Wine Quote by David Estes

Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.

— John Steinbeck

“[...] he often talked to himself and he was the best conversationalist he knew; [...]”

— Margaret Atwood

“I want to love you more than I love this" --he waves his bottle--"and I don't know how else to do it unless there's…

— Krista Ritchie

It is almost axiomatic that the best conversationalist is really the best listener.

— Arlene Francis

“He wondered idly whether she was a poor conversationalist because she got no attention or got no attention because she was a poor conversationalist.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember.

— John Mason Brown

Would you like to be a brilliant conversationalist? Just give your natural enthusiasm free reign and say whatever comes into your head. Your rashness…

— Alain-Rene Lesage

I no longer worry about being a brilliant conversationalist. I simply try to be a good listener. I notice that people who do that…

— Frank Bettger

I consider myself a pretty good conversationalist, but you wind up being downgraded to idiot status when you don't speak the language!

— Alec Baldwin

“Otherwise, I’d like nothing better than…conversing with you. You’re such a deep, penetrating conversationalist, after all,”

— Sharon Kay Penman

“Conversation lets you be an artist every time you open your mouth--or shut it. As Robert Louis Stevenson said, "The most important art is…

— Margaret Shepherd

Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions and guiles,…

— Jack Vance