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title: "6 Frank Discussion Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [One thing I have learned is, if people tell you they had a "frank" discussion with someone, it is usually code for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-king/one-thing-i-have-learned-is-if-people-tell-you-they-had-a-frank/)

[Larry King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-king/)

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> [Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the expansive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-bronte/reserved-people-often-really-need-the-frank-discussion-of-their/)

[Charlotte Bronte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-bronte/)

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> [“The growing sensitivity of people to any sort of open and frank discussion of important issues is no service to civilisation, let…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-miller/the-growing-sensitivity-of-people-to-any-sort-of-open-and-frank/)

[Arthur Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-miller/)

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> [When most people turn on their TVs, they don't expect a frank discussion of philosophical ideas in their practical context. Or any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-o-russell/when-most-people-turn-on-their-tvs-they-don-t-expect-a-frank/)

[David O. Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-o-russell/)

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> [I think it's extremely valuable for us to be able to have a conversation in more than one dialect, speaking to more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/i-think-it-s-extremely-valuable-for-us-to-be-able-to-have-a/)

[Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/)

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> [I know why we can't have a frank discussion with our policymakers - if you're in the government or in law enforcement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-soderbergh/i-know-why-we-can-t-have-a-frank-discussion-with-our-policymakers-if/)

[Steven Soderbergh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-soderbergh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44e/steven-soderbergh-2075_acknowledge_i-know-why-we-can-t-have-a-frank-discuss_2716976.png)

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