It's better to play to the host as though in a real conversation and let the audience listen in- which they are. — Franklyn Ajaye Copy Share Image
Democracy isn't solely about polite conversations in parliaments. It needs to be continually refreshed with raw passions, anger and ideals. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
What's interesting is, for myself, when I become really attracted to somebody, I find them in my dreams... conversations, nothing more. — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
Negative feelings can either lead to sinking into oneself and disappearing, or they can make you angry and want to prove that… — Britta Phillips Copy Share Image
Margaret found that the indifferent, careless conversations of one who, however kind, was not too warm and anxious a sympathizer, did her… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I don't know what to say when I have a crush on somebody. I kind of lose my words. I really try… — Alexa Vega Copy Share Image
Nietzsche had a little one-liner on how to choose a wife. He said, ''Are you willing to have a conversation with this… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It's embarrassing for me to text message back and forth with a girl. I'm asking all these questions just to continue a… — Nick Jonas Copy Share Image
Zachary Jernigan's short stories are in deep conversation with the history of the genre while maintaining a thoroughly modern sensibility. Here’s a… — James Patrick Kelly 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
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
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
If we begin by the conversation that some people shouldn't be encouraged to come to the polls, that does nothing to help… — Marc Lamont Hill Copy Share Image
“It turned out that if you saw the same person with some degree of regularity, then the conversation was immediately pleasant and… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
After doing this work or the past twelve years and watching scarcity ride roughshod over our families, organizations, and communities, I'd say… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“The next suitable person you’re in light conversation with, you stop suddenly in the middle of the conversation and look at the… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Fidel Castro takes up so much space in the Cuban mind. It's hard for us to imagine as Americans - isn't it?… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if… — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
Magnus didn't really want this kind of thing this early in the morning - this talk of aching memories and wanting to… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Even if I'm not so into the specific celebrities who are sharing images of themselves looking "bad," I think it's an amazing… — Petra Collins Copy Share Image
Food was celebration, conversation, and nourishment. The table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Do the Right Thing' was my first union film. I looked at the rosters, and for the most part, it was white… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Bore : A fellow who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back… — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
People with big personalities are best in the center of the table. They can help carry the conversation from that place. — Michael S. Smith Copy Share Image
Dance removes you from this construct of the world that you have, and it's a conversation that you're having with people. That's… — Stephen Boss Copy Share Image
Blessed are they who hold lively conversations with the helplessly mute, for they shall be called dentists. — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
I grew up with a lot of dinner table conversations about health care and ways in which the system was inadequate for… — Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey Copy Share Image
I don't think the president had anything to do with Fast and Furious. I'm not sure Eric Holder did, which leads to… — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
I'm always fascinated when people say, "We found rude conversations people had via e-mail." Why are you e-mailing this stuff? It has… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I'm really fortunate to be at Stanford. I go home every 10 weeks, but Stanford apart from being just a wonderful university… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
Banning words and subject matters for fear of upsetting people runs the risk of stifling conversation and halting social progress. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
Look in the face of the person to whom you are speaking if you wish to know his real sentiments, for he… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
What ho!" I said. "What ho!" said Motty. "What ho! What ho!" "What ho! What ho! What ho!" After that it seemed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“True conversation is its own experience, and experience, not words, is the thing that brings people closer.” — Doug Cooper Copy Share Image
“There was no way to have a civilized conversation with that guy. It's like he was raised by giraffes or something.” — H.M. Ward Copy Share Image
Where do most go to complain about a company/brand? TWITTER. Conversations are happening whether you are there or not. — Kim Garst Copy Share Image
It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less.… — Robin Benway Copy Share Image
To meet at all, one must open ones eyes to another; and there is no true conversation no matter how many words… — Jessamyn West Copy Share Image
If the word is not dead when it reaches the hearer, he murders it at once by a contradiction, a stipulation, a… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The photograph is to a great degree evidence of the conversation I had with the person. It's a part of my visual… — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image