Best 825 quotes in «conversation quotes» category

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

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.

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.

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

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

Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

Love without conversation is impossible.

Make Things rather than Persons the subjects of conversations.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

My juicer is not meant to squeeze lemons; it is meant to start 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 philosophy is that every phone conversation has a loser.

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

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 have a long conversation with anyone who says "between you and I.

Never had any mathematical conversations with anybody, because there was nobody else in my field.

Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.

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

nobody is such a fool as to moider away his time in the slip-slop conversation of a pack of women.

No Ghost of any common sense begins a conversation

No discussion between two persons can be of any use, until each knows clearly what it is that the other asserts.

No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi.

No man comes out of his own memorandum of conversation looking second best.

Nowadays there is no conversation at all. Teachers distrust talk as much as business men.

No other practice will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects.

Not dancing well, I never danced at all--and how grievously has my heart ached when others where in the full enjoyment of that conversation which I had no right even to partake.

Now I'm in the business and I do have to have these awkward conversations about how I look, how I talk. But I'm still here.

Oh, well, if you want original conversations, you'd better go and talk to yourself.

Oh, this thing of keeping in constant touch with God, of making him the object of my thought and the companion of my conversations, is the most amazing thing I ever ran across.

% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words.

One is always wrong to open a conversation with the devil, for, however he goes about it, he always insists upon having the last word.

Our companions please us less from the charms we find in their conversation than from those they find in ours.

One's own vanities and humiliations I find a delicious subject for conversation. Things said of me behind my back I don't enjoy, and don't listen to them.

One thing my dad once said to me, "You either want to be right, or you want to be happy. To be happy, there's gotta be a conversation.

[On Thomas Babington Macaulay:] He was a most disagreeable companion to my fancy ... His conversation was a procession of one.

Our conversation rate has to go up before our conversion rate can go up.