Skip to content

In this great age of communication, there a lot of people…

“In this great age of communication, there a lot of people you can't actually understand. I know everyone tweets, and twits and texts and all that, but actually we've all got voices, and it is awfully nice to hear them and if you can understand what people are saying.” quote by Penelope Keith
Download Open image
“In this great age of communication, there a lot of people you can't actually understand. I know everyone tweets, and twits and texts and all that, but actually we've all got voices, and it is awfully nice to hear them and if you can understand what people are saying.”

Penelope Keith

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

In modern times, many people communicate superficially, but true understanding requires listening to each other's voices.

In simple terms: We often hear noise but miss real meaning.

Key Takeaway

Listen deeper to truly understand others.

Themes

communication understanding empathy

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • online discussions
  • personal relationships
  • team meetings
  • customer service

Key Concepts

social media noise human connection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we foster genuine listening?
  • What barriers prevent true understanding?
A Different Perspective

Superficial communication can mask deeper issues.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

More by Penelope Keith

Explore all 25 Penelope Keith quotes

More Age quotes

Browse all 18,948 Age quotes