Communication Quotes · Page 89

The right to free speech is more important than the content of the speech.

— Voltaire

Tim and Fritz Lang I loved working with. Not Hitchcock so much. There was no communication.

— Sylvia Sidney

Many have come to realization simply by listening to the tinkling of a bell or some other sound

— Philip Kapleau

I dont watch porn with dialogue. Im far beyond that. I watch the down and dirty stuff.

— Seth Rogen

“Know what your listeners care about, so you can tailor your communication to them.”

— Chip Heath

For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.

— Francis Bacon

The dream is not a drug but a way. Listen to where it can take you.

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

A speech is entertaining only when serenely detached from all information.

— Henry F. Ashurst

When you're an actor working in the theater, you would never say anything to the writer, never alter the dialogue, never dream…

— Jill Hennessy

We know that passion, prejudice, party, and even good-will, tempt many who preserve a fair character with the world to deviate from…

— Laurence Fishburne

Dialogue is what a character's willing to share and reveal to another character, and the 90% they aren't willing to share is…

— Martin Landau

“I am sure your piety does you great credit, Margaret. But certainly, if God is speaking to the king, then He has…

— Philippa Gregory

Listen to me. I don’t know what’s going on. I don’t know what any of this means. But I know this much.…

— Sarah Rees Brennan

The silent thing onstage allows for a kind of intimacy that no conversation can have. If I just shut up, we're forced…

— Teller

[On Thomas Babington Macaulay:] He was a most disagreeable companion to my fancy ... His conversation was a procession of one.

— Florence Nightingale

And why do we, who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech, allow people to go to prison and be…

— David Icke

I've just simply tried to lose the fear of speaking it. I feel my English is not as bad now. I just…

— Brandon Moreno

The problem [of specialization] is essentially that of communications to an army in action. After a rapid advance communications become disorganized, and…

— John Desmond Bernal

My Finnish is... I'm sounding like a three-year-old, at my best. It's super hard to really have a conversation, unfortunately. I know…

— Floor Jansen

We need to understand the other side to impact the other side. We become much more effective as humans and leaders when…

— Daniel Lubetzky

When I consider a problem, it is now instinctive for me to think about the institutions involved, the authorizing environment, possible coalitions,…

— Robert Zoellick

“Console Wars is a narrative account based on information obtained from hundreds of interviews. Re-creating a story of this nature, which draws…

— Blake J. Harris

“Did they really deserve this?” “Why is it that I always end up having these conversations?” Gabriel sighed. “The answer is yes…

— Phillip W. Simpson

Writing is what's important to me, and anything that helps me do that - or enhances and prolongs and deepens and sometimes…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Mizzy has, again, wandered into the garden, like a child who feels no fealty to adult conversation.”

— Michael Cunningham

It's important to listen so that you can understand, be active so that you' re not behind.

— Mitch Alapan

Sometime we are hearing, but not listening, seeing, but not looking.

— Tasneem Hameed

There is no theory. You merely have to listen. Pleasure is the law.

— Claude Debussy

“...tethered to the ground by quotidian conversation. ... the window rosy with anemic November light.”

— Lauren Slater

Listening is about making and strengthening a connection with another person.

— Jude Bijou

Dialogue is what I like doing. It's what I am good at doing.

— Steven Knight

These sorts of conversations should be second nature, it shouldn't be hard to talk about race.

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock

“Meanwhile in the valley, Alice was having a confusing conversation with a starling.”

— Steve Merrick

“If I could talk about it, I would not have to do it. I make art.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Before opening your mouth to talk, you should open your mind to think.”

— Amit Kalantri

Never Raise Your Voice.. Just Improve The Quality Of Your Argument..

— Ritu Ghatourey

I don't always know how to communicate. I think I get a bit unfiltered and a bit strange to people.

— Selma Blair

I've got to go. That's one of the penalties of being a doctor. I never seem to finish a conversation.

— Robert M. Fresco

In the end the listening exposes you even more than it exposes the people you're trying to listen to.

— John Green

Without credible communication, and a lot of it, the hearts and minds of others are never captured.

— John P. Kotter