“The conversation follows its own rolling accord - no real structure or topic or internal logic or feeling; except, of course, for… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Europeans forget that one-third of the American people have had a personal conversation with Jesus Christ and that the born-again are not… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was just always looking for - you're always looking for this hot, so hot, like super-hot girl.… — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
I used to go to the gym with one of my best friends, and we seemed to have the same conversation over… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
Success is a balance thing, it's about work and play together, so we need to work on how we embrace that. The… — Mary Portas Copy Share Image
There is a certain manner of self-absorption in speaking that always renders the speaker disagreeable. For it is as great a folly… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
“What person does not have both the sage and the sucker lurking within? However, mine exist at the same time, all the… — Rebecca Bloom Copy Share Image
People choose the most flattering photos of themselves to put on Facebook. Text messages can be vague and confusing. But conversations are… — Chelsea Martin Copy Share Image
Conversation was never begun at once, nor in a hurried manner. No one was quick with a question, no matter how important,… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Knowledge is praised and desired by multitudes whom her charms could never rouse from the couch of sloth; whom the faintest invitation… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The writing gets done away from the keyboard and away from the studio in my head, in solitude. And then I come… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
I was sitting at home one day and I got a call that Riccardo Tisci was considering me for the face of… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
“To sit across the table and talk with someone you love is itself a complex engagement, with an exhaustingly subtle flow of… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
Here is why I will be a good person. Because I listen. I cannot speak so I listen very well. I never… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
I love love. Growing up, I always thought it was a state, and I'd wait for it to appear. Now I think… — Greg Saunier Copy Share Image
The devil take these people and their language! They take a dozen monosyllabic words in their jaws, chew them, crunch them and… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Do you talk by rule, then, while you are dancing?" Sometimes. One must speak a little, you know. It would look odd… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
As Walt Whitman correctly surmised, we are large and we harbor multitudes within us. And those multitudes are locked in chronic battle.… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
I think that the desire to be cruel and to hurt (with words because any other way might be dangerous to ourself)… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
When we make jokes about being lazy, or things that look like we're lazy parents, we don't want to make it appear… — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image
I have said it before and I will continue to say that I don't think art is the most effective form of… — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
What's with what you're wearing?" Griggs asks while we stand outside waiting for the others. "It's pretty hideous, isn't it?" I say.… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
I didn't necessarily want to be famous growing up, but I knew I would be a good famous person because I'm not… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
Be not so set upon poetry, as to be always poring on the passionate and measured pages. Let not what should be… — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
The dining room in my old house was truly magnificent, but by far the worst room for conversation. I'd get up from… — Paul Lynde Copy Share Image
Acting doesn't have anything to do with listening to the words. We never really listen, in general conversation, to what the other… — Jack Lemmon Copy Share Image
“...the Sierra, a region so quiet and pristine that we have the sense of being the first human beings ever to set… — Jim Fergus Copy Share Image
If my choice is to, I don’t know, be with a lot of men, or if I enjoy a really physical relationship,… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
Whether talking about addiction, taxation [on cigarettes] or education [about smoking], there is always at the center of the conversation an essential… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Did you ever see so many pee-wee hats, Carl?" "They're beanies." "They call them pee-wees in Brooklyn." "But I'm not in Brooklyn."… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
I'd spent ten years in London, writing and performing my own comedy shows. They gave me the Cheers [scenes], and I thought… — Shelley Long Copy Share Image
If I have my opinion about something, you have your opinion about something, we don't have to fight over it. And we… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
I'm often in conversations with people who have learning disabilities, and they talk about how they were teased and perhaps laughed at… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
Usually when reporting on powerful public figures, the press advisor and I would have had a conversation that established what journalists call… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
That first of all feeds into what I do and secondly, it is emblematic of what I hope to achieve through what… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
To feel a full and untrammeled joy is to have become fully generous; to allow our selves to be joyful is to… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
I don't want to wrong anybody, so I won't go so far as to say that she actually wrote poetry, but her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Today we may face some boring task or idle conversation that feels like a complete waste of time. Perhaps next week or… — Mort Crim Copy Share Image
A Sweet Conversation Between Girl 'n Boy after Break-up... Girl : Your New Girlfriend is Pretty (Girl Thinks in Mind…Is she Really… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Believe that when I am at once a man's friend I am always so-nor is it so very hard to bring me… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image