The moment when someone attaches you to a philosophy or a movement, then they assign all the baggage and all the rest… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I do think we need to allow for there to be room for subversive and ironic speech. We need to be able… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Communication within the couple includes the open, clear, and honest sharing of feelings, desires, thoughts, interests, and creative ideas. It is in… — John Friend Copy Share Image
I've been doing this for 33 years, and sometimes you make movies and nobody cares. But when people care, it's the greatest… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
I find it very fascinating that one person or a group of people can get together as a choir and come up… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
“Prayer is based on the remote possibility that someone is actually listening; but so is a lot of conversation. If the former… — Jennifer Michael Hecht Copy Share Image
I'm the enemy. Because I like to think, I like to read. I'm into freedom of speech, the freedom of choice. I'm… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
For me, it really is about a dialogue. Life can be really isolating or terrifying or euphoric - it's all these things.… — Shary Boyle Copy Share Image
In high school, I got into a speech class run by a nun who used to put on plays. She put me… — Ed O'Neill Copy Share Image
I believe that a good relationship consist of honesty, trust and open communication. Looking for a man that has the ability to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In my judgment the various official conversations into which we entered—with the Reformed, the Salvation Army, the Mennonites, the Presbyterians, and others—accomplished… — William G. Johnsson Copy Share Image
Prophetic utterance, like poetic utterance, transforms experience and moves the receiver to new attitudes. The kinds of experience--the recognitions or revelations--out of… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
“When men learnt to talk in the beginning of the civilised word they used language not as a means of communication alone… — Charlotte Lamb Copy Share Image
James Blish told me I had the worst case of "said bookism" (that is, using every word except said to indicate dialogue).… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
In silence, we are better able to listen to and understand ourselves; ideas come to birth and acquire depth; we understand with… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
You can practice deep listening in order to relieve the suffering in us, and in the other person. That kind of listening… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The thing of being able to share somebody's reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
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More than one branch of the avant-garde, claiming to break with the bourgeois vision and mode of production, remains tied to it… — Patrice Pavis Copy Share Image
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In most Western democracies, you do have the freedom of speech. But freedom of speech is not an entitlement to reach. You… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
The general public have a warped view of the speed at which an investigation proceeds. They like to imagine tense conversations going… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice, but we don't have to do… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
We live in this world like a child who enters a room where a clever person is speaking. The child did not… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“So," he called to her back, "Just out of curiosity, you know, purely conversation and all, at what age will you be… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I've had this conversation with friends who have had challenging relationships with one or another parent. The only thing I can say… — Christie Hefner Copy Share Image
“The conscious utterance of thought, by speech or action, to any end, is Art. From the first imitative babble of a child… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We need to have a grown-up conversation about what kind of system do we need, both politically and legally and culturally and… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
“... [T]ruth has at least three levels. The first is a basic communication that we seek in our daily lives, that is,… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
If I am doing a speech at a Labour party meeting - I think I have done every constituency - I'll look… — Dennis Skinner Copy Share Image
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We are more connected than ever before, more able to spread our ideas and beliefs, our anger and fears. As we exercise… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Throughout the health-insurance reform process, we have had a frequent and consistent dialogue with the business community - small, medium, and large… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
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“The almost egregiously English couple, Cedric and Rosamund Chailey, had slipped quietly away when the conversation turned to God. It had not… — Michael Frayn Copy Share Image
“The silence that, without any deferential air, listens with polite attention, is more flattering than compliments, and more frequently broken for the… — Arthur Martine Copy Share Image
The great challenge facing us today is to learn once again how to talk to one another, not simply how to generate… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Outside our consciousness there lies the cold and alien world of actual things. Between the two stretches the narrow borderland of the… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
“And how much more do we need Korzybski’s consciousness of abstracting at a time when so much of our lives are spent… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
When I'm around people having conversations about their day, I'm looking at them, like, 'What could they possibly be talking about? How… — Indya Moore Copy Share Image
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