“The marriage of reason and nightmare that dominated the 20th century has given birth to an ever more ambiguous world. Across the… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
What could be more interesting, or in the end, more ecstatic, than in those rare moments when you see another person look… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
Draw nigh to the righteous, and through them you will draw nigh to God. Communicate with those who possess humility, and you… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
“We had to keep explaining things, backtracking and filling gaps. We realised our own conversations had evolved into a kind of shorthand,… — Steven Hall Copy Share Image
The thing we have to be careful of is that the Internet is a global communications medium, and if one country tips… — John W. Thompson Copy Share Image
“One of the most important hopes we have for this book is to provoke the sorts of conversations that make it easier… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
People always ask what kind of restaurant we have, and it's like a five-minute conversation. The short answer is, 'We're creating community… — Kimbal Musk Copy Share Image
“For those who do not write and who never have been stirred by the creative urge, talk of muses seems a figure… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
In describing today's accelerating changes, the media fire blips of unrelated information at us. Experts bury us under mountains of narrowly specialized… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
Actually, King Abdullah, under his supervision and guidance, has established a dialogue in Saudi Arabia whereby all the population, whether Shiite or… — Al-Waleed bin Talal Copy Share Image
I'm so tired of the left trying to divide us by race. One of the things I said today in my speech,… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a painter. I think of myself more as an artist who uses paintings rather than simply makes them.… — Landon Metz Copy Share Image
To a considerable extent we are faced by a technology arms race with terrorists. The communications revolution has made it easier for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anger, loathing, spite, nasty looks, suspicion, jealously and hate stem from lack of communication with the person the feelings are directed. Eye… — J K Hobgood Copy Share Image
Podcast listening carries with it a faint aura of cultural snobbery, a notion that to cue up an episode is to do… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
“Around this time, Pelletier and Espinoza, worried about the current state of their mutual lover, had two long conversations on the phone.… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
The art of conversation consists far less in displaying much wit oneself than in helping others to be witty: the man who… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Its a sea of unsaid words that separate so many. They're sadly standing upon the shore waiting for the tide to change.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I think we need to do to engage the American people in a conversation about entitlement reform is to have a… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
When the Superior Man eats he does not try to stuff himself; at rest he does not seek perfect comfort; he is… — Confucius Copy Share Image
One must not be afraid of a little silence. Some find silence awkward or oppressive. But a relaxed approach to dialogue will… — Robert K. Greenleaf Copy Share Image
“The progressive intellectualization of language, its progressive conversion by the work of grammar and logic into a scientific symbolism, ... represents not… — R.G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
People break down after a couple of hours. All the defenses go down, and there's a kind of communication that if I… — Lee Grant Copy Share Image
“The conversation went like this: Me: Hello? You left your panties over here. Her: Hello? Me: Oh, hi, grandma! I thought you… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“large-frame pattern recognition, and the most complex forms of communication are cognitive areas where people still seem to have the advantage, and… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
“intuition is a one-way communication from God, who never seems inclined to satisfy our curiosity, perhaps because, given the chance, every one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Although the Irish language is connected with the many recollections that twine around the hearts of Irishmen, yet the superior utility of… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
We follow the ways of wolves, the habits of tigers: or, rather we are worse than they. To them nature has assigned… — John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Listening and hearing are two different things, and acting is comprehending what the person is saying, thinking how it makes you feel… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
“I don’t want to suggest that I was listening to or even overhearing the conversation the two of you were having. I… — Daniel Wallace Copy Share Image
However and wherever war begins, it persists, it spreads, it propagates itself through time and across space with the terrifying tenacity of… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
When you see me smile, you think its because something funny happened or I'm happy. When you see me cry, you think… — Guardian/Hommie G Copy Share Image
The right to defy an unconstitutional statute is basic in our scheme. Even when an ordinance requires a permit to make a… — Potter Stewart Copy Share Image
“My heart is burning a hole in my chest and every time you speak to me, it keeps sinking, and I'm left… — Karen Quan Copy Share Image
In 2021 social media is how the world communicates, and the enforcement of arbitrary content guidelines imperil free speech. As censorship increases,… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
I think the advice, regardless of gender, is always be open to conversations with people who do things differently than you do.… — Beth Simone Noveck Copy Share Image
The secret of pleasing in conversation is not to explain too much everything; to say them half and leave a little for… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I will continue to speak out against the views of both Limbaugh and Hannity when I feel it's warranted, meeting their free… — Alan Colmes Copy Share Image
The most familiar quotations are the most likely to be misquoted. Some misquotations are still variable, some have settled down to false… — Carl Clinton Van Doren Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King's 1963 'I have a dream' speech was a thrilling milestone in the civil rights movement, so enduring that we… — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
