Conversation Quotes · Page 48

I find that, for me, personally - and this is in everyday life - if I'm not growing, if I can't be…

— Farrah Fawcett

“They’d fallen into conversation as easily as if they were old friends, talking about astronomy and science and movies and Harry Potter.”

— Sarah Wynde

I want to communicate to the everyday person. I don't want to just roll around in my own avant-garde pool of coolness.

— Bat for Lashes

The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

— William Temple

The action of the soul is oftener in that which is felt and left unsaid than in that which is said in…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All of the most important lessons about writing I learned from my father. He never set out to teach me anything, it…

— Joss Whedon

Can you believe the weather?'...'Actually, I CAN believe the weather. What I can't believe is that I'm actually having a conversation about…

— Maria Semple

To listen closely and reply well is the highest perfection we are able to attain in the art of conversation.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

On the question of women's sexual freedom or female independence, there are still issues that haven't been worked out. There's an aura…

— Laura Kipnis

Except...I do. Of course I do. Because as his hands gently cup my waist, I don't make a sound. As he swivels…

— Sophie Kinsella

Werewolves were far more terrifying than vampires. It is probably the idea of seeing the human within the beast and knowing you…

— Glen Duncan

If we create critical thoughts about the other person but speak very sweet words, we are still sending them negative vibrations. Slow…

— Dr BK Satyanarayan

“I was having trouble making sense of all that Rosie was saying, doubtless due to the effects of the alcohol and her…

— Graeme Simsion

Never invite to dinner: those who won't decide until the last minute; those who come more than half an hour late; those…

— Mason Cooley

Wine to me is something that brings people together. Wine does promote conversation and promote civility, but it's also fascinating. It's the…

— Robert M. Parker, Jr

When talking with a set designer the dialogue is more centered on locations, interior design, what I like and what doesn't work.…

— Marc Forster

So here we are today with a new conversation. When University of Georgia plays Georgia Tech, it's uniform color versus skin color.…

— Jesse Jackson

To be influential in our conversations, we must first be aware of two things, (1) what do we want to bring to…

— Bill Crawford

“They had spoken once, but there is not need for speech if it is only a habit anyay. Kino sighed with satisfaction…

— John Steinbeck

My father is incapable of showing much affection, or even of carrying on a conversation. I didn't want to have a relationship…

— Kurt Cobain

I really do feel like the work and time we spend avoiding having difficult conversations is so much more wasteful and painful…

— Shonda Rhimes

That which chiefly causes the failure of a dinner-party, is the running short--not of meat, nor yet of drink, but of conversation.

— Lewis Carroll

The parrots are great. They do something I refer to as "the Phone Call from Venus." They repeat all my phone conversations.…

— Carrie Fisher

There's a long conversation we're going to have about how to enforce immigration laws. But physically securing the border is essential.

— Paul Ryan

I have a bunch of information in my head that I'm not afraid to put in song or onto a canvas. Into…

— John Mellencamp

I've always been kind of a shy guy. Not very outgoing. I might not start a conversation, but if somebody else does,…

— Retief Goosen

[Winston Churchill] never spares himself in conversation. He gives himself so generously that hardly anyone else is permitted to give anything in…

— Aneurin Bevan

Hosting is an art form. Like acting, singing, or comedy hosting is a craft. It's a delicate dance of timing, the ability…

— Todd Newton

I'm not always looking for the laugh. I'm not the guy who sits in and listens to conversations and wants to jump…

— Jim Carrey

Our friendship is made up of these brief frenzied exchanges, but the quality of our conversation, for all its feverish outpouring, is…

— Carol Shields

Music was a great way for me to express myself, there's topics I talk about in my songs, which I wouldn't have…

— Bugzy Malone

Nowadays, all actors talk about is what they don't eat and what kind of juicers they've got. That wouldn't have been a…

— Matt Berry

I've just never talked about it. But it's so liberating. It was interesting to be coming to have a conversation that I…

— Sean Maher

It's nice to have a safe place to have a conversation going; whether it's a friend or family member, you can use…

— Jonathan Van Ness

Politics is a process, and there has to be a continual conversation between those who govern and those who give their consent…

— Hilary Benn

I like a book to be full of the memory of what it is, a voice in an endless conversation, and yet…

— Marilynne Robinson

I don't really know that there's a sign that someone is going to file for divorce with no face-to-face conversation.

— Chrishell Stause

There's not a lot of conversation going on in my world about softening my image. I'm pretty much who I am.

— Christine Quinn

We lament, too, the destruction of purity among women and young girls as is evidenced by the increasing immodesty of their dress…

— Pope Pius XI

There are those moments when you shake someone's hand, have a conversation with someone, and suddenly your all bound together because you…

— Ralph Fiennes