Conversation Quotes
2139 Conversation quotes by 1544 unique authors
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At least you're learning a thing or two about wine. Good to hear you're making such an effort to improve yourself." "Does the U.S. attorney…
— Julie James
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Do you know, the only people I can have a conversation with are the Jews? At least when they quote scripture at you they are…
— Iain Pears
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...and once again Dexter is struck by how easy conversation can be when no-one is in their right mind
— David Nicholls
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An emptiness rules at its core, a rottenness, a silence when one of you retires to bed without saying good night, when you eat together…
— Nikki Gemmell
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LADY STUTFIELD I adore silent men. MRS ALLONBY Oh, Ernest isn't silent. He talks the whole time. But he has got no conversation. What he…
— Oscar Wilde
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Haply for I am black, And have not those soft parts of conversation That chamberers have; or for I am declined Into the vale of…
— William Shakespeare
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After that, we had a short conversation about how your body can sometimes seem totally separate. She said her body can feel like a distant…
— Joe Dunthorne
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The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality; a sort of…
— Barack Obama
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People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in…
— Adam Smith
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... he trotted down the hallway on all fours and started in on his second favorite pastime, conversations with plumbing. Just what I needed: Stone,…
— Devon Monk
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The place smelled like Sam -- or, I guess, he smelled like the store. Like ink and old building and something more leafy than coffee…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Salander leaned back against the pillow and followed the conversation with a smile. She wondered why she, who had such difficulty talking about herself with…
— Steig Larsson
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Imperceptibly, more time passes when I'm not remembering our every moment together, not recreating our every conversation, re-imagining our love-making. It is immeasurably sad.
— Luke Davies
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As we talked, I had the sense of uncovering something precious and long-buried, fully formed. Our conversation was a process of removing layers, some of…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Our gazes met. It seemed an entire conversation took place in that one glance. Each of us saw what we needed to know.
— Lisa Kleypas
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Australians are very unfair in this way. They spend half of any conversation insisting that the country's dangers are vastly overrated and that there's nothing…
— Bill Bryson
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I don't know if you have noticed this, but it is quite possible for two human beings to have a conversation in which one or…
— Jeff Lindsay
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I am very much out of my element here. There are moments, listening to the conversations going on around me, when I feel I am…
— Mary Roach
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I stared at Jean-Claude and it wasn't the beauty of him that made me love him, it was just him. It was love made up…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Okay, outside," the clerk said. "Conversation outside. Bye! Have a nice night!
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I scowled defensively. "My conversations don't usually include the subject of erections." "Too bad," he said. "All the best conversations do.
— Lisa Kleypas
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The youngest child in any family is always a jokemaker, because a joke is the only way he can enter into an adult conversation.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The conversation of bullets.
— Markus Zusak
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In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)
— Agatha Christie
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Mom said, "His spirit is there," and that made me really angry. I told her, "Dad didn't have a spirit! He had cells!" "His memory…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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