Quotes about Conversations

Talking is good. Conversations have to be forever. Votes: 3

Conversations are the most direct way to connect with people. Votes: 3

Conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say. Votes: 3

Conversations between parents and kids are important - about race issues, about all kinds of things, about heritage. Votes: 3

Where do most go to complain about a company/brand? TWITTER. Conversations are happening whether you are there or not. Votes: 3

San Francisco leads the world in the category of Most People On The Sidewalk Holding Conversations With Purely Imaginary Companions. Votes: 3

Conversations among the members of your marketplace happen whether you like it or not. Good marketing encourages the right sort of conversations. Votes: 3

The stage is the place I feel comfortable - it's almost as if real life is where I feel most nervous. Conversations are a lot more nerve-wracking. Votes: 3

Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I've grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a difference as much as possible. Votes: 3

People can be so neglectful of each other and of their own heritage - then death intrudes. Conversations we wish that we'd had earlier are had too late. Votes: 3

Taliban-esque: Any behavior that imposes the beliefs of one person on everyone else. Conversations with the Taliban-esque are impossible. They aren't even conversations. With them, it's my way or no way. Votes: 3

Conversations I have had with school principals and students lead me to the same conclusion-that...there is an evil and growing habit of profanity and the use of foul and filthy language. Votes: 3

Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much. Votes: 3

My parents went crazy when they found out that I had gotten the part in 'Conversations With My Father!' I'd never given acting a thought. They were proud of me and very encouraging. Votes: 3

When we aren't curious in conversations we judge, tell, blame and even shame, often without even knowing it, which leads to conflict. -The Power Of Curiosity: How To Have Real Conversations That Create Collaboration, Innovation and Understanding Votes: 3

When we aren't curious in conversations we judge, tell, blame and even shame, often without even knowing it, which leads to conflict." -The Power Of Curiosity: How To Have Real Conversations That Create Collaboration, Innovation and Understanding Votes: 3

The best ideas start as conversations. Votes: 2

In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations. Votes: 2

Some of the most important conversations I've ever had occurred at my family's dinner table. Votes: 2

What will support any relationship is clear, complete and conscious conversations when upsets or breakdowns occur. Votes: 2

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts. Votes: 2

Our culture is all about shallow relationships. But that doesn't mean we should stop looking each other in the eye and having deep conversations. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

El Salvador is a democracy so it's not surprising that there are many voices to be heard here. Yet in my conversations with Salvadorans... I have heard a single voice. Votes: 2

Questions that have no right to go away are those that have to do with the person we are about to become; they are conversations that will happen with or without our conscious participation. Votes: 2

My hectic work schedule does not often permit me time to visit temples, but my conversations with God don't depend on idol worship. Inside my heart, I have developed and sustained a direct communication with Him. Votes: 2

I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter. Votes: 2

I always get sick of these conversations where people are so obsessed with pixels, with high definition, and even with technology in general. I find it just dull and heartless. And so I wanted to use only the worst machines. Votes: 2

I don't have 'The Jerry Springer Show'. I just got 'Family Feud', but some of them families, when they lose, man, they have some real conversations with each other back behind that wall, but I've never been involved in any of them. Votes: 2

I always found that if you handle a problem in a benevolent way and a transparent way and involve other people, so it's just not your personal opinion, that people get to the other side of these difficult conversations being more enthusiastic. Votes: 2

Standing as a witness in all things means all things - big things, little things, in all conversations, in jokes, in games played and books read and music listened to, in causes supported, in service rendered, in clothes worn, in friends made. Votes: 2

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information. Votes: 2

I would like to help people have honest and constructive conversations about energy. We need to understand how much energy our modern lifestyles use, decide how much energy we would like to use in the future, and choose where we will get that energy from. Votes: 2

A number of us had conversations with the Kerry campaign about what he was going to say about CAFE. What he told us was that he did not want to sacrifice jobs and that he wanted to work with the auto industry to achieve that goal. Votes: 2

The most potentially transformative impact of social media is its ability to encourage brands to marry profit and purpose. The reason brands participate is that such outreach earns those companies social currency enabling them to start or participate in conversations that connect them to consumers in meaningful ways. Votes: 2

I love those preliminary conversations about who a character is. You try on wigs, shoes and clothes. It's preferable when it's not about looking pretty. It can get a little dull to just be cute. We talk about things like, maybe my character can't afford these Christian Louboutins. Votes: 2

At times I have long conversations with God. Sometimes I ask questions. I admit that there are also times when I let out my frustrations, fears, and anxieties in less than honorable ways. No matter what I pray about or how I pray about it, the result I always get is comfort. Votes: 2

I've owned 41 airplanes. A few of them would talk with me. This little seaplane, though, we've had long conversations in flight. There's a spirit in anything, I think, into which we weave our soul. Not many pilots talk about it, but they think about it in the quiet dark of a night flight. Votes: 2

I think that my regrets mostly have to do with my relationship with my ex-girlfriend. Every once in a while, you get those flashback memories of conversations you had with your exes, and you just, like, wince when you're walking down the street. Something occurs to you, 'Oh, no, I said that.' Votes: 2

When you're traveling constantly, every day you become inspired, and it shows in my work, sonically, lyrically, visually. Conversations with women with different accents and stories told in those accents. I like to create characters based on different people I've met, and relationships. I like to tell stories loosely based on real-life events. Votes: 2

