Communication Quote by Ariel Sabar

Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

“The dinner-table is often the terrain of critical conversations, for it is there one has the better of one's interlocutor. There is no escape…

— Maurice Renard

Society was nothing but a long, dull dinner party conversation in which one was forced to speak to one's partner on both the left…

— Ann Patchett

My family always ate dinner at the table, and we would chat about our day while eating. My parents like to have a few…

— Lisa Hanawalt

“Dinner was a meal where good manners overlaid discomfort.”

— Philippa Gregory

Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household.

— Paul Lynde

Some of the most important conversations I've ever had occurred at my family's dinner table.

— Bob Ehrlich

The family was an art ... and the dinner table was the place it found expression.

— Don DeLillo

Back in the really olden days, dinner was seldom a ceremonial event for U.S. families. Only the very wealthy had a separate dining room.…

— Nancy Gibbs

Dinners are defined as 'the ultimate act of communion;' men that can have communion in nothing else, can sympathetically eat together, can still rise…

— Thomas Carlyle

“There were three or four of us, counting me. My working place was established in a corner of the warehouse, where Mr. Quinion could…

— Charles Dickens

“How often have the greatest thoughts and ideas come to light during conversations with the family over the evening dinner?”

— E.A. Bucchianeri