The noise around us determines how we speak. And how we listen. Just as a conversation suffers in a war zone, art… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
“I listen to silence. And you have a lot to say. Although I haven't quite figured out what it is yet…I promise… — Rebecca Donovan Copy Share Image
“Conversations in the flesh are the first drafts toward the later conversations of the mind, where words and ideas are sorted and… — Keith Miller Copy Share Image
When I'm talking to someone I think 'can I use this dialogue in a book,'" said Luis. "If the answer is no… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
Any time you throw pain at a Jackal without a clear present request, within a millisecond he'll jump in. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I have a spiritual advisor I call up, when I just feel lost. Lately, I've been talking to God. I developed this… — Andy Dick Copy Share Image
You find out more about God from the Moral Law than from the univerise in general just as you find out more… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
As the years pass, the number of those we can communicate with diminishes. When there is no longer anyone to talk to,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Pipes filled with brine that spied on the inhabitants of buildings watching, listening, hunting. You might obscure the attention of the Londonmancers,… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
Be sincere and true to your word, serious and careful in your actions; and you will get along even among barbarians, But… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Mobile communications have two functions: as a safety net, and as a marketing tool. I think it'd be foolish to not carry… — Andrew Skurka Copy Share Image
Dropping of the atomic bomb was the main subject of conversation for many years and so people had very strong feelings about… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Communication always changes society, and society was always organized around communication channels. Two hundred years ago it was mostly rivers. It was… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
“(James Joyce, in conversation with Carl Jung:)"Literary artists know more about the human mind than you fellers have a hope in hell… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“Writing is mental exercise and the preeminent method to train the mind to achieve a desirable state of mental quietude. Meditative writing,… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
A revolution is certainly the most authoritarian thing there is; it is the act whereby one part of the population imposes its… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
One of the great things about having been on Lost is people coming up and feeling so enthusiastic about the show and… — William Mapother Copy Share Image
If you spend more time asking appropriate questions rather than giving answers or opinions, your listening skills will increase — Brian Koslow Copy Share Image
“And now here Annie was, allowing her day to become gloriously colored by a communication from a man she'd never even met.” — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“Sex is never about getting off. It's a physical form of communication, stripped of the linguistic armor inside of which people cloak… — Cate Holahan Copy Share Image
¢ Your silence has been with me and I have let it have its say. I feel, as always, the same closeness… — Aroha Janet Copy Share Image
At its best, writing is a dialogue. It's one of the things I love about children's: the fact that this dialogue is… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“The moment you establish a line of communication between two points, you subtly change both. That is also true for the way… — David Amerland Copy Share Image
“When I go to the bar, I never drink much. And to do that I avoid conversations, as silence reduces saliva and… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Brookfield will never forget his lovableness," said Cartwright, in a speech to the School. Which was absurd, because all things are forgotten… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
People I work with are open to leadership that has a vision, but this vision has to be communicated clearly and persuasively,… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Virtually every problem that would show up in your business can be traced back to communications; somebody didn't talk to somebody about… — David Allen Copy Share Image
The barrier of communication is terrible if you don't speak the language. You cannot reach a player with a translator. — Nuno Espirito Santo Copy Share Image
All my desire was the conversion of the heathen... I declare, now I am dying, I would not have spent my life… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
She has pretentious conversations about art house films. I have pretentious conversations about porno clips. We were doomed from the start … — Rudy Espinoza Copy Share Image
All of life is a risk; in fact we're not going to get out alive. Casualness leads to casualties. Communication is the… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
If you were only to listen, it becomes meditation. Without meditation you cannot hear. What is the meaning of meditation? Meditation exists… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“mass communications in free societies, is an indispensable element of terrorism. Closed societies, with control of mass communications, are not good targets.” — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
Sarcasm doesn't appear to work on him. If that's true, I'm in trouble: It's my normal mode of communication. — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Hopefully, at the end of all this, my music is going to be used as a tool to help people have meaningful… — Andy Mineo Copy Share Image
When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he cant cover himself with words, he cant create a wall. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
If someone does not smile at you, be generous and offer your own smile. Nobody needs a smile more than the one… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“The incomplete vocabulary of strategy as an intellectual discipline limits the communication of the central concept of indirectness. This concept, as it… — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
From the very beginning, I always tried to make dialogue flow comfortably; I always did that to make it seem more authentic. — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
Man is the broken giant, and in all his weakness both his body and his mind are invigorated by habits of conversation… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
