Conversation Quotes · Page 61

People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the…

— Adam Smith

“I have found that it is better to be alone than in the wrong company. A single conversation with the right person…

— John Mason

There is a lot of weird profiling that happens in the casting process of any big production, and I don't think there's…

— John Wilson

I like dressing up for dates and dissecting a dinner conversation with a new guy to determine if he might be The…

— J. Courtney Sullivan

To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact…

— Ryan Adams

A conversation goes sometimes into personal things and that's nicer. You look to each other and you have a different picture, you…

— Maximilian Schell

“Be transparent. Let's build a community that allows hard questions and honest conversations so we can stir up transformation in one another.”

— Germany Kent

When you're walking, then start texting and walk slower and slower and slower till you're just standing there texting.

— Anonymous

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with…

— Al Pacino

I spent the better part of a week trying to figure out how to organize these stacks of 30 years of conversations…

— Max Lucado

“But, you say, there is very little conversation in this book. Why isn't there more dialoge? What we want in a book…

— Hemingway, Ernest

Often when you are starting out in comedy, you will find that people will laugh at the things you didn't think were…

— Natasha Leggero

One develops an instinct for letting silence do the heavy lifting. In the three, four, five seconds that passed without either of…

— Glen Duncan

When I'm in certain moods, a conversation will start up in my head, and suddenly I'll realize that the language has reached…

— Franz Wright

I'm a very consistent leader, and people won't find me different day to day. You won't have to have the sort of…

— Gail Kelly

If the world kept a journal, many of the entries would be conversations concerning the advancement of scientific knowledge and its importance…

— Flavia Weedn

One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had…

— Jonathan Swift

One child must never be set above another, even in casual conversation, not to mention in speeches that circle the globe.

— Alice Walker

Subtle and literate, The Dance of Intimacy is like a long, revealing conversation with a wise and compassionate friend.

— Maggie Scarf

[Indira Gandhi] answered cautiously at first. Then she opened up like a flower and the conversation flowed along without obstacles, in mutual…

— Oriana Fallaci

Every conversation, every cuddle, aver kiss and caress, even every disagreement, adds another brushstroke to the picture of home you paint with…

— Thomas Kinkade

The key to conversation at work is flexibility and understanding how what you say might be perceived by others.

— Deborah Tannen

I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation

— Clifton Fadiman

“(Query: Is it possible to cultivate the art of conversation when living in the country all the year round?)”

— E.M. Delafield

To even be in the conversation of having a kid named after me is wild. It's certainly something I don't take lightly.…

— Justin Tucker

And I think that figuring out how to open the doors in yourself that make you worthy of love and capable of…

— Rege-Jean Page

A person's success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.

— Anonymous

“The conversation limped along this line of thought much like a zombie: lifeless and mindless and making a jelly of whatever healthy…

— Steve Hockensmith

Corrine:(To Haley)So, your like abread whore.? Haley: Yes m'am Me: Its like the Tridant Layers commercial. Only you get paid in bread…

— Lunchtime

I may be the person who put "dieselpunk" into the conversation. I have always been a reader who reads in a really…

— Emily Barton

My mom has a good way of engaging me in a conversation about the choices I make, listening, being objective and open-minded,…

— Casey Affleck

I know that I can become the best fighter in the world and be in the greatest-of-all-time conversation if I just stay…

— Sean O'Malley

Don't let other people's conversations about what you're doing or you've done be part of your own conversation.

— Kristen Stewart

“Why are you evading the question?” “I’m not. It’s just not a conversation I want to have while we’re driving in the…

— N. Michaels

“Awareness is about improving social intelligence. If you can’t see, hear, or feel the dynamics of a conversation, you can’t manage them.”

— John Stoker

Ray Comfort's got a fabulous film. Oh boy, this is going to cause the halls of academia to have a few conversations…

— Janet Parshall

If Russell Wilson wins this game... He starts to creep into the conversation of how we talk about Tom Brady, how we…

— Marshall Faulk

We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but…

— William James

I'm not tied to the news cycle. I can do an episode on cultural appropriation, not on Rachel Dolezal. We might make…

— Moshe Kasher

What an odd, ruminating, noisy, self-interrupting conversation we conduct with ourselves from birth to death.

— Diane Ackerman