Conversation Quotes

We owe to one another all the wit and good humour we can command; and nothing so clears our mental vistas as sympathetic and intelligent conversation.

If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.

The biblical purpose of every conversation you have, in every personal interaction, is that they person who hears you will receive grace.

Being British, I don't really have a way of expressing myself in conversation. Music transcends language.

In private conversation between intimate friends, the wisest men very often talk like the weakest : for indeed the talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.

Someday, someday, but certainly not now, I'd like to learn how to have a conversation.

I hope that being in places from the [Shinzo Abe] Prime Minister's past will motivate us to have a sincere, very practical and, I hope, productive conversation.

All social change begins with a conversation.

Music is like having a conversation. All musicians inspire each other, and they're all geared to play something that matters.

The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence.

Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

We lament, too, the destruction of purity among women and young girls as is evidenced by the increasing immodesty of their dress and conversation and by their participation in shameful dances.

We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.

Teenagers have a legitimate voice. We deserve to have a seat at the table and a place in the conversation. We're not exempt from politics and social movements; we're affected by them.

Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household.

She always carried a book, though, in case she needed to read a few pages to avoid unwanted conversation.

There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.

. . . our lives are shaped by our interactions with others. Whether we have a long conversation with a friend or simply place an order at a restaurant, every interaction makes a difference.

But then I'm one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if the jukebox might be the death of live music.

I have a bunch of information in my head that I'm not afraid to put in song or onto a canvas. Into any conversation.

Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.

Where do most go to complain about a company/brand? TWITTER. Conversations are happening whether you are there or not.

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

I am worried that the next generation will not be able to have a real conversation.

It would be a shame to go out with a hot girl you can't have a decent conversation with!

I think the first prerequisite to civilization is an ability to make polite conversation.

The greatest use of your words is prayer. Talk to God about EVERYTHING, all the time. Maintain a running conversation.

Copy is a direct conversation with the consumer.

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

Conceit causes more conversation than wit.

The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.

Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It's the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating with nothing at all.

The only obligation I recognize is to say what I believe to be true [ ] and to say it with kindness. I believe that is how a Christian conversation should proceed.

A man may be so bold of his predestination, that he forget his conversation.

Just ended a conversation with one of America's most famous atheists with "God bless you." Couldn't help it. And I meant it. And he knew it.

I have this very strange relationship with my work, which is that it's like a conversation between me and it.

She was not often invited to join in the conversation of the others, nor did she desire it. Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.

Jon Davis of Korn and Frank Mullen of Suffocation are one of my favorite bands and from that moment, we started a conversation and lead to the song.

The character of a man is known from his conversations.

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

That silence is one of the great arts of conversation is allowed by Cicero himself, who says, there is not only an art, but even an eloquence in it

Very strong personalities must confine themselves in mutual conversation to very gentle subjects.

Conversation is three women stand on the corner talking. Gossip is when one of them leaves.

Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.

Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words.

All you need is a pool table, beer, an electric jukebox and good conversation. The day a girl beats me in a game of Beirut [a kind of beer pong] is a good sign!

I hate being so emotionally slutty. I need to stop loving everyone I have a long conversation with.

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

There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.

There is no such thing as a worthless conversation, provided you know what to listen for. And questions are the breath of life for a conversation.