I trained with the FBI in Portland and I also had many conversations with female FBI agents in Los Angeles, as well. That was again something that also came in very handy for Basic, because I'd learned already how to handle a gun and how to behave just physically when you're in a situation, a threat. That was very good to know. Votes: 2

Not to sound bad, but some girls are dumb. It's because they spend so much of their life trying to have the right look. On the other hand, some girls are just really smart. There are girls you can have conversations with that are healthy conversations. You can argue real life issues and solve problems together. That is what makes a woman sexy. Votes: 2

Markets are conversations. Votes: 0

All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy. Votes: 0

I'm not an interviewer. I have conversations. Votes: 0

Emails get reactions. Phone calls start conversations. Votes: 0

Some conversations are not about what they're about. Votes: 0

Clever people are always the best conversations lexicon. Votes: 0

The best presenters have conversations with their audiences. Votes: 0

Our conversations were like sex, our sex like conversation. Votes: 0

People are actually having conversations about "Is this sexist?" Votes: 0

Make Things rather than Persons the subjects of conversations. Votes: 0

My conversations with God always seem leave him speechless. Votes: 0

I really love having smart and important conversations on TV. Votes: 0

Those who do not have imaginary conversations do not love. Votes: 0

Each person's life is lived as a series of conversations. Votes: 0

The most significant conversations of our lives occur in silence. Votes: 0

You're not learning anything unless you're having the difficult conversations, Votes: 0

The character of a man is known from his conversations. Votes: 0

It's rare to have even half-meaningful conversations in the film industry. Votes: 0

So many of our conversations (about affirmative action) have been dishonest Votes: 0

The most important things in life happen over conversations while eating. Votes: 0

In my family, Father is the world champion at ending conversations. Votes: 0

In real conversations, we are always trying to outguess each other. Votes: 0

I just operate on the assumption that all phone conversations are bugged. Votes: 0

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations. Votes: 0

Atheism is just a way of clearing the space for better conversations. Votes: 0

Kitchens are for conversation. They're not just for cooking; they're for conversations. Votes: 0

Sometimes the most important conversations are the most difficult to engage in. Votes: 0

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversations. Votes: 0

Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of a witness. Votes: 0

Virtually anything is more stimulating than conversations with strangers at social gatherings. Votes: 0

Very great change starts from very small conversations, held among people who care. Votes: 0

Saying that cultural objects have value is like saying that telephones have conversations. Votes: 0

It wasn't only fanatics and drunkards who began conversations with strangers in public. Votes: 0

My conversations with Trump supporters have left me with more questions than answers. Votes: 0

I'd be counting calories in my head while having conversations and doing crosswords. Votes: 0

Barbershop conversations are irrefutable proof that heads exist for the sake of hair. Votes: 0

Some of the best conversations I've had are sitting around a camp fire. Votes: 0

I suppose I flee to life. I'm most interested when conversations become difficult. Votes: 0

I think your conversations are indicative of your tastes - even your diction. Votes: 0

My juicer is not meant to squeeze lemons; it is meant to start conversations Votes: 0

I like to build places online where readers can have productive conversations about books. Votes: 0

Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily. Votes: 0

Kids who don't eavesdrop on adult conversations are doomed to a childhood of ignorance. Votes: 0

That's what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations. Votes: 0

Oh, well, if you want original conversations, you'd better go and talk to yourself. Votes: 0

Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily. Votes: 0

Life would be a lot easier if conversations were rewindable and erasable, like videos. Votes: 0

What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?' Votes: 0

I love being part of poetry conversations. I love talking about what I've read. Votes: 0

'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?' Votes: 0

When scientific conversations cease, then dogma rather than knowledge begins to rule the day. Votes: 0

The conversations you are most resisting are the conversations you most need to be having. Votes: 0

I'm much more into old-world, intimate conversations on the phone. I like to write letters. Votes: 0

Every man should know that his conversations, his correspondence, and his personal life are private. Votes: 0

The number one reason conversations stall out is that you are not listening well enough. Votes: 0

I think people are really talking about it. Having conversations about how to make change. Votes: 0

Quentin's conversations with his parents were so circular and self-defeating, they sounded like experimental theater." Votes: 0

Never had any mathematical conversations with anybody, because there was nobody else in my field. Votes: 0

I tell my friends about my conversations with my father - conversations with an artist. Votes: 0

I feel very open with people, and I'm good at disarming them and having conversations. Votes: 0

Any conversations we hear about 'So who are Pearl Jam marketing to?' are despicable. Votes: 0

A picture is worth a thousand words, but conversations with them generally end in dissapointment. Votes: 0

Lately I've been feeling like 50 percent of the great content I read comes from Twitter conversations. Votes: 0

An organsation's results are determined through webs of human commitments, born in webs of human conversations. Votes: 0

I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing. Votes: 0

I often work and write in coffee shops, observing the baristas and eavesdropping on interesting conversations. Votes: 0

I think people will have great conversations about religions, women's sexuality, gender issues and gay issues. Votes: 0

Most good essays are conversations with yourself - not just your decided thoughts but your dilemmas. Votes: 0

I'm a bad dater. I'm the most socially awkward person, like carrying on conversations and stuff. Votes: 0

Do you ever think if people heard our conversations they'd lock us up?" All the time. Votes: 0

To remember friendship is to recall those conversations that it seemed a sin to break off Votes: 0

