Conversation Quotes
2139 Conversation quotes by 1544 unique authors
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We don't have a crime problem, a gun problem or even a violence problem. What we have is a sin problem. And since we've ordered…
— Mike Huckabee
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All intervening steps, scribbles, sketches, drawings, failed work models, studies thoughts, conversations, are of interest. Those that show the thought process of the artist are…
— Sol LeWitt
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Painters are not in any way unsociable through pride, but either because they find few pursuits equal to painting, or in order not to corrupt…
— Michelangelo
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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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 and…
— Ann Patchett
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Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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In time, we lose our freshness and spontaneity of true conversation. These are areas in which everyone interested in self-improvement will seek to improve.
— Dale Carnegie
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Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice. Of course,…
— Stan Getz
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Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture,…
— Jim Jarmusch
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Discreetly keep most of your radical opinions to yourself. When with people be a listener a large part of the time. Be considerate in every…
— Grenville Kleiser
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I'd have given ten conversations with Einstein for a first meeting with a pretty chorus girl.
— Albert Camus
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In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Each person's life is lived as a series of conversations.
— Deborah Tannen
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I've noticed two things about men who get big salaries. They are almost invariably men who, in conversation or in conference, are adaptable. They quickly…
— Unknown Author
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It's always difficult to make conversation with a drunk, and there's no denying it, the sober are at a disadvantage with him.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I have got so low that I have asked to be hospitalized and for deep narcosis (sleep). I cannot stand being awake. The pain is…
— Spike Milligan
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Having an energy conversation without talking about climate is like talking about smoking and not talking about cancer.
— Chris Hayes
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. . . nothing could touch the strength of my love, and the thoughts of my beloved. Had I known then that my wife was…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Love is when you can sit in front of each other for hours not saying anything, yet feel like you've had the best conversation possible.…
— Unknown Author
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Your mental diet largely determines your character and your personality and almost everything that happens to you in life. When you feed your mind with…
— Brian Tracy
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