If you say to people that they, as a matter of fact, can't protect their conversations, in particular their political conversations, I… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
The idea of the book ["The Japanese Lover"] came in a conversation that I had with a friend walking in the streets… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
We did 'The Conversation' on the Zeus network because we already are on TV and we felt like us being our own… — Ray J Copy Share Image
What you hear in focus groups and conversations, people will give you 20 minutes of rage about how the borders are out… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I would say, as an entrepreneur everything you do - every action you take in product development, in marketing, every conversation you… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in mixed company; it should only be treated among a very few… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The vocabulary of an omniscient man would embrace words and images excluded from polite conversation. What would be base, or even obscene,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
to the Indian, politics are what the weather is to an Englishman. Politics are an introduction to a stranger on a train,… — Santha Rama Rau Copy Share Image
Faculty met, and after the usual business, some conversation was had about certain students being addicted to drinking, and it was reported… — Daniel H. Hill Copy Share Image
We are like people living in a country whose language they know so little that, with all manner of beautiful and profound… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Very often, when you get into a conversation that's more of a debate, you'll pick up that the other person is venting… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
The only thing that guarantees an open-ended collaboration among human beings, the only thing that guarantees that this project is truly open-ended,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Everyone laughed, and just like that, the conversation shifted, jumping to another topic. It was fast and furious, the talking, the emotions,… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
But I'm not superstitious. I don't really eat dinner before I go on stage, because digesting a lot of food kind of… — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
If people are highly successful in their professions they lose their sense. Sight goes. They have no time to look at pictures.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Charles's conversation was commonplace as a street pavement, and everyone's ideas trooped through it in their everyday garb, without exciting emotion, laughter,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
A lot of times, when you don't have to deal with some of the circumstances that affect minority culture, you just don't… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
I often notice how students can gain the capacity to use certain critical methodologies through engaging with very different texts - how… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
First of all, I should preface this by the observation that artists are not the best judges of what they've done and… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
“don't think that women ought to sit down at table with men. It ruins conversation and I'm sure it's very bad for… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Nothing in this world is more powerful, or more dangerous, than the truth. That's why some people go to such lengths to… — Jonathan Cainer Copy Share Image
The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite. The soul environs itself with friends, that it… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We would like doctors to listen, but the fact is, we better be ready to be able to talk to them. You're… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Haply for I am black, And have not those soft parts of conversation That chamberers have; or for I am declined Into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cities force growth and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial. What possesses interest for us is thenatural of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
An emptiness rules at its core, a rottenness, a silence when one of you retires to bed without saying good night, when… — Nikki Gemmell Copy Share Image
As for not getting things right: I constantly rerun social situations/conversations I experience/have throughout my head, and I'm always writing them down… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
Apparently, there are as many as 880 spoken languages in India, out of which 31 languages have been given an official status.… — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
Without prolonged moments of adoration, of prayerful encounter with the word, of sincere conversation with the Lord, our work easily becomes meaningless;… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Eleven o'clock had come and gone. I had to find a way to bring this conversation to a successful conclusion and get… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I don't want to analyze myself or anything, but I think, in fact I know this to be true, that I enter… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
That is the way we decided to talk, free and easy, two young men discussing a boxing match. That was the only… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
A level of anxiety and tension and outright fear that so many people have felt, not only during the recession but during… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The mass media causes sexual misdirection: It prompts us to need something deeper than what we want. This is why Woody Allen… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
When the Turkish authorities gave the orders for these deportations, they were merely giving the death warrant to a whole race; they… — Henry Morgenthau, Sr Copy Share Image
My parents were extraordinarily focused on education. It was the topic of every dinner conversation, is are you number one, are you… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
“Straight people don't have to think every time they talk, about whether they are coming out. We do. That might be hard,… — Bill Konigsberg Copy Share Image
DAYS THAT I'LL REMEMBER is a lovingly assembled and beautifully written collection of conversations, observations, and memories of music, friendship, and days… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I don't know anything that gives me greater pleasure, or profit either, than talking or listening to philosophy. But when it comes… — Plato Copy Share Image
Statistics are the lifeblood of baseball. In no other sport are so many available and studied so assiduously by participants and fans.… — Leonard Koppett Copy Share Image