Conversation Quotes

2139 Conversation quotes by 1544 unique authors

Outside, there was that predawn kind of clarity, where the momentum of living has not quite captured the day. The air was not filled with… — Reif Larsen
Not all nine-fingered girls have hatchets, she said in Tradertalk. Some of us just tried to have a conversation with a snapping turtle. (Sandry to… — Tamora Pierce
It's as if every conversation with a woman was a test, and men always failed it, because they always lacked the key to the code… — Orson Scott Card
Over the summer we chatted one night while Angie stripped a bed, changed wet sheets, comforted and repajamaed a toddler, and chased down a car… — Jen Lancaster
All I'm telling you to do is to be smart about it. Know that if this man isn't looking for a serious relationship, you're not… — Steve Harvey
You ask whether I have ever been in love: fool as I am, I am not such a fool as that. But if one is… — C.S. Lewis
Do you talk by rule, then, while you are dancing?" Sometimes. One must speak a little, you know. It would look odd to be entirely… — Jane Austen
Sometimes when it looks like I'm deep in thought I'm just trying not to have a conversation with people. — Pete Wentz
Is there a short-eared koobish, then?' Mmmyes ...' said J.Lo. 'But it is technically not really a koobish. Is more alike a kind of singing… — Adam Rex
Getting cut off from the knights' magic rock also required a period of exile from their giant glass mushroom. (Those of you in the Hushlands,… — Brandon Sanderson
He pivoted, gaze following me as I crossed to the shower and turned on the cold water, so it would drown out our conversation without… — Kelley Armstrong
All the inane, meaningless noises people make that pass for intelligent conversation. They might as well be pigs grunting in the pen. (92) — Norma Fox Mazer
I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind, Am urged by your propinquity to find Your person… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Em, I am trying to have an important conversation!" shouted Seylin. "I will not change into a cat! — Clare B. Dunkle
We need a better way to talk about eating animals. We need a way that brings meat to the center of public discussion in the… — Jonathan Safran Foer
There are things that are not spoken about in polite society. Very quickly in most conversations you'll reach a moment where someone goes, 'Oh, that's… — Alain de Botton
That word is 'willing.' It's an attitude and spirit of cooperation that should permeate our conversations. It's like a palm tree by the ocean that… — Stephen Kendrick
He is clearly bookish. I did not follow a single word of their conversation at dinner last night, not one jot of it. He must… — Gail Carriger
Our friendship is made up of these brief frenzied exchanges, but the quality of our conversation, for all its feverish outpouring, is genuine. — Carol Shields
Because the rhythm of conversation makes no allowance for dead periods, because the presence of others calls for continuous responses, we are left to regret… — Alain de Botton
I like football. I find its an exciting strategic game. Its a great way to avoid conversation with your family at Thanksgiving. — Craig Ferguson
In recent years my understanding of God had evolved into increasingly remote abstractions. I'd come to think of God in terms like Divine Reality, the… — Sue Monk Kidd
If you were lucky, very lucky indeed, there were one or two people in your life who you could tell the unvarnished truth too, shell… — Julia Gregson
Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence. — Robertson Davies
... The person who, at any stage of a conversation, disagrees, should at least hope to reach agreement in the end. He should be as… — Mortimer Adler

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