“A person who speaks like a book is exceedingly boring to listen to; sometimes, however, it is not inappropriate to talk in… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“...within our intimacy, I could not be a girl, nor could I be anyone's baby, I could only be a female human,… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I drove away from my mind everything capable of spoiling the sense of the presence of God… I just make it my… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Readiness for action is the root of all kingly duties. Listen to the verse sung by Vrihaspati: By exertion the amrita was… — Meera Uberoi Copy Share Image
...when a phone call competes for attention with a real-world conversation, it wins. Everyone knows the distinctive high-and-dry feeling of being abandoned… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
After the play of 'Fleabag,' we had conversations with different channels and with film companies about whether 'Fleabag' should be a half-hour… — Phoebe Waller-Bridge Copy Share Image
“…have you noticed, Rodion Romanovitch, that in our Petersburg circles, if two clever men meet who are not intimate, but respect each… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
With 'Badhaai Ho,' the lines are so quirky and the situation is so humorous, awkward, and bizarre that people are taking away… — Ayushmann Khurrana Copy Share Image
“I think I can communicate with kids because I don’t try to communicate with kids. Ninety percent of the children’s books patronize… — Dr Seuss Copy Share Image
The books of the great scientists are gathering dust on the shelves of learned libraries. And rightly so. The scientist addresses an… — Max Delbruck Copy Share Image
A recent survey stated that the average person's greatest fear is having to give a speech in public. Somehow this ranked even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a sense of hopelessness that I'm really trying to combat. And if a movie that I do gives somebody confidence, or… — Sophie Thatcher Copy Share Image
It's imperative that I have another channel to pour ideas into, that have been with me for quite a while, that it… — Terence Trent D'Arby Copy Share Image
Through basic science literacy, people can understand the policy choices we need to be making. Scientists are not necessarily the greatest communicators,… — James Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Communication is defined not by what is being said but by what is being heard. For this reason, it is vital that… — Margie Warrell Copy Share Image
Everybody reading the same book at the same time pulls people together. It does start a conversation. If you're going to read… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“Our problem is that this world does not teach us to pay attention to what matters. We circulate résumés that chronicle what… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Cosmopolitans begin, I think, with a sense of one thing we all certainly share, which is our fallibility. Nobody has reason to… — Kwame Anthony Appiah Copy Share Image
I have observed in my 30 years in Washington that when a President initiates a major policy speech on a controversial issue… — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
“(Vaughn said)"I'm serious. There was a speech and everything. She told me that I run around with my 'obviously healthy ego' and… — Julie James Copy Share Image
One thing which makes us find so few people who appear reasonable and agreeable in conversation is, that there is scarcely any… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Katherine it was who took upon herself the complete charge of [Junior's] speech. Not an insignificant "have went" nor an infinitesimal "I… — Bess Streeter Aldrich Copy Share Image
“If you are a true logos and I am a true logos, then there is the possibility of the dia-logos—a true dialogue...What… — Michael D. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Nationalist (forces around the world) could now more readily communicate and share their grievances, viewing themselves as similar groups, engaged in a… — Charles Emmerson Copy Share Image
“when’s the last time you had a serious conversation with someone about the meaning of love? In this way, love is the… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
When I finally addressed my stuttering - I was almost through with medical school by the time that I finally sought therapy… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Nearby, another homeless man is standing in the middle of the sidewalk, having a full-volume conversation with nobody. I think, Am I… — Blake Crouch Copy Share Image
Acceptance speeches can make or break presidential candidacies. It was Al Gore's 2000 acceptance speech that relaunched his candidacy and nearly saved… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
I went to work at political consulting firms, graphic design and communications firms and ultimately, magazines. Today, my career is in the… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
“I was the first man to fall in love with you, son of Clinias, and now that the others have stopped pursuing… — Plato Copy Share Image
Consider a future device for individual use, which is a sort of mechanized private file and library. It needs a name, and,… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
Balanced' is a code for 'denied': a right to free speech that must be 'balanced' against so exhaustive a list of other… — Ronald Dworkin Copy Share Image
The important thing to remember with the Internet is that there are large companies that have an interest in controlling how information… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media. I explain ourselves as a disruptive entertainment platform that enables communication… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
“You know what else is adorable? When I can clearly see you having a furious discussion in your own head.” “That’s visible… — Charlotte Stein Copy Share Image
I'm committed to sign in everything I communicate, but I also speak. I still believe that I reach more people when I… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
One would think that the larger the company is in which we are engaged, the greater variety of thoughts and subjects would… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
There are things that make me excited about what I'm doing: Trouble the Water [the 2008 documentary Glover executive produced] on New… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
“to bar communication between intellectuals, who are always our best hope of peace, is particularly self-defeating and inane. It declares, inter alia,… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
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