Conversation Quotes
2139 Conversation quotes by 1544 unique authors
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Had a nice conversation with Tim Cook today. Discussed my opinion that a larger buyback should be done now. We plan to speak again shortly.
— Carl Icahn
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Race always comes up in the conversation of Detroit.
— Julie Mehretu
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The conversation ran as fluidly as the tea out of the samovar’s crooked nose.
— Ella Leya
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I often wonder whether real conversation in real time may eventually give way to these sanitized and easier screen dialogues, in much the same way…
— Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield
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In the summer we lay up a stock of experiences for the winter, as the squirrel of nuts?something for conversation in winter evenings.
— Henry David Thoreau
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...he went into the sitting room, put on a Duke Ellington record he had bought after seeing Gene Hackman sitting on the overnight bus in…
— Jo Nesbo
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Copy is a direct conversation with the consumer.
— Shirley Polykoff
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New York is breaking my heart. I’ve often said that it’s like having a really interesting boyfriend suddenly becoming really, really into wine, and having…
— David Rakoff
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Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything to say to…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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What I like most about cigars is simply sitting and talking with other men… Some of the best conversations I’ve ever had with men have…
— James Belushi
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We've seen computers play chess and beat grand masters. We've seen computers drive a car across a desert. But interestingly, playing chess is easy, but…
— Hod Lipson
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I think Twitter is best when it sparks conversations elsewhere. To use YouTube and Facebook and all the tools we have available to us today…
— Jack Dorsey
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It is safer to quote what is written than what is spoken. What a man writes it is fair to presume he believes as a…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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There is no one who does not exaggerate. In conversation, men are encumbered with personality, and talk too much.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let us not look east and west for materials of conversation, but rest in presence and unity. A just feeling will fast enough supply fuel…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sometimes I'd like to have a conversation with a friend in a restaurant without feeling I'm being watched. At this rate I will have to…
— Fernando Torres
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Begin with art, because art tries to take us outside ourselves. It is a matter of trying to create an atmosphere and context so conversation…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Education is ... the invitation to disentangle oneself, for a time, from the urgencies of the here and now and to listen to the conversation…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
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Jesus was short on sermons, long on conversations; short on answers, long on questions; short on abstraction and propositions, long on stories and parables; short…
— Brian D. McLaren
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Prayer is both conversation and encounter with God.
— Timothy Keller
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What an odd, ruminating, noisy, self-interrupting conversation we conduct with ourselves from birth to death.
— Diane Ackerman
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Things happen too quickly, crisis follows crisis, the soil of our minds is perpetually disturbed. Each of us, to relieve his feelings, broadcasts his own…
— Jan Struther
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We need a much broader conversation on what the morality of pro-life is
— Joan D. Chittister
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Where do most go to complain about a company/brand? TWITTER. Conversations are happening whether you are there or not.
— Kim Garst
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Ivanov: Once I worked hard and thought a lot but I never got tired; now I do nothing and think of nothing, but I'm tired…
— Anton Chekhov
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