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Communication Quote by Phyllis Bottome

“The two best subjects for conversation are talking shop and making love.” quote by Phyllis Bottome
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“The two best subjects for conversation are talking shop and making love.”

Phyllis Bottome

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Book of the Dead, 1937

Conversation thrives on discussing work and intimacy.

In simple terms: Talk shop and love spark conversation.

Key Takeaway

Blend professional and personal topics.

Themes

communication relationships work

Mood

thoughtful intimate

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • networking events
  • dates
  • team meetings
  • family meals

Key Concepts

intimacy professional discourse social bonding

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is it suitable to mix work and love topics?
  • How does intimacy affect dialogue?
A Different Perspective

May be inappropriate in formal settings.

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