Conversation Quotes · Page 92

Onstage it was always comfortable for me because that's where I felt at home. Offstage it was a different situation. I was…

— Elton John

There's a radical change in the relationship with the human being and society. Art now is an open conversation with the society.…

— Lawrence Weiner

Perhaps if there were less certitude about our climate future, more Americans would be interested in having a reasoned conversation about it.

— Bret Stephens

There's always been a quiet conversation and joke that if you're not hard, if you're not from impoverished neighborhoods, if you're not…

— Chance The Rapper

Although I'm not fluent in sign language by a long way, I could have a fairly decent conversation.

— Paul Theroux

Whether people know the evolution of the conversation or not, I don't know, but thematically, as a comedian, I stay in the…

— Marc Maron

My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know…

— Alicia Keys

Conversation in real life is full of half-finished sentences and overlapping talk. Why shouldn't painting be too?

— Edgar Degas

“Before we complicated life with money, machines and missiles we did well with morals, manpower and meetings.”

— Amit Kalantri

If you're using technology in a way that opens out conversation in your family, with your friends, with people you care about,…

— Judy Woodruff

There is in this world no real delight (excepting those of sensuality), but exchange of ideas in conversation.

— Samuel Johnson

I just love the subversion of dialogue in sitcoms, stand-up is monologue and that is entertaining for a lot of people but…

— Doc Brown

I think unless we have an honest conversation about race and identity in this country, we're never going to get anywhere.

— Justin Simien

The man in the street has unfortunately been sold the idea that the breakthrough cure for cancer is just around the corner...…

— John Cairns

Good conversation can leave you more exhilarated than alcohol; more refreshed than the theater or a concert. It can bring you entertainment…

— Dorothy Sarnoff

There is no God, and conversation is a dying art.

— Raymond Carver

The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite. The soul environs itself with friends, that it…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

At the end of 'Endgame,' the shield was given to Sam and he said, 'It feels like it's someone else's.' That conversation,…

— Kari Skogland

Life is very narrow. Bring any club or company of intelligent men together again after ten years, and if the presence of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public.

— Maurice Chevalier

“What I mean is, lots of time you don't know what interests you most till you start talking about something that doesn't…

— J.D. Sallinger

I had a brief conversation with Tracy when I was doing 'Tightrope.' He said he and Kate Hepburn always watched the show…

— Mike Connors

What if you lived your entire life completely without urgency? You went to classes, you ate your meals, on Saturday nights a…

— Joyce Johnson

I want to steer the national conversation in the right direction, from my point of view. I want to get under Robert…

— Cenk Uygur

Having nine brothers and sisters, you have to stand out. In order to get on the stage with me and Shawn and…

— Damon Wayans

Girls are being left out of the conversation when it comes to technology, led to think of tech as insular and antisocial…

— Susan Wojcicki

Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let's have a philosophical conversation.

— Anton Chekhov

A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops [very pleasant thanks for that mental image Maurice!]

— Mo Johnston

There's no way to be prepared for a conversation with someone you don't know about something that means the world to you.

— Kristen Stewart

Nothing makes me feel better - calmer, clearer and happier - than being in one place, absorbed in a book, a conversation,…

— Pico Iyer

They stared at her curiously, and she caught snatches of conversation in two or three languages. It wasn't hard to guess their…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing.

— Oscar Wilde

Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.

— Mark Twain

The Old Spice ads - women love it. The guys find it annoying. It always causes a great conversation. And it makes…

— Frank Luntz

Debate is angular, conversation circular and radiant of the underlying unity.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

You can see a lot of politics on a lot of different channels. I'm not interested, really, in talking in some wonky…

— Joy Behar

Texting has become my favorite way to communicate. I feel like many of my relationships are based in this, because in a…

— Chuck Klosterman

The fool only is troublesome. A plan of sense perceives when he is agreeable or tiresome; he disappears the very minute before…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Almost all women will give a sympathizing hearing to men who are in love. Be they ever so old, they grow young…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

The material comes from whenever you realize that you and someone else have something in common. So any conversation you've had more…

— Chris Rock