I just feel like the most important conversations I've had in my life have been at a diner counter. — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
I have a contract but it's not a commitment in the ordinary sense. It's our ongoing conversation. — Diane Sawyer Copy Share Image
To make the material speak to man in the name of man, this is the aim and reality of art. — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Education has a larger function than the mere communication of knowledge. — George Russell Copy Share Image
“…We know in advance what’s going to be said, and so we forget to listen….” — John Webster Copy Share Image
Leaders who want to show sensitivity should listen often and long and talk short and seldom. Many so-called leaders are too busy… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
Going to bed can cause imaginary conversations you should have had with certain people or real conversations with your brother who is… — W. Bruce Cameron Copy Share Image
If you have to make an unpopular speech, give it all the sincerity you can muster; that's the only way to sweeten… — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Copy Share Image
This sounds crazy, but my goal is to be nominated for an Oscar. I was the kid who was practicing my acceptance… — Ashley Benson Copy Share Image
“It is a lovely oddity of human nature that a person is more inclined to interrupt two people in conversation than one… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light and then go back quickly… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Don't think of the Internet as a broadcast medium...think of it as a conversational space. Conversation is the opposite of marketing. It's… — David Weinberger Copy Share Image
By far the most important form of attention we can give our loved ones is listening... True listening is love in action. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“Another indulgence...by Mo Ali, is the most complex writing of the magazine. The narration and dialogue is obscure and tangential while remaining… — Miranda Siemienowicz Copy Share Image
“Madeleine in her turn stared at him steadily, straight into his eyes, in a profound, strange way, as if seeking to read… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I remember I was walking through a store, and I saw clothes a 25-year-old would wear. And the conversation in my head… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“It is always the same trap,” she said gently. “You longed for conversation. The bear craved jokes. The gray wolf missed music.… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“Who has control in a conversation, the guy listening or the guy talking? The listener, of course. That’s because the talker is… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
The Lord has made available in our day remarkable resources that enable you to learn about and love this work that is… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
“We kiss to say hello, to stave off silences, to show how much we’ve missed someone, to show we’re glad to be… — Ali Harris Copy Share Image
I gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention in 2016 and warned of Trump. America has survived for almost 250 years… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image