This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be symphonies. Votes: 0

I'd have given ten conversations with Einstein for a first meeting with a pretty chorus girl. Votes: 0

I think that people are definitely interested in the idea that Joan has conversations with God. Votes: 0

Sighs and silences and avoided conversations are just as important as the things you do talk about. Votes: 0

Food sovereignty... is most of all characterized by it's conversations around how to end hunger and poverty. Votes: 0

Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding could ever be. Votes: 0

The mind's health depends on what it feeds on. Avoid thoughts and conversations that kill your soul. Votes: 0

Famous people like to choose friends who won't go around repeating their conversations and details about them. Votes: 0

I am mostly a pretty worried person. In conversations, I am always worried about what to say. Votes: 0

Give me good books, good conversations, and my Trek Y-Foil, and I shall want for nothing else. Votes: 0

I get energy from one-on-one conversations most often, and I lose energy from group conversations most often, Votes: 0

I get energy from one-on-one conversations most often, and I lose energy from group conversations most often. Votes: 0

Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not. Votes: 0

Past conversations were slowly realigning in Blue's head, taking on new shades of meaning as they did. Votes: 0

I don't think of myself as giving interviews. I just have conversations. That gets me in trouble. Votes: 0

Blessed are they who hold lively conversations with the helplessly mute, for they shall be called dentists. Votes: 0

Firequencher raised his hand. "I've been staying out of family conversations. Do I get credit for that? Votes: 0

To rehearse imaginary conversations on paper is called literature. To do so out loud is called madness. Votes: 0

It is as much the conversations between objects as between us and objects that make museums so valuable. Votes: 0

Don't let other people's conversations about what you're doing or you've done be part of your own conversation. Votes: 0

If it were not for quotations, conversations between gentlemen would consist of an endless series of 'what-ho!'s. Votes: 0

I don't have bad relationships with my players. But I don't get into long conversations with them either. Votes: 0

Life is never boring when everyday I have weird, silly conversations with my husband that only us understand. Votes: 0

We need to pay attention to the questions non-Christians are asking, and the conversations that Christians are having. Votes: 0

Twitter is my bar. I sit at the counter and listen to the conversations, starting others, feeling the atmosphere. Votes: 0

Jokes do finish themselves. I really do see them as ongoing conversations about personal themes that I ruminate on. Votes: 0

The dialogue and conversation about food is everywhere - television, chat rooms, social media outlets and among everyday conversations. Votes: 0

To have constructive conversations about the world's energy options, one needs to take a calm look at the numbers. Votes: 0

My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations. Votes: 0

The conversations about a film are an example of success because then you know whatever you've done has resonated. Votes: 0

It was terrible. All of the things we couldn't share. The room was filled with conversations we weren't having. Votes: 0

Long conversations with pals when neither you nor they have had a drink can be a test of palship. Votes: 0

Apply this simple rule to your conversations: If you wouldn't write it down and sign it, don't say it. Votes: 0

I'm looking for conversations that will be meaningful with people that want to have meaningful connections with an audience. Votes: 0

You can get around to meaningful conversations more quickly in the dark than with the sun tickling your face. Votes: 0

Mostly, I stay out of social media conversations. But sometimes, they hunt me down and shoot at me anyway! Votes: 0

In general she had found that the main drawback in being a man was that conversations were less interesting. Votes: 0

Authors were shy, unsociable creatures, atoning for their lack of social aptitude by inventing their own companions and conversations. Votes: 0

How often have the greatest thoughts and ideas come to light during conversations with the family over the evening dinner? Votes: 0

People love conversation, and movies are conversations, and an audience has to participate; it has to fill in some blanks. Votes: 0

M&A negotiations feel really fun. This is one of the biggest killers of companies, is they entertain acquisition conversations. Votes: 0

Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains. Votes: 0

Plato worried that philosophical writing would take the place of living conversations for which, in philosophy, there is no substitute. Votes: 0

I grew up in the sort of cultural milieu that always regarded conversations about the political discourse as tremendously low-brow. Votes: 0

My knowledge of the state of President Roosevelt's health was derived entirely from conversations, from newspaper articles and from photographs. Votes: 0

I strike up conversations all the time and it is very interesting, finding out about things I know nothing about. Votes: 0

I've never been to the websites. It's a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me. Votes: 0

The time has come - and must come - for multilateral conversations about a secure peace in all of Europe. Votes: 0

Democracy isn't solely about polite conversations in parliaments. It needs to be continually refreshed with raw passions, anger and ideals. Votes: 0

At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing. Votes: 0

I talk to trees and animals. We have interesting conversations about food, weather, and love. They sometimes can predict the future. Votes: 0

At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing. Votes: 0

I had siblings from South Asia, from East Asia, from depressed communities around America, and you know, we'd have long conversations. Votes: 0

We must rebuild organic communities, where people can come together and have analogue conversations and share stories, art, music and emotions. Votes: 0

May I so boldly suggest that this Thanksgiving, we focus on one-on-one conversations, instead of broadcasting our lives to the masses. Votes: 0

And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have. Votes: 0

The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own. Votes: 0

There is nothing more vapid than a philistine petty bourgeois existence with its farthings, victuals, vacuous conversations, and useless conventional virtue. Votes: 0

What's interesting is, for myself, when I become really attracted to somebody, I find them in my dreams... conversations, nothing more. Votes: 0

I scowled defensively. "My conversations don't usually include the subject of erections." "Too bad," he said. "All the best conversations do. Votes: 0

