Best 825 quotes in «conversation quotes» category

Who says you’ll get hurt again?” I pouted. “Have you met you?” “Right.

Why is it women can never let a man have any fun, they just want to fuss about something.” “They’re practical” Austin said, shaking off some of the water droplets from his hair. “We live in the moment and they think about what’s coming. If they didn’t keep us in check, we’d fuck up the planet”.

Why should conversation always be so much more coherent than experience?

Women prefer speaking to talking.

Women who are not boring have realized that men do not like sex as much as it is generally believed.

Words are better than weapons, wisdom is better than war.

Words were few and failing between them as though the silence that sat with them had laid its old lips on theirs and sucked them dry of speech. For where could one begin? With the weather? But here there was no weather. These few sad rooms were the old man's world. His horizons were all walls.

Write as much as you can. Read as much as you can. Use the library and the internet carefully for research and talk to people about things that matter. If you have an idea in your head talk it to people as a normal conversation, to get their natural opinions. And don’t forget to jot down discreetly any new ideas you get from people. God may use other people to convey messages to you, that may add more information to the ideas you already have.

Yanked out of the present, Adam discovered the richness of the past in people's stories.

You know you're about as forthcoming as a mime.

You are so adorable. You can never be bad. Everyone has a hysterical part in himself, and I may be that part you. I’m just a lunatic. Maybe, a demon. And you. You’re the world.

You don't talk much, do you?" she blurted out. "I didn't think there was a need. You seem to be holding up both our ends of the conversation admirably.

You’re not the only one in this relationship who loves a challenge,” he says. “And just so you know for the future, I like my double-chocolate chip cookies warm and soft in the middle . . . and without magnets glued to them.

You must endeavor to seem interested in the conversations of others; you'll be surprised by what you might learn.

You never listen to me anymore. Before, if I was talking to you, you would always listen. But now you have no time to even talk to me. 'Yeah... Has Keaty told you not to eat the Stew?' 'Richard!' I frowned 'What?' 'You are not listening to me!' '… Oh. Well I'm sorry. I've got a lot on my mind.' 'Not me.' 'Huh?' 'I am not on your mind.' 'Uh... of course you are.' 'I am not' she poked me in the ribs. 'I think you do not love me anymore.' I looked at her in astonishment '… Are you serious?' 'Very serious' she said petulantly 'But... I mean... do we have to talk about this right now?' 'Yes. It must be now. Etienne is not here, and maybe soon I will never see you agai...' 'Francoise!' I hissed. 'Keep it down!' 'Maybe I should keep it down but maybe I should not. In the dope field, when I would not be quiet, you pushed me to the ground and held me tightly'. She giggled. 'It was very exciting'.

Your narrative may fail to grip if you haven't taken any care to find out how well or badly your audience member is faring (or feeling).

You stuttered like a kaleidoscope, because you knew too many words.

Your steady rain of words soaked me to the skin

You should really smile more Miss.” “Smiling Is overrated.” my voice as sharp as a knife, my voice deadpanned, as I sulked at the wall.

A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the feast.

A continuing conversation with other persons, with cultural products, and with oneself, is a large part of what it means to be a human being, in our time and perhaps in all time.

A conversation in English in Finnish and in French can not be held at the same time nor with indifference ever or after a time.

A conversation isn't a competition.

A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.

A favorite strategy was the paragraph-terminating: Right? Followed immediately by Wrong. This linear invitation to a mugging was considered a strategy of wit.

A good competition for comedians would be where a comedian has a conversation and is then quizzed on what the other person says.

A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.

A good quartet is like a good conversation among friends interacting to each other's ideas.

A great dinner must include not only yummy food, but good conversation.

A great way to be left alone on the subway is to appear to be deep in conversation with a small knife.

A good rule of conversation is never answer a foolish question.

A good thing to do when one is sitting, eating, and resting is to have a conversation.

A kiss is the natures way to stop a conversation, when the words are superfluous

A journalist is basically a chronicler, not an interpreter of events. Where else in society do you have the license to eavesdrop on so many different conversations as you have in journalism? Where else can you delve into the life of our times?

All my life I've been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.

All I know about humor is that I don't know anything about it.

All conversation, in addition to whatever else it does, displays, and asks for recognition of, our competence.

All journalists hope that their work will inspire a broader conversation. I think that's just what journalism is.

All problems exist in the absence of a good conversation.

Always enter the conversation already taking place in the customer's mind.

Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.

All social change begins with a conversation.

A moment of disruption is where the conversation about disruption often begins, even though determining that moment is entirely hindsight.

A man of no conversation should smoke.

Amongst such as out of cunning hear all and talk little, be sure to talk less; or if you must talk, say little.

And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it.

And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.

And one of our points of continuing conversation with our trading partners is the urgency of their taking steps to remove barriers to their improved growth performance.

...An honest conversation with anyone is a form of praying.

An egotist will always speak of himself, either in praise or in censure, but a modest man ever shuns making himself the subject of his conversation.