The best and most telling speech is not the actual impromptu one but the counterfeit of it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A great many political speeches are literary parricides; they kill their fathers. — George D. Prentice Copy Share Image
If you cannot close the mouth of one who reviles his brother, at least avoid conversation with him. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
“the best argument against a democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I try and create choreography that's in conversation with the music that the audience is hearing. — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when your teacher gives a 20 minute speech about not wasting time.. — Katrina Copy Share Image
Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
She has pretentious conversations about art house films. I have pretentious conversations about porno clips. We were doomed from the start … — Rudy Espinoza Copy Share Image
All my desire was the conversion of the heathen... I declare, now I am dying, I would not have spent my life… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
“mass communications in free societies, is an indispensable element of terrorism. Closed societies, with control of mass communications, are not good targets.” — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
If you were only to listen, it becomes meditation. Without meditation you cannot hear. What is the meaning of meditation? Meditation exists… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“And now here Annie was, allowing her day to become gloriously colored by a communication from a man she'd never even met.” — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
If you spend more time asking appropriate questions rather than giving answers or opinions, your listening skills will increase — Brian Koslow Copy Share Image
One of the great things about having been on Lost is people coming up and feeling so enthusiastic about the show and… — William Mapother Copy Share Image
As the years pass, the number of those we can communicate with diminishes. When there is no longer anyone to talk to,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“ Meeting and Greeting 1. Use eye contact and smiling as your first contact with others. In doing so, you can scout… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
I take in loads of information at one time - listening, reading people's faces, watching their mouths and then storing it in… — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
“[A]lways get to the dialogue as soon as possible. I always feel the thing to go for is speed. Nothing puts the… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“The key to resolving international conflict with a positive outcome includes looking for a win-win situation, finding common ground, formulating proactive strategies,… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
I think there's something to baseball, golf, fishing that there's downtime within all of those sports. Even though you're still doing the… — Jessica Mendoza Copy Share Image
We know that people are less open in conversations if the other conversant puts a cell phone on the table. Even if… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
When I was in elementary school, I watched 'Cinema Paradiso' 22 times and memorized the dialogue. In the movie, everyone had a… — Lisa Brennan-Jobs Copy Share Image
“She savored their conversation, and often, when doing her chores, she remembered the words he said to her and how hopeful he… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“6. Consider if the model may be a useful communication or training tool for the organization.” — Rich Jolly Copy Share Image
Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
Dinner table conversations. Leavin' you pistol-whipped in the corner with abrasions. — Twiztid Copy Share Image
I can't learn nothing from listening to me. That's something I already know. — Buddy Guy Copy Share Image
Poetry finds its perilous equilibrium somewhere between music and speech. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Stupid conversations make sense when you are talking to someone special.Â¥ — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mom would watch me giving speeches on TV and she'd call and say, 'I don't know who this son is.' — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall bodies. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
“And what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversation?” — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Be very careful what you say to yourself because someone very important is listening . . . YOU! — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
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