You can never make an assumption about the conversation you are about to have with somebody. People will always surprise you, which… — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
Great communication, Character, Competitive drive, Consistency, Compassion, Confidence -- skills successful leaders share. — Avery Johnson Copy Share Image
My last bedside conversation in the hospital just a few weeks before Allen Ginsberg died was 'please take care of so and… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
...let the emotional weight of a scene rest on the dialogue wherever possible. This is the easy way to avoid overinterpretation, which… — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is not just abstention from war, fighting, or animal flesh. It is abstention from negative thoughts and negative speech. — Nathaniel Altman Copy Share Image
“people threw around when they wanted the conversation to end, and for brains to go dead, and for all questioning to cease.” — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I can't say I'm not nervous at all with media and doing speeches, but I'm getting used to it and better at… — Lydia Ko Copy Share Image
The only obligation I recognize is to say what I believe to be true [ ] and to say it with kindness.… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Roman,” I say, slapping the table in front of him. “You gonna look up from that thing and weigh in on this… — Gina L. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“People know me by the way I live my life, not by the labels I wear, and that means we can hold… — Arin Murphy-Hiscock Copy Share Image
A boring speech can be just a boring speech. But a speech with a joke that falls flat is awful. I hate… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
“Here we introduce the nation's first great communications monopolist, whose reign provides history's first lesson in the power and peril of concentrated… — Timothy Wu Copy Share Image
The best way for women to acquire knowledge is from conversation with a father, a brother, or a friend, in the way… — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
Every individual is at once the beneficiary and the victim of the linguistic tradition into which he has been born - the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
As our larynxes descended, we were able to make sounds with our mouths in new and far more expressive ways. Verbal language… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
For me, stand-up comedy is a conversation between me and the audience. I have to keep them listening. When I'm making jokes… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“I may be out of bed, but I’m in no way equipped to conduct hypothetical conversations before I’ve had a cup of… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Different people, in good faith, can look at the same fact and interpret it differently. But thats where an interesting conversation begins. — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
Not to converse with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To converse with a man not worthy of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“She waited for one of them to say something that might facilitate a more in-depth conversation, something that might bridge the distance… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
The United States is a land of free speech. Nowhere is speech freer - not even here where we sedulously cultivate it… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I'm real bent on dialogue. I'm just a little bit crazy and when you put that along with 20 years as a… — Christopher Darden Copy Share Image
As I've been acting since I was young it's taught me to give a good speech, and, though I say so myself,… — Jonathan Krohn Copy Share Image
“What are all the thoughts rattling in your mind when you're not listening to the answers to questions you ask?" -Jo, Boom” — Peter Sinn Nachtrieb Copy Share Image
It's a difficult undertaking. I've been married for four years and I see this movie as a cautionary tale about people who've… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
Thinking ... is a soundless dialogue, it is the weaving of patterns, it is a search for meaning. The activity of thought… — Vera John-Steiner Copy Share Image
To be free from all egoistic motive, careful of truth in speech and action, void of self-will and self-assertion, watchful in all… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Unless people can be kept in the dark, it is best for those who love the truth to give them the full… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
I like listening to people talk about things that they love. They get to express things they don't normally get to express. — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
Today President Obama gave a major speech where he defended his handling of the economy. And there were tons of people in… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“For me, to remember friendship is to recall those conversations that it seemed a sin to break off: the ones that made… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
For the BJP, the conversion of Bengal's cultural Hindu into a political Hindu is a long-standing project. — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
And I certainly like being on a plane, next to a stranger, having conversations that you'd never otherwise have. You're unplugged, your… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
'Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright. And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“One rule of thumb used in communications research is that 90 percent or more of an emotional message is nonverbal.” — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
There should be music in the child's environment, just as there does exist in the child's environment spoken speech. In the social… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
What the tender and poetic youth dreams to-day, and conjures up with inarticulate speech, is to-morrow the vociferated result of public opinion,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Use every letter you write Every conversation you have Every meeting you attend To express your fundamental beliefs and dreams Affirm to… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
If I have to name someone who is responsible for me coming to films, it is Ilayaraja's music. From a young age,… — Thiagarajan Kumararaja Copy Share Image