Communication Quotes

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Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication. — Marshall McLuhan
The medium is the message. — Marshall McLuhan
A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things. — Herman Melville
The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication… — Henry Miller
A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something. — Wilson Mizner
Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood. — Moliere
I quote others only in order the better to express myself. — Michel de Montaigne
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others. — Michel de Montaigne
There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not… — Michel de Montaigne
No pleasure has any savor for me without communication. — Michel de Montaigne
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. — Eugenio Montale
There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen. — Christopher Morley
We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives. — Toni Morrison
That's why I do this music business thing, it's communication with people without having the extreme inconvenience of actually phoning anybody up. — Steven Morrissey
The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be… — Edward R. Murrow
The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be… — Edward R. Murrow
I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I'm really good at email. — Elon Musk
Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The press is the enemy. — Richard M. Nixon
Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk. — Peggy Noonan
I can't be a hypocrite as a coach because as a player that's what I wanted. I wanted feedback, I wanted communication from the boss.… — Adam Oates
Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other people can relate to it. — Conor Oberst
Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago. — John Boyd Orr
People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication. — Yoko Ono
I see so many activists... who are artists because they feel that they have the power of communication. — Yoko Ono

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