Best 825 quotes in «conversation quotes» category

It's no use imagining that bringing great writers together inevitably precipitates great conversation.

It's rare to have even half-meaningful conversations in the film industry.

It was a positive sign that the conversation took place, it's a sign of the depth of the friendship between Australia and Indonesia.

It was hard to have a conversation with anyone, there were so many people talking.

It wasn't only fanatics and drunkards who began conversations with strangers in public.

It was terrible. All of the things we couldn't share. The room was filled with conversations we weren't having.

It was terrible when a single conversation with someone determined your whole future relationship.

I used to always read with a pen in my hand, as if the author and I were in a conversation.

I was always wanting to learn and be one of those actresses who can actually hold a conversation as opposed to standing there looking pretty.

I've never been to the websites. It's a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me.

I've enjoyed the conversations that we've had. [Donald Trump] is somebody who I think is not lacking in confidence.

I've had some pretty stimulating conversations about where we are politically as a result of this movie [Snowden], but then there are a lot of questions just about that sensationalism of it.

I was an adult before I began to learn that there is a difference between a conversation and an argument.

Knowledge comes from personal experience of truth and awareness, not from conversation.

I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.

[John McCain] stopped connecting and just looked at my chest and decided, "I'm just gonna continue to talk about honor and duty and the families should be proud," all the things that are cudgels emotionally to keep us from the conversation. But, things that weren't relevant to what we were talking about.

LADY STUTFIELD I adore silent men. MRS ALLONBY Oh, Ernest isn't silent. He talks the whole time. But he has got no conversation. What he talks about I don't know. I haven't listened to him for years.

I will always love the Clash, because I loved them so much when I was fourteen, and I love how you can start a conversation with almost literally any dude about the Clash.

Jokes do finish themselves. I really do see them as ongoing conversations about personal themes that I ruminate on.

Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.

Laughter is the lightning rod of play, the eroticism of conversation.

Listen to all the conversations of our world, between nations as well as between individuals. They are, for the most part, dialogues of the deaf.

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.

Listening to your own sets and listening to the audience as you perform. It's a conversation of sorts. There is an exchange.

Like a genial hotelier, Rolex has introduced me to some of the nicest people. I ask about their Rolex and they ask about mine. It's as marvelous a conversation piece as it is a timepiece.

Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.

LOL has turned into something you type when you have nothing better to add into a conversation.

Love without conversation is impossible.

Make Things rather than Persons the subjects of conversations.

Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

Margaret found that the indifferent, careless conversations of one who, however kind, was not too warm and anxious a sympathizer, did her good.

Massive shift from presentation to participation...people want to be part of to be part of the conversation

Much female conversation is, in fact, about survival - but in code.

Maybe you could casually mention to Zoe that I'm not now, nor have I ever been, an axe murderer." "I'll see if I can work it into our next conversation," Flynn promised.

Most written work is a conversation between the editor and the writer, that the writer essentially fulfills in public, and the editor provides the stage for that to happen as well as the prompts.

Most good essays are conversations with yourself - not just your decided thoughts but your dilemmas.

Mr. Adams, describing a conversation with Jonathan Sewall in 1774, says: "I answered that the die was now cast; I had passed the Rubicon. Swim or sink, live or die, survive or perish with my country was my unalterable determination.

My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.

My conversations with God always seem leave him speechless.

My dad and I get into it all the time. He loves to discuss politics much more than I do and we have pretty heated conversations.

My conversations with Trump supporters have left me with more questions than answers.

My juicer is not meant to squeeze lemons; it is meant to start conversations.

My favorite kinds of movies are the ones that start a conversation.

my friends plunged into a borderless sea of reminiscences and personal news.

My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations.

My philosophy is that every phone conversation has a loser.

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.

My mother loved people and she loved conversation, and she loved to engage with people. She was a really fantastic person. You would've really liked her.

My poems and prose are not often in direct conversation with each other, but there's so much crossover - everything that comes out of that crucible of language - that working in poetry and prose is energizing - to me as a writer and to the work itself.

Never criticize, condemn or complain in a conversation with a customer or prospect.