Conversation Quotes

2139 Conversation quotes by 1544 unique authors

Eden is a conversation. It is the conversation of the human with the Divine. And it is the reverberations of that conversation that create a… — Barry Lopez
Radar threw his books into his locker and shut it. Then the din of conversation around us quieted just a bit as he turned his… — John Green
Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all… — Alfred de Musset
Conversation is king. Content is just something to talk about. — Cory Doctorow
My misfortune is doubly painful to me because it will result in my being misunderstood. For me there can be no recreation in the company… — Ludwig van Beethoven
When Kino had finished, Juana came back to the fire and ate her breakfast. They had spoken once, but there is not need for speech… — John Steinbeck
For most people, what is so painful about reading is that you read something and you don't have anybody to share it with. In part… — Bell Hooks
I certainly have not the talent which some people possess," said Darcy, "of conversing easily with those I have never seen before. I cannot catch… — Jane Austen
In that way the long-awaited visit, for which both had prepared questions and had even anticipated answers, was once more the usual everyday conversation. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Talking to oneself, I have often thought, is the best way to be sure of intelligent and witty conversation. — Grant Morrison
The middle path makes me wary. . . . But in the middle of my life, I am coming to see the middle path as… — Terry Tempest Williams
I know of no other practise which will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects. There is… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Once I spoke the language of the flowers, Once I understood each word the caterpillar said, Once I smiled in secret at the gossip of… — Shel Silverstein
Lovers are not at their best when it matters. Mouths dry up, palms sweat, conversation flags and all the time the heart is threatening to… — Jeanette Winterson
Good writing is good conversation, only more so. — Ernest Hemingway
Time's passage through the memory is like molten glass that can be opaque or crystalize at any given moment at will: a thousand days are… — Gloria Naylor
Lady, lady, never start Conversation toward your heart; Keep your pretty words serene; Never murmur what you mean. Show yourself, by word and look, Swift… — Dorothy Parker
We can either have a twenty-first-century conversation about morality and the human well-being - a conversation in which we avail ourselves of all scientific insights… — Sam Harris
Out of anger comes controversy, out of controversy comes conversation, out of conversation comes action. — Tupac Shakur
A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation. — William Blake
People who talk about their dreams are actually trying to tell you things about themselves they’d never admit in normal conversation. — Chuck Klosterman
Kids who don't eavesdrop on adult conversations are doomed to a childhood of ignorance. — Kelley Armstrong
Life would be a lot easier if conversations were rewindable and erasable, like videos. Or if you could instruct people to disregard what you just… — Sophie Kinsella
The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard. — William Hazlitt
Shoes would interfere with her conversation, for she constantly addresses the ground under her feet. Asking forgiveness. Owning, disowning, recanting, recharting a hateful course of… — Barbara Kingsolver

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