Communication Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides

“And I did not speak German well; I found the language harsh and guttural, my ear simply couldn’t find it pleasing, and so my…

— Melanie Benjamin

“Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn't be done.”

— Amelia Earhart

...the circumstances and the atmosphere always have so much to do in directing a conversation, especially a German conversation, which is only a kind…

— Mark Twain

“No one, she had learned from experience, could stand such silence for long. If you waited long enough, someone would start talking, and more…

— Celeste Ng

“Don’t talk while you’re talking. It interrupts me.”

— Jarod Kintz

“He sometimes halted without saying anything. Either he had finally nothing to say or while having something to say he finally decided not to…

— Samuel Beckett

“First, let me finish. Then interrupt.”

— Brian Spellman

“Everyone seemed eager to talk at once, and the result was Babel.”

— H.G. Wells

“The conversations were important; not the words spoken during them.”

— Lindy Zart

“We stopped talking. Even when we shared the same spot in the morning, talk was at best idle and stopgap. You couldn’t even call…

— André Aciman

“...there was no shorthand for "I'm sorry." You were obliged to speak those two words.”

— Wally Lamb

“While the clerks chatted in a language I could not understand, I hesitated, yearning to take everything home but unable to choose.”

— Viet Thanh Nguyen