Conversation Quotes
2139 Conversation quotes by 1544 unique authors
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Don't you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?... Has it ever occurred to you, Winston, that by…
— George Orwell
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Death and resurrection are what the story is about and had we but eyes to see it, this has been hinted on every page, met…
— C.S. Lewis
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Make Things rather than Persons the subjects of conversations.
— John Adams
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For the past few years, I've been on a quest for a good old-fashioned date, the kind where the guy calls, makes the plans, picks…
— Karen Marie Moning
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There's something nice about the silence of a car ride in the dark, going home. When you were tired of the radio and conversation, and…
— Sarah Dessen
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I don't know what to say to her. All I know is, I ain't saying it. And I know she ain't saying what she want…
— Kathryn Stockett
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Did you ever see so many pee-wee hats, Carl?" "They're beanies." "They call them pee-wees in Brooklyn." "But I'm not in Brooklyn." "But you're still…
— Betty Smith
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Using someone's name during a conversation was like a casual caress, like stroking their hair.
— Harry Mulisch
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There is nothing worse than silence, strung like heavy beads on too delicate a conversation.
— Jodi Picoult
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I'm wearing clothes in my thoughts and dreams though. What am I wearing in yours?" she asked. "Me." Conversation between Mary Rose and Harrison in…
— Julie Garwood
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She had never been a proficient flirt. Her spasms of kittenish behaviour were graceless and inept, like normal conversation on roller skates. but the combination…
— David Nicholls
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This is my new hobby. I watch my life depart minute by minute. I anticipate the end of everything and anything -- a conversation, a…
— Megan McCafferty
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I would rather sit next to a transgender person and discuss why every single one I've met smells like a bar in the daytime than…
— Chelsea Handler
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If you are joyful, do not worry about lukewarmness. Joy will shine in your eyes and in your look, in your conversation and in your…
— Mother Teresa
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Everyone laughed, and just like that, the conversation shifted, jumping to another topic. It was fast and furious, the talking, the emotions, the back-and-forth and…
— Sarah Dessen
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The rat was merely trying to sleep. Believe me, pup, if I had wanted to kill you we wouldn’t be having this conversation,” said Ripred.
— Suzanne Collins
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Her heart was pounding impossibly fast. Then she realized She was feeling both of their hearts, racing each other. A kind of desperate conversation, one…
— Lauren Kate
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I found it quite easy to carry on a casual conversation it was as if my real feelings were down fathoms deep in my mind…
— Dodie Smith
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Skill in any performance whether it be in sports in playing the piano in conversation or in selling merchandise consists not in painfully and consciously…
— Maxwell Maltz
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He tried to listen to the conversations going on at the table and he found that he could no longer concentrate on what anyone was…
— Neil Gaiman
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The short conversation that follows eventually led to a tree religion. Its tenet of faith was this: a tree that was a good tree and…
— Terry Pratchett
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No, you have to talk first. You wanted to talk. It means you say something and I respond and you talk back again. It's one…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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We were never lovers, and we never will be, now. I do not regret that, however. I regret the conversations we never had, the time…
— Neil Gaiman
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When all by myself, I can think of all kinds of clever remarks, quick comebacks to what no one said, and flashes of witty sociability…
— Fernando Pessoa
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That is the way we decided to talk, free and easy, two young men discussing a boxing match. That was the only way to talk.…
— David Benioff
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