Turn your eyes away from fear. Discontinue the conversations of fear if you choose to embrace the fullness of your heart Votes: 0

The most radical thing we can do is connect people to one another. That starts conversations toward a vision for change. Votes: 0

I want to spark ideas and conversations and inspire people to take active roles in their communities, relationships and their well-being. Votes: 0

The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the wine. Votes: 0

I've had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative. Votes: 0

To be honest dinner conversations was the worst bit about being a child and listening to the boring people around me. Votes: 0

When did the cell phone become a license to be rude? And why must I be subjected to your personal conversations? Votes: 0

Protecting our kids from sexual abuse is not accomplished in a single conversation, but in ongoing conversations grounded in honesty and trust. Votes: 0

Cat talk is a complicated, self-centered language. If you speak to your cat first, it probably won't speak back. Cats initiate conversations. Votes: 0

Shaped a little like a loaf of French country bread, our brain is a crowded chemistry lab, bustling with nonstop neural conversations. Votes: 0

One day, people in China may be able to see the records of conversations between multinational tech companies and the Chinese authorities. Votes: 0

You don't have conversations with microprocessors. You tell them what to do, then helplessly watch the disaster when they take you literally! Votes: 0

How strange it is, sometimes, which conversations or events stays with us while so much else melts as fast as April snow. Votes: 0

When we aren't curious in conversations we judge, tell, blame and even shame, often without even knowing it, which leads to conflict. Votes: 0

Galinda didn't often stop to consider whether she believed in what she said or not; the whole point of conversations was flow. Votes: 0

Our most meaningful conversations go on late at night when we're on the phone with our friends or talking to our lovers. Votes: 0

I wonder if the conversations you've never had with someone count, if you've been over them a thousand times in your mind. Votes: 0

Generative ideas emerge from joint thinking, from significant conversations, and from sustained, shared struggles to achieve new insights from partners in thought. Votes: 0

It's beyond the grasp of anyone's memory to recall conversations in kind of [memoir] detail. So it's fake. It's all made up. Votes: 0

A person's success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have. Votes: 0

Having the privilege of sitting down and having 3 hour long uninterrupted conversations with hundreds of brilliant people is an awesome perspective enhancer. Votes: 0

Every friend was once a stranger and if you know this, you have to understand that conversations are the beginning of connection Votes: 0

Life is a matter of dealing with other people, in little matters and cataclysmic ones, and that means a series of conversations. Votes: 0

With 'Extinction Machine,' I wanted to start some conversations about whether we're alone in the universe and what that might mean. Votes: 0

When interviews are good, the conversation can be amazing. Sometimes I've had conversations with journalists that I've never had with anybody else. Votes: 0

I have never talked publicly or privately about the Jewish people, including conversations with President Nixon, except in the most positive terms. Votes: 0

It's time we become comfortable with the uncomfortable conversations about race...Instead of being color blind, we need to be color brave. Votes: 0

I don't want to get into extended conversations with people on MySpace, because there are friends I have extended conversations with every day. Votes: 0

From my conversations with Lance Armstrong and experiences with Lance and the team I am aware that Lance used blood transfusions from 2001 through 2005. Votes: 0

I feel honored to be a part of something that provided people with entertainment and that inspired conversations. I feel very, very fortunate. Votes: 0

Margaret found that the indifferent, careless conversations of one who, however kind, was not too warm and anxious a sympathizer, did her good. Votes: 0

Once you're imagining being the main character, and you're having the conversations and actually being there, the magic in fiction writing takes over. Votes: 0

The best things about womanhood might possibly even be the conversations. The chatting. The gabbing. The whispering. The hands-on-hips eye-rolling. The yukking-it up. Votes: 0

After the conversations about Indian philosophy, some of the ideas of Quantum Physics that had seemed so crazy suddenly made much more sense. Votes: 0

I think now we're seeing the pendulum switch back to this idea where conversations are more important, if not more important than documents. Votes: 0

E-mails, phone calls, Web sites, videos. They're still all letters, basically, and they've come to outnumber old-fashioned conversations. They are the conversation now. Votes: 0

I am relatively sure, from conversations that I had with former president Bill Clinton, that George Bush seldom called upon him for advice. Votes: 0

Cynicism is more than a pose; it's also a handy time saver. By deflating your companion's enthusiasm, you can cut conversations in half. Votes: 0

I don't know whether what I do is art. But making things out in the world and having as many conversations as possible. Votes: 0

My worldview comes from a collection of the books I have read, the people I have met, and my conversations with my dad. Votes: 0

I love silent conversations accompanied by a soft caress on my skin and my head on your chest listening to your heart desires. Votes: 0

We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We'll grow the most when we have the right conversations. Votes: 0

A raintree bent towards a window in one side of the bungalow, eavesdropping on the conversations that had taken place inside over years. Votes: 0

You know, photo conversations are replacing verbal conversations. I don't know if that's a bad thing. A photo is worth a thousand words. Votes: 0

My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the dinner table. Votes: 0

Introvert conversations are like jazz. Each player gets to solo for a nice stretch before the other player comes in and does his solo. Votes: 0

But my Arabic is pretty good. It's good enough to have conversations with people, to understand what they say, to understand what they're feeling. Votes: 0

I'm just a philosophical journalist, trying to describe what's going on. I want to stimulate conversations, and hope out of them will come truths. Votes: 0

