Communication Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image ““I could deny myself the pleasure of talking, but not to others the pleasure of listening.”” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Communication
“Of course I mean it. I don't talk for the pleasure of hearing my own voice.” — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
“...talk is an art and a pleasure, not a matter of mere use and need.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I like hearing myself talk. It is one of my greatest pleasures. I often have long conversations all by myself, and I am so… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“No one enjoys being talked down to, but I have a particular aversion to it.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“I can hear others, but no one else can hear me. Makes for a lot of very boring, one-sided conversations. She” — Tui T. Sutherland Copy Share Image
“I fill my life with speech, but not with people who are truly listening.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you can not do.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“With you I understood that pleasure is not something you give or take. It's a way of giving yourself and calling forth the gift… — André Gorz Copy Share Image
“Most of all, I love the idea of breaking down the inhibitions that we have as people. It's hard not to share with someone… — Eric Hamacher Copy Share Image
“So many people, he thought, don't listen to the content of what you say but only to the noises you make.” — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
“I let his words fall around me like music; not understanding every line but enjoying the sound they make.” — Clare Mackintosh Copy Share Image
“Some people are not really good listeners. They are merely good at keeping quiet for a long time, while someone is talking to them.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean… — John Searle Copy Share Image
Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“To engage in dialogue is to serve others via whatever is real inside you; to engage in debate is to ultimately serve the illusions… — Oli Anderson Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
In dialogue, there is opposition, yes, but no head-on collision. Smashing heads does not open minds. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I get afraid of the dark if I'm in a great deal of dark, and I have to move around inside of that fear...… — Emil Ferris Copy Share Image
I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has come up. I've been in a public bathroom and… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image