Conversation Quotes

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It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then. — Richard Armour
I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a… — Antonin Artaud
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business. Hence come those… — Mary Astell
My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good… — Jane Austen
The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly… — Douglas Adams
I don't think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble. — Charles Barkley
I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations or arguments was a slamming… — Mario Batali
True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few… — Joseph Addison
A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never. — Henry Ward Beecher
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much. — Yogi Berra
Love without conversation is impossible. — Mortimer Adler
I have very intense conversations with friends, people I really interconnect with. We talk about politics, important things. I like to talk about ideas and… — Jacqueline Bisset
If you are trying to take a difficult decision and you're weighing up the pros and cons, you have frank conversations. Everybody knows this in… — Tony Blair
The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with… — Jean de la Bruyere
Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what you understand in a conversation… — Deborah Bull
Well I do think, when there are more women, that the tone of the conversation changes, and also the goals of the conversation change. But… — Madeleine Albright
You think that the heads of state only have serious conversations, but they actually often begin really with the weather or, 'I really like your… — Madeleine Albright
I learned firsthand that there would simply be no wars if people engaged in real conversation. — Mark Burnett
Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine. — Amos Bronson Alcott
I am relatively sure, from conversations that I had with former president Bill Clinton, that George Bush seldom called upon him for advice. — Tony Campolo

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