Best 825 quotes in «conversation quotes» category

I'm a writer because I love reading. I love the conversation between a reader and a writer, and that it all takes place in a book-sort of a neutral ground. A writer puts down the words, and a reader interprets the words, and every reader will read a book differently. I love that.

I'm bleeding, I'm not just making conversation.

I'm definitely a people person. I love socializing and being around people and having a good conversation.

I'm not rapping, I'm conversing. It's just a conversation between me and you.

I'm still not sure I didn't hallucinate the conversation while overdosing on his pheromones.

I'm very aware that when my friends and I sit around over dinner these days, the conversation invariably turns to how crass the world has become. Tweeting? It's one of the silliest things ever.

I'm telling as an actual source to the press,I'm telling you as a source that, to the best of my knowledge, and based on conversations that the RNC has had with the FBI, I know of no instance that [George Stephanopoulos] describing involving the RNC or the RNC's data.

I must have my share in the conversation.

In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve.

I'm wearing clothes in my thoughts and dreams though. What am I wearing in yours?" she asked. "Me." Conversation between Mary Rose and Harrison in Julie Garwood's FOR THE ROSES

In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

In a conversation, the words can get stuck, I don't know what to say, I get very anxious.

In an easy matter. Anybody can be eloquent.

In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)

[Indira Gandhi] answered cautiously at first. Then she opened up like a flower and the conversation flowed along without obstacles, in mutual sympathy.

In foreign policy it's not necessary to have similar views to have a conversation.

I never actually got around to taping conversations with my guests, but there are a lot of things you can learn from a man like Nixon.

I never had a single conversation about politics with Ross Perot in my life; still haven't.

I never initiated nor did the FBI ever initiate any conversation or correspondence with me.

Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.

In love, as in life, one misheard word can be tremendously important. If you tell someone you love them, for instance, you must be absolutely certain that they have replied "I love you back" and not "I love your back" before you continue the conversation.

In real conversations, we are always trying to outguess each other.

In my work, I present questions and concerns. [It's] the opportunity to put a system of antibodies into circulation, without any pretense of making the world a better place, but to start a conversation with the world.

In their presence, there's no need for continuous conversation, but you find you're quite content in just having them nearby.

In short, we lose the freshness and spontaneity of true conversation. These are areas in which everyone interested in self-improvement will seek to improve.

I only had a telephone conversation with [Donald Trump], whereas [Shinzō ] Abe met with him in person.

In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations.

I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room.

Is there anything else you need from me?" Ranger asked. "Not right now." "There will come a time," Ranger said. "Let me know when." And he disconnected. I opened the freezer and stuck my head in to cool off. If there'd been any more innuendo in that conversation, I could have fried an egg on my forehead.

I really [enjoy] working with new people and just sort of the freshness of it. ... I [want] to have those new conversations, musically and otherwise.

I scowled defensively. "My conversations don't usually include the subject of erections." "Too bad," he said. "All the best conversations do.

I so wanted out of this conversation, but it was like a car accident: Once you started spinning, you could only wait and see what you hit.

I really love having smart and important conversations on TV.

I see in my friends that don't have kids, when they come over, and the amount of times our conversation gets interrupted by my children. It's almost jarring.

I strike up conversations all the time and it is very interesting, finding out about things I know nothing about.

Is there anything more terrible than a "call"? It affords an occasion for the exchange of the most threadbare commonplaces. Calls and the theatre are the two great centers for the propagation of platitudes.

Is there a short-eared koobish, then?' Mmmyes ...' said J.Lo. 'But it is technically not really a koobish. Is more alike a kind of singing pumpkin.' We had conversations like these all the time, where I just eventually gave up.

It is an impertinent and unreasonable fault in conversation for one man to take up all the discourse.

I think it's been the topic of conversation for every one... If the U.S. is hit again, how are we going to handle it? Our troops are all over the place.

It is almost axiomatic that the best conversationalist is really the best listener.

It is as much the conversations between objects as between us and objects that make museums so valuable.

I think Gmail chats are different than IRL conversations because Gmail chats are saved by Gmail exactly as they occurred. I like texts and emails. Seems like I don't have anything to say that isn't obvious about texts, emails, and Gmail chats.

I think people are really talking about it. Having conversations about how to make change.

It is by speech that many of our best gains are made. A large part of the good we receive comes to us in conversation.

It is my experience that no one, in the course of conversation, can fail to give themselves away sooner or later. Everyone has an irresistible urge to talk about themselves.

It requires nothing less than a chivalric feeling to sustain a conversation with a lady.

It is not restful, it is not possible to talk wholeheartedly to more than one person at a time. You can't really talk with a person unless you surrender to them, for the moment (all other talk is futile). You can't surrender to more than one person a moment.

It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought.