You take the flotsam," I tell her, "I'll take the jetsam." You always get the jetsam,"she says pretending to pout. "Do you… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
Walking helps me a lot to feel alive, and I do this every single day, my wife and I. We have long… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
How often a mother initiates a conversation with her child is not predictive of the language outcomes - what matters is, if… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
“...insisting that you control the topic of behavioral conversation ensures accountability by students...” — Doug Lemov Copy Share Image
Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
I talk to trees and animals. We have interesting conversations about food, weather, and love. They sometimes can predict the future. — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
Though people see me in a good light all the time, I turn off my phone and take time to have a… — Yunho Copy Share Image
There is a form of literature that is a deed, and a form that is only talk, and the latter passes away… — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
What is a photograph? For me, a fragment of quick-silver, a lucid dream, a scribbled note from the subconscious to be deciphered,… — Eva Rubinstein Copy Share Image
“Risking a glance at the dignified young man beside her- what was his name?- Mr. Arthurson, Arterton?- Pandora decided to try her… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I guess the best advice I ever got or anyone could get for doing a talk show, though it has not been… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
I've noticed lately that it seems most intimate to not use any closing on your e-mail at all, because it seems to… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
We have for too long been taught that the sight of a man speaking to himself is a sign of eccentricity or… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
People like ourselves may see nothing wondrous in writing, but our anthropologists know how strange and magical it appears to a purely… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
True browsing means that we discover shelves and subjects that we could not have anticipated when we started. And the books we… — Ramona Koval Copy Share Image
I would challenge anybody in their darkest moment to write what they're grateful for, even stupid little things like the green grass… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
It applies even more to politicians because they are living, breathing embodiments of the language that they use. And it's why how… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
I can't believe what I said about myself. What I said in my own private conversations with myself to an ESPN producer… — Don King Copy Share Image
I just want to have folks be comfortable and just share and have a good conversation. To me, that's kind of a… — Rich Eisen Copy Share Image
Say this for big league baseball - it is beyond any question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to win an Oscar, of course, but to be in this conversation, it's somehow an honour and a… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
What I love about the way folks have interacted with me over the years is that they just want to make eye… — Peter Scolari Copy Share Image
The brain was not built to walk into a bar, where you know nobody, and start a conversation. That's not the way… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
“You know,I think I'd rather freeze than continue this conversation. You've been warned.Proceed at your own risk." He smiled. "I always do,darlin'.” — Johanna Lindsey Copy Share Image
I'm very much in my own world with The 1975, so when I do an interview I have to treat it like… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
Like a genial hotelier, Rolex has introduced me to some of the nicest people. I ask about their Rolex and they ask… — Maurice Chevalier Copy Share Image
Anyone who's had a casual conversation with his neighbors or is cognizant of reality TV should already be petrified of democracy. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
Marriage is the permanent conversation between two people who talk over everything and everyone until death breaks the record. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Men are not to be judged by their looks, habits, and appearances; but by the character of their lives and conversations, and… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
There is nothing more vulgar than a petty bourgeois life with its halfpence, its victuals, its futile talk, and its useless conventional… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Men have just come up to me and asked for my number right away. That doesn't work. You have to know somebody… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
It means that no matter what you write, be it a biography, an autobiography, a detective novel, or a conversation on the… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
“Their conversation was a flow of erudite commentary, moist with the syrup of a superior education. She” — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
I don't know if you have noticed this, but it is quite possible for two human beings to have a conversation in… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
A transition from an author's book to his conversation, is too often like an entrance into a large city. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I'll make a whole bunch of beats whenever, but unless I'm living through something or have a female in mind, or have… — PartyNextDoor Copy Share Image
There is something hugely civilised about allowing long pauses in a conversation. Very few people can stand that kind of silence. — James Robertson Copy Share Image
Education is ... the invitation to disentangle oneself, for a time, from the urgencies of the here and now and to listen… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image