Communication Quote by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.

— Rebecca West

Thought flies and words go on foot.

— Julien Green

Conversation is the art of speaking without thinking.

— Victor De Kowa

Words are the mind's wings, are they not?

— Helen Keller

“If you can call it talking, these clipped whispers, projected through the funnels of our white wings. It’s more like a telegram, a verbal…

— Margaret Atwood

Conversation is an abandonment to ideas, a surrender to persons.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

Conversation opens our views, and gives our faculties a more vigorous play; it puts us upon turning our notions on every side, and holds…

— William Melmoth

Conversation is a meeting of minds with different memories and habits. When minds meet, they don't just exchange facts: they transform them, reshape them,…

— Theodore Zeldin

Conversation should be like juggling; up go the balls and plates, up and over, in and out, good solid objects that glitter in the…

— Evelyn Waugh

Conversation is a game of circles.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Conversation is the image of the mind. As the man is, so is his talk.

— Publilius Syrus