Conversation Quotes
2139 Conversation quotes by 1544 unique authors
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I was deeply moved by Richard Blanco's reading of his inaugural poem-a timely and elegant tribute to the great diversity of American experience. And now…
— Natasha Trethewey
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We are talking only to ourselves. We are not talking to the rivers, we are not listening to the wind and stars. We have broken…
— Thomas Berry
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I had a long conversation with Steve Carlton. He told me that on the days he pitched, he felt it was his responsibility to make…
— Randy Johnson
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I never had a single conversation about politics with Ross Perot in my life; still haven't.
— James Stockdale
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There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit
— Stephen Leacock
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The recollections of an older man are different from those of a younger man. What seemed vital at forty may lose its significance at seventy.…
— Siri Hustvedt
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The future of communicating with customers rests in engaging with them through every possible channel: phone, e-mail, chat, Web, and social networks. Customers are discussing…
— Marc Benioff
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And fathers, . . . listen to [your returned missionary sons], and connect with them in regular, focused conversation. Talk with them in depth about…
— M. Russell Ballard
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When anyone is going wrong, it is a mistake to warn him not to go further. It is also a mistake to leave him alone.…
— Christian D. Larson
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It's very nice to have someone that you can have a completely abstract conversation with and leave the room, feel like everything's fine, and then…
— Tim Burton
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God, just shoot me the day I start making music you can just put on in the car and have a conversation over it.
— Jack Antonoff
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When you think you're listening to several conversations at once, they tell me, you may really simply be time sharing - that is, listening a…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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The stronger person is not the one making the most noise but the one who can quietly direct the conversation toward defining and solving problems.
— Aaron T. Beck
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That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interchange of sentiments....
— Samuel Johnson
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There was a lot that was tricky about playing with [Thelonious Monk]. It's a musical language where there's really no lyrics. It's something you feel…
— Roy Haynes
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Many of my books are written from a female perspective. I rather enjoy the take that women have on the world, and certainly I enjoy…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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If you don't put the spiritual and religious dimension into our political conversation, you won't be asking the really big and important question. If you…
— Larry Brilliant
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The love of truth is the stimulus to all noble conversation. This is the root of all the charities. The tree which springs from it…
— Orville Dewey
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Let none, however difficult the circumstances, consider himself as debarred from the way of holiness. Have we but God and the cross of Christ, we…
— Gerhard Tersteegen
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As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything - not that I like to talk about it. I hate…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Be politically correct, but please don't bother other people with conversation about being politically correct, because that's the end of everything. You want to create…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work.
— Henry D. Moyle
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And when I'm writing, I write a lot anyway. I might write pages and pages of conversation between characters that don't necessarily end up in…
— Norton Juster
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Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I've grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a difference as much…
— Prince Harry
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To be honest dinner conversations was the worst bit about being a child and listening to the boring people around me.
— Prince Harry
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