Conversation Quotes · Page 13

Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain.

— George Johnson

I am often attracted to people with whom I could not hold a five minute conversation.

— Mason Cooley

Caitlyn Jenner, for all of her flaws, did start a conversation around the world about gender.

— Courtney Act

I think as much as we're cyber connecting it's really nice to just sit and talk, and have that ritual.

— Kate Walsh

“My Rice Krispies make more conversation than we do.”

— Gwen Cole

Hit records create slang, and if you create slang, you get into a broader conversation level.

— No I.D

“Why should conversation always be so much more coherent than experience?”

— Amy Leach

“During a conversation, listening is as powerful as loving.”

— Amit Kalantri

Is there anyone to whom you entrust a greater number of serious matters than your wife? And is there anyone with whom…

— Socrates

My first conversation of the day is with my daughter, Nathalie. I call her every morning; it is a ritual.

— Sonia Rykiel

I think those of us on a spiritual journey can help create a new conversation, a new America, and a new world.

— Marianne Williamson

Nothing a man writes can please him as profoundly as something he does with his back, shoulders and hands. For writing is…

— Brooks Atkinson

The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen, to talk, to have a conversation - or a relationship.

— Deborah Tannen

You know, photo conversations are replacing verbal conversations. I don't know if that's a bad thing. A photo is worth a thousand…

— Ashton Kutcher

There is a certain type of conversation one hears only when one is drunk and it is like a dream, full of…

— Joy Williams

Every conversation I have almost always revolves around, you know, personnel and policy focused on producing results.

— Paul Ryan

As Walt Whitman correctly surmised, we are large and we harbor multitudes within us. And those multitudes are locked in chronic battle.…

— David Eagleman

Do you talk by rule, then, while you are dancing?" Sometimes. One must speak a little, you know. It would look odd…

— Jane Austen

When we make jokes about being lazy, or things that look like we're lazy parents, we don't want to make it appear…

— Lucas Neff

I have said it before and I will continue to say that I don't think art is the most effective form of…

— Martine Syms

I think that the desire to be cruel and to hurt (with words because any other way might be dangerous to ourself)…

— Jean Rhys

The writing gets done away from the keyboard and away from the studio in my head, in solitude. And then I come…

— Hans Zimmer

I was sitting at home one day and I got a call that Riccardo Tisci was considering me for the face of…

— Erykah Badu

“To sit across the table and talk with someone you love is itself a complex engagement, with an exhaustingly subtle flow of…

— Brian Morton

A short conversation with you is much important to me than a long conversation with someone else.

— Tanya Bianco

The media characterizes every conversation as an adversarial one.

— Jane O'Meara Sanders

Ever try to have a conversation with someone on drugs? It just doesn't work...

— Frank Zappa

R&B is a conversation that you should be able to sit down and have.

— The-Dream

American scripts are usually non-stop conversation. People talking over each other. I like that.

— Shirley Henderson

When the conversation turns too quickly to films,I see it as a sign of weakness.

— Herman Koch

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“What times are these when a conversation is almost a crime because it includes so much made explicit?”

— Paul Celan

The phone conversation where I haven't had a smoke, it's like trying to talk without using adverbs.

— Eddie Vedder

This is a A B conversation so C your way out of it before D jumps over E and F's you up…

— Unkown

“He could not meet her in conversation, rational or playful.”

— Jane Austen

A little less conversation, a little more action please.

— Elvis Presley

I love talking to the public, I love hearing what people have got to say.

— Nicola Sturgeon

Theater is all about foyers and conversation and digesting what you've seen.

— Cate Blanchett

It is almost axiomatic that the best conversationalist is really the best listener.

— Arlene Francis

Life doesn't move in straight lines, and neither does a good conversation.

— Margaret J. Wheatley