Surely only boring people went in for conversations consisting of questions and answers. The art of true conversation consisted in the play of minds. Votes: 0

I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne. Votes: 0

Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations. Votes: 0

What happens often is the script is written and once the director comes on board you have lots of conversations and it mutates again. Votes: 0

I am really driven, but my drive doesn't affect the conversations I have in my head about life, and worries and fears and insecurities. Votes: 0

The White House tapes, the recordings that Nixon made of his conversations in office, have long been recognized as a marvel of verbal incontinence. Votes: 0

He was one of the few political leaders I have ever met whose public speeches revealed more than his private conversations. [On Ronald Reagan] Votes: 0

When I sit down to interview people, I don't hold questions and I don't know the answers. They're more like conversations that become lessons. Votes: 0

I like to have nice conversations with a man that teach me something, make me mad, make me curious. Then I find him attractive. Votes: 0

His small compliments and offhand remarks formed a new scripture, and in breathless conversations and lonely, dream-drunk nights they built whole theologies from them. Votes: 0

The more you get into conversations with people, you find out they've been brainwashed by the news and they don't actually know any better. Votes: 0

I love my husband, but it is nothing like a conversation with a woman that understands you. I grow so much from those conversations. Votes: 0

I have many intense friendships with artists. I don't mean we have intense one-day conversations but ongoing conversations that last in some cases for years. Votes: 0

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. Votes: 0

White fragility! White people are so sensitive about race and racial conversations. I feel like I'm always walking on eggshells when I'm around white people. Votes: 0

You just can't win. Men have very recent land mines in their heads. Women have recorded conversations and photographs in their heads from 15 years ago. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I really [enjoy] working with new people and just sort of the freshness of it. ... I [want] to have those new conversations, musically and otherwise. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I’ve learned to value failed conversations, missed connections, confusions. What remains is what’s unsaid, what’s underneath. Understanding on another level of being. Votes: 0

I particularly value conversations which are meetings on the borderline of what I understand and what I don't, with people who are different from myself. Votes: 0

The consequences of being un-cool feel so big that a lot of times you end of not finding ways to have open and honest conversations. Votes: 0

I am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities. Votes: 0

I like the idea of multidisciplinary conversations, so in that spirit, I try and make a contribution from the art world into the music world. Votes: 0

Men are not to be judged by their looks, habits, and appearances; but by the character of their lives and conversations, and by their works. Votes: 0

If we can't come together, and have conversations and understand our biases and understand that hate, none of us are really the good guys here. Votes: 0

Ray Comfort's got a fabulous film. Oh boy, this is going to cause the halls of academia to have a few conversations around the cafeteria. Votes: 0

We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry about our rhetoric. Votes: 0

I began to think that melancholy was a dialect that only some people knew-or could even hear-and in my conversations, I sought these people out. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know who influence me. Votes: 0

Sometimes I pray when I really feel like I need God to help me with something, and sometimes we just have conversations. We just kick it. Votes: 0

However, when the privilege depends solely on the broad, undifferentiated claim of public interest in the confidentiality of such conversations, a confrontation with other values arises. Votes: 0

The proof of Fermat's Last Theorem underscores how stable mathematics is through the centuries - how mathematics is one of humanity's long continuous conversations with itself. Votes: 0

Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room. Votes: 0

I never actually got around to taping conversations with my guests, but there are a lot of things you can learn from a man like Nixon. Votes: 0

The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape. Votes: 0

The most important conversations, briefings, meeting, and lectures you will ever have will be those you hold with yourself in the privacy of your own mind. Votes: 0

I take pride in knowing the NFL is pink in October, sparking conversations everywhere about breast cancer and prevention, all in the spirit of my mom. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Is there anyone to whom you entrust a greater number of serious matters than your wife? And is there anyone with whom you have fewer conversations? Votes: 0

As a writer one is allowed to have conversations with oneself. What is considered sane in writers is made for the rest of the human race. Votes: 0

I like working with people I know. It saves a lot of awkward conversations and getting-to-know-you kinda moments. You trust the people if you know them. Votes: 0

The whole point of all these conversations is to leave your mind empty, not full. If you go away with learning, you have missed the opportunity Votes: 0

I don't know how many off the record conversations I've had with African-American leaders who would not be quoted and refused to make their sentiments public. Votes: 0

Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message. Votes: 0

I swear, my dear. Sometimes our conversations remind me of a broken sword."She raised an eyebrow."Sharp as hell," Lightsong said, "but lacking a point. Votes: 0

I do not repeat conversations that I can't remember. And it's something that irritates me a great deal, because I think most memoirs are false novels. Votes: 0

Another definition of modernity: conversations can be more and more completely reconstructed with clips from other conversations taking place at the same time on the planet. Votes: 0

The writer crafts their ideal world. In my world, everyone has really long conversations or just picks apart pop culture to death and everyone talks in monologue. Votes: 0

We have one of those conversations where every thing clicks, meshes, corresponds, locks, where even our pauses, even our punctuation marks, seem to be nodding in agreement. Votes: 0

Talking to people makes me feel like sleeping. Only my ghostly and imaginary friends, only the conversations I have in my dreams, are genuinely real and substantial. Votes: 0

I wish I had taken Spanish instead of French in high school. I could eavesdrop on a lot more conversations on the subway if I knew Spanish. Votes: 0

