limit capitalist propaganda, regulate it, minimize it, and… — Robert Waterman McChesney Copy Share Image
How often have I rattled on with God and said nothing at all? Relying on clichés, throwaway phrases, and high language I'd… — Margaret Feinberg Copy Share Image
“Nobody takes center stage or dominates the conversation for long stretches of time. Equality is an important element in hygge—a trait that… — Meik Wiking Copy Share Image
A young person in Africa with a smartphone has more communications technology than the U.S. president had 25 years ago. So if… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
If we have come up with a creative decision and somebody comes up with another idea, you do have to get into… — Brad Lewis Copy Share Image
In a nine-piece-band is one guy gonna call up eight guys and have a 45-minute discussion about every decision? No. So things… — Jim Root Copy Share Image
Everything has become very corporate and very careful. Before we had a real democracy going and there were a lot of freedoms… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
One of the things that amazes me about Twitter is the way it utterly eradicates artificial barriers to communication. Things like status,… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
“Upon Mr Stoker replying that he did not care what he had promised or what he had not promised and continuing to… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“If we hear a Chinese we tend to take his speech for inarticulate gurgling. Someone who understands Chinese will recognize language in… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“People of very different opinions--friends who can discuss politics, religion, and sex with perfect civility--are often reduced to red-faced rage when the… — Jack Lynch Copy Share Image
Conversations with my thirteen year old self Conversations with my thirteen year old self You're angry I know this The world couldn't… — P!nk Copy Share Image
Barack knows that we are going to have to make sacrifices; we are going to have to change our conversation; we're going… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Very few interviews are a conversation. It's usually a question and I have to answer for two minutes. By the end of… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
“It's not the coffee that unfurls our minds and spirits, but the meaningful conversation that accompanies it. It's not the coffee that… — Sarah Lang Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is got to make the case for herself that nobody else can make, and for voters to see somebody who… — Amy Walter Copy Share Image
Conversation with animals could happen, but I think it would be easier for it to happen with creatures we share a bit… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
“No one will deny or dispute the power of the Almighty to make such a communication, if he pleases. But admitting, for… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“He never reveals anything personal about himself, and he becomes enraged if I try to steer the conversation in that direction. So… — Andrea Kane Copy Share Image
I distinctly remember a conversation with my band in the van where I was having a complete meltdown. It was 1984, I… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
“For life today in America is based on the premise of ever-widening circles of contact and communication. It involves not only family… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“The feeling of pain never leaves. With every beat of my heart, I am reminded that it remains. It festers within me… — Scott Hildreth Copy Share Image
“To understand what Bloom means, consider this dialogue (based loosely on a real-life exchange) between a high-school teacher and her student Elizabeth:… — Francis J. Beckwith Copy Share Image
I think women should support each other's work, encourage each other's work, help develop each other's voices and I think, ultimately, when… — Jennifer Westfeldt Copy Share Image
“Suppose that the [career] transition zone encouraged free-ranging discussion. What might the topics of conversation be? For a start, people might want… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allowed my work here to reflect the needs… — Nick Lampson Copy Share Image
When you're trying to come up with a good approach to reporting on the bleeding edge of where the conversation's moving, you're… — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
It's fun being able to suit up and go and kick butt and not have to worry about memorizing dialogue. It's a… — Kelly Hu Copy Share Image
“DYER. No, I am not of your Mind, for the Dialogue was fitted up with too much Facility. Words must be pluckt… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
“I mutter and mutter and no one to listen. I speak my words in Japanese and my daughter will not hear them.… — Hiromi Goto Copy Share Image