Communication Quote by Fred Zinnemann

Dialogue does not happen when we are adversaries.

— Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

Good dialogue is very important.

— Clive Owen

Good dialogue is not real speech-it's the illusion of real speech.

— Ernest Hemingway

Good dialogue illuminates what people are not saying

— Robert Towne

It's fun to intentionally write bad dialogue. It's not so fun when you do it, but didn't mean to.

— Dan Schneider

What a script says that isn't dialogue is as important as the spoken word.

— Vanessa Redgrave

I find that dialogue is bad in most scripts. I just think there are very few writers that can capture the natural way people…

— Stephen Dorff

I'm aware that dialogue isn't my strength. I use it as a device. I don't particularly like dialogue which is part of the problem.

— George Lucas

Dialogue is not always the best way to show emotion, to show your thought process, or to reveal yourself, as a character.

— Mike Colter

In what we think of as bad dialogue, the characters talk directly to each other.

— Diane Johnson

Dialogue is used to reveal not what we want to say, but what we are trying to hide.

— William Monahan

There's something in me that just wants to create dialogue.

— David Mamet