... he trotted down the hallway on all fours and started in on his second favorite pastime, conversations with plumbing. Just what I needed: Stone, the Toilet Whisperer. Votes: 0

It was really intense for me to start having conversations with God, when according to the man-made laws in my religion - to be homosexual is evil. Votes: 0

Over the course of the year 1990, the then Chancellor Helmut Kohl and Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher had many conversations with President [Mikhail] Gorbachev and other Soviet officials. Votes: 0

Eloquence may be found in conversations and in all kinds of writings; it is rarely found when looked for, and sometimes discovered where it is least expected. Votes: 0

Long-distance train conversations are unlike the perfunctory exchanges one normally associates with strangers, or the truncated, cut-to-the-chase kind that sometimes take place between seatmates on a plane. Votes: 0

I deal with this spiritual issue every day - either shooting or processing or sorting or discussing or having conversations - I'm in constant contact with it. Votes: 0

We're living in a state where no one can trust his telephone conversations, nor even his personal conversations in a room, in a bar or anywhere else. Votes: 0

I read a lot on the subject and had many conversations, and I have come to the conclusion that the Catholic Church is a force for evil. Votes: 0

You think that the heads of state only have serious conversations, but they actually often begin really with the weather or, 'I really like your tie.' Votes: 0

When I have conversations with people, for some strange reason they think I'm gonna die and they're not. But you know what? Death means nothing to me. Votes: 0

I feel such a tenderness for these vulnerable nighttime conversations, the way words take a different shape in the air when there's no light in the room. Votes: 0

For the past few years I have engaged in several inappropriate conversations conducted over Twitter, Facebook, e-mail and occasionally on the phone with women I have met online. Votes: 0

And I certainly like being on a plane, next to a stranger, having conversations that you'd never otherwise have. You're unplugged, your phone doesn't work, you're not online. Votes: 0

You can have a poem like "B-Movie" and sum up thirty conversations that people have had on the subject, but I wrote it down, and other people didn't. Votes: 0

I love hearing other people's stories, and I freely admit I'm scavenging for material through their conversations, but really, at the same time, I'm living an ordinary life. Votes: 0

that's it - hundreds of texts and conversations, thousands upon thousands of words spoken and sent, all boiled down into a single line. is that what relationships become? Votes: 0

If you can give people happiness, you're in their hearts. Now you can just start having conversations with people that you would not have had under other circumstances. Votes: 0

There's a lot of interviews now where nobody seems to talk about anything. Like it's illegal. But it can be fun if you stay involved. Like most conversations. Votes: 0

People in bands don't have the kind of conversations people might think they have. The best things about being in a band are the things that are unsaid. Votes: 0

I think women have a hard time not apologizing their way into negotiations. We tend to back in to these conversations in a self-deprecating and ultimately self-defeating way. Votes: 0

We're committed to NATO. From the conversations I've already had with President [Donald] Trump over the phone, he has shown to me his commitment to NATO as well. Votes: 0

Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation - literally. And 'knowledge workers' are simply those people whose job consists of having interesting conversations. Votes: 0

[If] you want to learn something about somebody, get into a fistfight. You'll learn more in five minutes than you will in five weeks of conversations. It's basic. Votes: 0

We are engaged in immediate conversations with the White House on deliberations over a successor whom we hope will continue in the general direction of Attorney General Holder. Votes: 0

She wanted something else, something different, something more. Passion and romance, perhaps, or maybe quiet conversations in candlelit rooms, or perhaps something as simple as not being second. Votes: 0

The key is to become aware of how you are signaling your presence in meetings, conversations, speeches - everywhere you show up. Then you can take charge of them. Votes: 0

I don't come to tournaments to make friends, to go to parties, to hold conversations. I come to be the best, and I'm not mean and cruel and dirty. Votes: 0

Even if I live not in a big city, even if I detest to go to parties, I love street fairs and long conversations with people in the countryside. Votes: 0

I disapprove of lots of decisions made by George Bush: the war, the meddling in the affairs of other countries, the conversations with dictators; it was a dark time. Votes: 0

I don't want to give the impression that I hold daily conversations with my household appliances, although my toaster is as old as Drew Barrymore and almost as talented. Votes: 0

If you are trying to take a difficult decision and you're weighing up the pros and cons, you have frank conversations. Everybody knows this in their walk of life. Votes: 0

The user in China wants the same thing that any Internet user wants - privacy in conversations, maximum access to information, and the ability to speak their minds online. Votes: 0

The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part in the direction of the vocal organs. Votes: 0

I have very intense conversations with friends, people I really interconnect with. We talk about politics, important things. I like to talk about ideas and get people to be specific. Votes: 0

Avoid sloth, bad company, dangerous conversations, and games; remembering that time passes and never returns, that you have a soul, and that if you lose your soul, you lose all. Votes: 0

The opposite of busy in today's world is sustained, focused attention. It is deep engagement in activities that really matter to us, or in conversations with those we care about. Votes: 0

When I visited the Water Institute's Baton Rouge offices overlooking the Mississippi River, I couldn't find a drop of the charged politics that drives so many environmental conversations in Washington. Votes: 0

Humans abhor a vacuum. The immediate filling of a vacuum is one of the basic functions of speech. Meaningless conversations are no less important in our lives than meaningful ones. Votes: 0

Normally writers do not talk much,because they are saving their conversations for the readers of their book- those invisible listeners with whom we wish to strike a sympathetic chord. Votes: 0

