Tact is the art of convincing people that they know more than you do. — Raymond Mortimer Copy Share Image
Normally, you spend the play convincing people of the world and the characters. — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
“But there is something about the process of convincing yourself that you don’t care that just confirms even more that you do.” — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
Impulse is, after all, the best linguist; its logic, if not conformable to Aristotle, cannot fail to be most convincing. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I'm used to people not getting it. I'll make amazing music, but it's convincing people that it's amazing - that's the problem. — Shaggy Copy Share Image
“I have to convince myself every night that I love you before I go to sleep lest I wake up empty.” — Ahmed Mostafa Copy Share Image
I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
If the only thing that you are good at is convincing others that you are good, then being in biz with you… — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
I've always found that the way into convincing somebody to make something is to write the script. — Celine Song Copy Share Image
The greatest trick that the devil ever pulled Was convincing women that they looked Better in their makeup — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know some photographs that are extraodrinary in their power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
If you need a certain vitality you can only supply it yourself, or there comes a point, anyway, when no one's actions… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
“You’ve given some pretty convincing arguments, but you’re still a long way from winning me over.” “I haven’t even really tried,” he… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
An argument frequently used by believers [is] to force unbelievers to soften their terms by accepting their opponents' definition; "Atheist" means without… — Jim Herrick Copy Share Image
I think that today's books, in which every quote, every conversation, is taken from a memoir, an autobiography, an interview, or what-have-you,… — Russell Freedman Copy Share Image
Sooner I'd try to change history than turn political, than try convincing others to write letters or to vote or to march… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
“People enjoy convincing others, if others are wrong they convince them towards right, if others are already right they still want to… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I never in a million years thought I would be starring in Hairspray, ever. Because if you think about my past, it's… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
Revolution is not 'showing' life to people, but making them live. A revolutionary organization must always remember that its objective is not… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
I recently went to my staircase at Clare College, Cambridge and there were women there! There have been a lot of convincing… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Such exaggerations have been so common that the public takes them with a grain of salt and partly excuses them as being… — Daniel Starch Copy Share Image
Christian apologists who argue that a story about an empty tomb is convincing evidence of a resurrected body are likely unfamiliar with… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
In writing a novel, the writer must be able to identify emotionally and intellectually with two or three or four contradicting perspectives… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
He was doing missionary work. But from the outset he had little success in convincing his charges of their responsibility for a… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of the massacre,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you are not gonna tell the truth,at least tell me a convincing lie. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
The sad truth is that most of my husbands turned out to be convincing liars. — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair inevitable. — Raymond Williams Copy Share Image
Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image