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First, let me finish. Then interrupt.

—Brian Spellman

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Take lightly what you hear about individuals. We need not distort trust for our paltry little political agendas. We tend to trust soulless, carried information more than we trust soulful human beings; but really most...

—Criss Jami

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We are more advanced technologically than ever before. However, technology, in many respects, is leading to the decline of conversation.

—Cindy Ann Peterson

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The art of civil conversation begins at birth. Then goes from the dinner table to the schoolroom, to interaction among friends, to the work place, and on to other places where all manner of social...

—Cindy Ann Peterson

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Smartphones are tools which fools fiddle with when they are around people that they don’t have the courage, or, the intellect, to converse with.

—Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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We must understand that out of community and dialogue, the answers will arrive in their own time and way.

—Bryant McGill

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And anyway who the devil should I want to murder?””That would be a very good question,” said Miss Marple. “I have not yet had the pleasure of sufficient conversation with you to evolve a theory...

—Agatha Christie

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People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.

—Edward R.

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Or at least half price.” And he was gone again.

—Derek Landy

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It was the talk that mattered supremely: the impassioned exchange of talk. Love was only a minor accompaniment.

—D.H. Lawrence

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it’s all in the conversation.

—Chris Anderson

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With the little bit of conversation I heard that took place between Sean and (head trainer) Brad Henderson, you knew it was something more than a guy getting the wind knocked out of him. Each...

—Jim Tracy

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I feel comfortable that we can open the doors of conversation with the county.

—Karla Owens

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R.E.A.L. conversation: Recognize judgments. Express thoughts neutrally. Ask questions. Listen for verbal & non-verbal messages.

—John Stoker

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The author relates George Bernard Shaw’s sentiments that polite conversation excludes the only two subjects that matter, religion and politics.

—Lyle W.

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A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That’s why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.

—Truman Capote

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Two man talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and searching sort.

—Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

—Stephin Merritt

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I’m sorry.””Sorry? For what?” He straightened and moved a bit closer, sounding honestly puzzled.”I am not much of a conversationalist, I’m afraid. I am not used to – to any of this. You must find...

—Candace Camp

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I’ve been talking to myself a lot lately. I don’t know what that’s about, but my mother was the same way. She hated to make small talk with other people, but get her into a...

—Dan Chaon

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There is something hugely civilised about allowing long pauses in a conversation. Very few people can stand that kind of silence.

—James Robertson

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I want to keep a human mouth on my coffee table. It’ll be a great conversation starter.

—Jarod Kintz

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I listen better with earplugs in, so I can see what your body is really saying.

—Jarod Kintz

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Well-designed visuals do more than provide information; they bring order to the conversation.

—Dale Ludwig

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Some people like to hear themselves talk, but I like to hear myself silent.

—Dean Koontz

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Though blue sky and the road’s yellow dust and the green of the nearing oasis were all snuffed out, he (newly converted Saul) did not miss them. Light suffused his blinded eyes, his mind.

—John Charles Pollock

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He was one of that class of men who, apart from a scientific career in which they may well have proved brilliantly successful, have acquired an entirely different kind of culture, literary or artistic, for...

—Marcel Proust

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A pas de deux is a dialogue of love. How can there be conversation if one partner is dumb?

—Rudolf Nureyev

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The day drags along, you make thousands of plans, you imagine every possible conversation, you promise to change your behavior in certain ways–and you feel more and more anxious until your loved one arrives. But...

—Paulo Coelho

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The conversation was mesmerizing, not for its content but for the cadences of the talk, the rhythm we fell into when we were alone, now as before. Every conversation between friends or lovers creates its...

—Robert Charles Wilson

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I appricated that Nell was talking to me like a grown-up, but I had no idea what she meant. Still, I could see that the words flowed together like water over a riverbed.

—Silas House

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CONVERSATION, n. A fair to the display of the minor mental commodities, each exhibitor being too intent upon the arrangement of his own wares to observe those of his neighbor.

—Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

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I often look to men to model behavior,” she goes on after a pause. “Not because I want to squelch what’s feminine about me, but because sometimes I want a little more action, a little...

—Amy Poehler

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A man once asked me … how I managed in my books to write such natural conversation between men when they were by themselves. Was I, by any chance, a member of a large, mixed...

—Dorothy L. Sayers

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I sat next to a salmon on the sofa. After ten minutes of bear-like conversation, it was dead. Oh well, at least surrealism is still alive.

—Jarod Kintz

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I was in the shower the other day and I noticed on the back of the shampoo bottle it said, “Avoid contact with eyes. In case of eye contact, flush with water.” and I thought,...

—Jarod Kintz

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Is talking to your clone like talking to yourself, talking to someone else, both, or in the middle?

—Jarod Kintz

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I spoke to him early the week following the pardon, and we had a relatively brief conversation in which he affirmed to me that he had made this decision on the merits and expressed a...

—Jack Quinn

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If we make that field goal, we wouldn’t be having this conversation.

—Lorenzo Neal

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This, I believe, is the appropriate image of human intercourse — appropriate because it recognizes the qualities, the diversities, and the proper relationships of human utterances. As civilized human beings, we are the inheritors, neither...

—Michael Oakeshott

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The difference between educated people and uneducated people is that educated people have been opened up to the notion that you can disagree without fighting; whereas uneducated people, in conversation, seek to always agree–everybody agrees...

—John McWhorter

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That which is worth telling is not worth having.

—Raheel Farooq

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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.

—Samuel Johnson

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I’m not a guru people, and I happen to have a very well developed sense of humor. Why else would I still be talking to you?

—Susan Elizabeth Phillips

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Friendship is an obstetric art; it draws out our richest and deepest resources; it unfolds the wings of our dreams and hidden indeterminate thoughts; it serves as a check on our judgements, tries out our...

—Antonin Sertillanges

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You know what he did first tonight was get his teammates involved. I had a conversation with him before the game and I told him I wanted him to play with passion. You have to...

—Bernie Bickerstaff

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Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there is so much to decide in so little time.

—Criss Jami

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I’m not good at talking. Can’t I just nod my way through a conversation? It’s better than nodding off.

—Jarod Kintz

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I’m listening.

—Jarod Kintz

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A conversation in which the two parties have different beliefs should never begin with the intention of converting the other party to your own beliefs. Every worthwhile conversation’s goal should be to understand the other...

—Emily Eskowich

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