There's a long history of saying certain people shouldn't be voting. And, unfortunately, the people who are often left out of these conversations are people who are black and brown. Votes: 0

Life would be a lot easier if conversations were rewindable and erasable, like videos. Or if you could instruct people to disregard what you just said, like in a courtroom. Votes: 0

What I like most about cigars is simply sitting and talking with other men"¦ Some of the best conversations I've ever had with men have been over a cigar. Votes: 0

You talked to me, but you didn't. I could see you having these two-sided conversations. The things you wanted to say to me. And the words that actually came out. Votes: 0

My peers at the time: you know, young black kids from off the streets of Harlem, having these conversations with me in my small, dirty little studio up in Harlem. Votes: 0

Don't you ever have conversations where someone took a wrong turn at some point, and then it goes on and on and it becomes too late to put things right? Votes: 0

Many of my books are written from a female perspective. I rather enjoy the take that women have on the world, and certainly I enjoy the conversations that women have. Votes: 0

I thought, possibly, that what I really needed was to go where nobody knew me and start over again, with none of my previous decisions, conversations, or expectations coming with me. Votes: 0

Great. She shook her head. Not only am I having conversations with myself, but now I'm refusing to talk to me. This has got to be the first sign of madness. Votes: 0

If you want to understand what I'm thinking further, come talk to me. It shouldn't be something that should be hidden. These conversations need to happen and can bring everybody closer. Votes: 0

Do the Right Thing' was my first union film. I looked at the rosters, and for the most part, it was white males. Especially the Teamsters. So we had some conversations. Votes: 0

Technology offers great communication tools. Social media helps make connections. And, heart to heart conversations take place face to face and not over email, Whatsup, Facebook or Twitter. Don't be deceived. Votes: 0

We don't discuss this issue [conversations with Russia] as a government, but we discuss the repercussions, which is more important because sometimes repercussions could be more destroying than the strike itself. Votes: 0

The holidays often bring challenging conversations and situations. Sometimes holiness demands that we speak, other times it invites us to be silent. In all circumstances, though, we are called to love. Votes: 0

Often parents communicate most effectively with their children by the way they listen to and address each other. Their conversations showing gentleness and love are heard by our ever-alert, impressionable children. Votes: 0

My criticism hasn't necessarily been informed by the critics I've read. The conversations I've had with friends and fellow musicians have shaped my thinking more than the work of any critic. Votes: 0

The reason I didn't like cocaine is it made me do stupid things, have stupid conversations, and stay awake until 11 o'clock in the morning unable to think, read, sleep or speak. Votes: 0

Requesting a change of environment was an extremely difficult decision. After a tremendous amount of reflection and numerous conversations with my family, it made the most sense to seek a change. Votes: 0

It is critical that parents and other trusted adults initiate conversations with kids about underage drinking well in advance of the first time they are faced with a decision regarding alcohol. Votes: 0

I'm always fascinated when people say, "We found rude conversations people had via e-mail." Why are you e-mailing this stuff? It has your signature on it! It has a time stamp! Votes: 0

Through their play Barbara imagined their lives as adults. They used the dolls to reflect the adult world around them. They would sit and carry on conversations, making the dolls real people. Votes: 0

Much of what happens in Love Always is really from overheard conversations in the Russian Tea Room. It's an improvisation of the way certain Hollywood agents think and talk to each other. Votes: 0

The issues of the day have never seemed more complicated, and yet the conversations over how to solve them increasingly resemble cars passing down a divided highway. Whizzing by without a glance. Votes: 0

Even if I'm not so into the specific celebrities who are sharing images of themselves looking "bad," I think it's an amazing contribution to the conversations about beauty that we have online. Votes: 0

I'm all for lifestyle evangelism, but I'm also in favor of intentionality, where we seek out opportunities for spiritual conversations and are equipped to explain the gospel and why we believe it. Votes: 0

I remember our conversations [with Zachary Quinto] always being frustrated that we weren't doing what we wanted to do, but also filled with the determination that we were going to overcome that. Votes: 0

New York is a city of conversations overheard, of people at the next restaurant table (micrometers away) checking your watch, of people reading the stories in your newspaper on the subway train. Votes: 0

New York is a city of conversations overheard, of people at the next restaurant table (micrometers away) checking your watch, of people reading the stories in your newspaper on the subway train Votes: 0

Have a lot of conversations. Look at the implications of changing, but ultimately, you have to trust your gut. Test your conflicting advice as much as you can through research and conversations. Votes: 0

It's particularly important as parents in our conversations with our daughters and our sons to consider ideas intimate justice when we talk about and set them going on their early formative experience. Votes: 0

Walking helps me a lot to feel alive, and I do this every single day, my wife and I. We have long conversations about nature, and we also walk silently, just contemplating. Votes: 0

Revelations are conveyed in a variety of ways, including, for example, dreams, visions, conversations with heavenly messengers, and inspiration. Some revelations are received immediately and intensely; some are recognized gradually and subtly. Votes: 0

I'm a very outgoing person so I like girls who are not afraid to be themselves. I'm not a shy person.I like conversations and I'm a really big sucker for personality. Votes: 0

I heard endless conversations between my parents when I was going to sleep about how we would survive, how we would continue. All of them were about trying to make me better. Votes: 0

I wondered if having conversations with your dog was less crazy than babbling to yourself when no one else was around. I guess it depended on whether or not the dog answered. Votes: 0

