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Conversation Quotes

A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech.

Silence Speech Conversation Back Pay

The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with himself and his own cleverness is perfectly well pleased with you.

Jean de la Bruyere

Great Gift Drawing You Conversation

Polite conversation is rarely either.

Communication Conversation Either

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.

Travel Mind Conversation Often Too

Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because we had 90 days to get these prisons operational and transfer responsibility back to the Iraqis.

Janis Karpinski

Responsibility Conversation Back Said

The best shows succeed because they tap into a national conversation.

Best Succeed Conversation Because

Usually, when Nirvana made music, there wasn't a lot of conversation. We wanted everything to be surreal. We didn't want to have some contrived composition.

Music Conversation Want Everything

If I have my opinion about something, you have your opinion about something, we don't have to fight over it. And we can have a conversation. We can also disagree without being disagreeable, and we can just disagree, which is fine. It doesn't mean that I don't like you, or you don't like me. We just disagree.

Fight Me Opinion You Conversation

I was a foggy, erratic teenager: a fifth child, the last in the queue for conversation or attention.

Child Attention Conversation Last

My colleagues and I were always having the same conversation in the teachers lunchroom about books we wanted our students to read, a field trip we knew would really bring a subject matter to life... And most of us would go into our own pockets to buy just paper and pencils.

Life Colleagues Conversation Go Own

I can put my legs behind my head, but that's pretty much it. An early agent said to me, 'If you can put your legs behind your head, let's say you're a contortionist!' So I got sent out for everything twisty and bendy. It's a good conversation starter.

Good Me You Conversation Early Said

Do I belong in the conversation about the best artists in the world? My answer is yes, I do.

Best World Conversation Yes Answer

I didn't grow up in a household where dinner conversation was, 'How did the market do today?'

Today Dinner Grow Conversation Up

I don't really know what to say about Izzy. It's like you could have a conversation and think it's one way, and the next day, it's another way. And I'm not trying to take any shots at Izzy. It's just his thing is kind of his thing, whatever that is.

Day Think Trying You Conversation

The exchange by e-mail is more intimate than conversation - you allow yourself to say things you otherwise wouldn't.

Christian Lacroix

Yourself You Conversation Say More

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying - even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear.

People Crazy Saying You Conversation

Be current. Know and comment on current trends and news. Don't be the last one entering a conversation.

Conversation News Know Trends Last

I, for myself, have wanted to get more into producing because I want to be a part of the conversation and be one of the voices in the story we're trying to tell.

Myself Story Trying Conversation Get

I'm attracted to guys who are really confident and make conversation.

Confident Conversation Who Attracted

One FBI agent told us early on that on Monday morning, they would get to the FBI office, and all the agents would talk about 'The Sopranos', having the same conversation about the show, but always from the flip side.

Morning Monday Conversation Early

The Buddha over and over again spoke clearly and definitely on post-mortem states - as in his conversation with Vasetta.

Conversation Over Clearly Again His

I don't know about other writers, but for myself, to write I must be relatively quiet - it's very difficult to write with the telephone and the doorbell ringing and conversation going on; I'm not that good a writer to write through all that!

Good Myself Conversation Quiet Know

There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does, it's just one of those polite things where you don't question their belief in ghosts. You just go, 'Oh, yeah, okay.' It's amazing to be able to have conversations like that.

Amazing Someone You Conversation Go

There is one way to have a short but exciting conversation with me, and that is to move too slow.

Me Slow Short Conversation Way Move

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