Conversation Quotes · Page 27

Sometimes silence resolves a conversation confused by Mad Misconstruction.

— Hugh Leonard

After all a book can be represented as a conversation with one’s demon.

— Patrick O'Brian

Any conversations we hear about 'So who are Pearl Jam marketing to?' are despicable.

— Eddie Vedder

Egotists cannot converse, they talk to themselves only.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

She felt so human that he could barely carry on a conversation.

— L.A. Weatherly

Canada kills any conversation quick, I learned long ago. It's a little trick of mine.

— Esi Edugyan

A novel is a conversation between a reader and a writer.

— John Green

It was hard to have a conversation with anyone, there were so many people talking.

— Yogi Berra

“It is a lovely oddity of human nature that a person is more inclined to interrupt two people in conversation than one…

— Amor Towles

I'm not afraid of silence. You know, I'm not afraid to sit in a room and have the conversation drop into silence.…

— Jacqueline Woodson

My appetite for public policy and changing it, and not only being a part of the conversation, but affecting it in a…

— Harold Ford, Jr

I'm from New Orleans, and I know that people do like to sit and talk and drink and, you know, have conversation;…

— Desiree Rogers

“ You’re in shock. You can’t afford to be in shock. Two parts of himself were having a conversation. You were probably…

— Jack Grimwood

Oh, I could spend my life having this conversation - look - please try to understand before one of us dies

— John Cleese

Next time a blocked number calls you answer like this: 'Local sperm bank. You jack it, we pack it. How may I…

— Anonymous

Sitting around our kitchen table from a very early age on, we talked politics, and we talked policy. Never once can I…

— Cheri Bustos

Would you leave me alone, you walking pair of boots! Let go of my easel, you refugee from a luggage factory. If…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

A woman doesn't find it contradictory to complain about not having anything to wear and about not having enough closet space in…

— Marie Stopes

“Where did my friend go? Was there a place they all gathered, the lost and self destructive? Was there a room they…

— Brendan Cowell

In 2014, when Hillary Clinton was not yet running for president, I stated that I was not in agreement with her politics.…

— Bell Hooks

My mom was a house mom when we were growing up, and that's all I knew about her. I had a really…

— Amber Liu

Our diplomacy and development budget is not just about reducing spending and finding efficiencies. We need a frank conversation about what we…

— Colin Powell

“The true spirit of conversation consists more in bringing out the cleverness of others than in showing a great deal of it…

— Jean de La Bruyère

I remember a conversation with my parents about who the people on the TV were, and learning they were actors and they…

— David Tennant

“Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.”

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Can we move this conversation along, I'm getting frightfully tired of 'hoa'.

— Dave Barry

“The hardest conversation is usually the one we need most.”

— Yurii Ivchenko

'Tis happy for him that his Father was born before him.

— Jonathan Swift

It is always chilling, in friendly intercourse, to say you have no opinion to give.

— George Eliot

A perfect conversation would run much less to brilliant sentences than to unfinished ones.

— Louis Kronenberger

Just because someone doesnt start a conversation, doesn't mean they are not dying to speak to you.

— Young Alexander

If you stop texting me, don't expect me to start the conversation next time.

— Anonymous

An extrovert is more likely to share immediate reactions and process information through conversation.

— Laurie Helgoe

Girls love a guy who can hold a good conversation without talking about sex every 5 minutes.

— Anonymous

I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room.

— Amanda Pays

Silence - Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.

— Benjamin Franklin

I'm a bad dater. I'm the most socially awkward person, like carrying on conversations and stuff.

— Lauren Conrad

“It’s hard to hold a conversation with people when you’re not seeing them.”

— Dale Ludwig and Greg Owen-Boger

If a man is often the subject of conversation he soon becomes the subject of criticism.

— Immanuel Kant

That one person who makes you happy the second you start talking to them.

— Anonymous