I don't see a future where we're all taught by robots. The real life, physical experience of being in a classroom and having conversations with knowledgeable people is immeasurably valuable and irreplaceable. Votes: 0

My creative is curiosity conversations...All conversations reveal some inner truth, and the information we get from a computer is different than something that becomes a biochemical event, like a real conversation. Votes: 0

All intervening steps, scribbles, sketches, drawings, failed work models, studies thoughts, conversations, are of interest. Those that show the thought process of the artist are sometimes more interesting than the final product Votes: 0

I consider conversations with people to be mind exercises, but I don't want to pull a muscle, so I stretch a lot. That's why I'm constantly either rolling my eyes or yawning. Votes: 0

We will never know if any other president approached Nixon in paranoia, profanity or potential criminality, since only his conversations were captured, subpoenaed and ultimately released on the front pages of newspapers. Votes: 0

I get inspired by so many things every single day. Things I see every day, conversations, arguments, day to day occurrences, good days, bad days, loneliness, happiness, anger, anxiety, pressure, relationships......EVERYTHING. Votes: 0

I write because I want to end my loneliness. Books make people less alone. That, before and after everything else, is what books do. They show us that conversations are possible across distances. Votes: 0

New York is breaking my heart. I’ve often said that it’s like having a really interesting boyfriend suddenly becoming really, really into wine, and having to have endless conversations about it. Votes: 0

I went to University in 1991, and I remember, nobody thought of India. I remember conversations where people would laugh and say, "Do you have elephants on the road?" Nobody is saying that today. Votes: 0

Where do real conversations about citizenship occur? In our schools. Think about the things you learned in first grade. "My Country 'Tis of Thee," "I pledge allegiance to the flag," "America the Beautiful." Votes: 0

I've had some pretty stimulating conversations about where we are politically as a result of this movie [Edard Snoden], but then there are a lot of questions just about that sensationalism of it. Votes: 0

I did put together the coalition to impose sanctions. I actually started the negotiations that led to the nuclear agreement, sending some much my closest aides to begin the conversations with the Iranians. Votes: 0

Introductions are always weird for me because my name is Hari and it's constantly mispronounced . 'Hurry', 'Hairy' - there are different ways to screw it up, and it leads to these awkward conversations. Votes: 0

To be influential in our conversations, we must first be aware of two things, (1) what do we want to bring to the conversation and (2) what do we want to bring out in others. Votes: 0

Before I was published, I thought men read car manuals or books about football. But once I started having really serious conversations with male lovers of literature, I let go of that prejudice. Votes: 0

Daring greatly means the courage to be vulnerable. It means to show up and be seen. To ask for what you need. To talk about how you're feeling. To have the hard conversations. Votes: 0

Daring greatly means the courage to be vulnerable. It means to show up and be seen. To ask for what you need. To talk about how you're feeling. To have the hard conversations. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It's not your fault. You had no way of knowing I'd traded my soul. It's not exactly how I start out conversations. Hi, I'm Kyrian. I have no soul. What about you? (Kyrian) Votes: 0

He always said she was smart, but their conversations were a mined field in which at any moment she might make the wrong verbal move and find her ignorance exploding in her face. Votes: 0

I got to sit down with people who I admired, and have conversations with some of the greatest thinkers and artists and performers. It's a huge privilege for me to be a journalist. Votes: 0

I just take the Cleveland Browns - we are a very close football team. We care about each other, and we understand each other, and we have conversations on everything under the sun. Votes: 0

I grew up with a lot of dinner table conversations about health care and ways in which the system was inadequate for the needs of many of the patients they took care of. Votes: 0

You just never set roots; you take pleasure in simple conversations, because you know you're not going to have much more than that. It's very isolating, and that can be a good thing. Votes: 0

All my mom's side speaks Spanish. I speak to my grandparents in Spanish. Slowly. And they're patient with me! But I do speak with them in Spanish and carry on conversations with them. Votes: 0

I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations or arguments was a slamming door. The slamming door was our punctuation mark. Votes: 0

'The Tree of Life' is a collection of conversations that lost souls and true believers have with themselves while keeping their heads to the sky. But the movie is church via the planetarium. Votes: 0

The Tree of Life' is a collection of conversations that lost souls and true believers have with themselves while keeping their heads to the sky. But the movie is church via the planetarium. Votes: 0

President Trump is bringing a very candid - and direct type of leadership to the White House. And in conversations with leaders around the world, frankly, I think they all find it very refreshing. Votes: 0

When I start asking my friends, "What do you think this means?" And it leads to way more interesting conversations than what it actually ends up meaning in the dictionary. Like "apocryphal," for instance. Votes: 0

All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to ownership, and from bargaining to commitment, and from problem solving to possibility. Votes: 0

When you completely extract yourself from anything familiar, you start reverting back to that state of mind where you're having conversations with yourself, and that's where the weirdest and most honest ideas come from. Votes: 0

How friendly are your companies' first words? Just try this...start all conversations with customers using one of the following words or phrases: 'great!' 'no problem', 'you're in luck', 'that's my favorite problem'. Votes: 0

I can focus on writing, or I can get lost in wonderfully fun but endless conversations and produce nothing new at all. I count on those people who enjoy my work to understand this. Votes: 0

We don't often have the luxury of time [in Steve Jobs movie ]to have these conversations where you just literally get to sit around for day and days and analyze every line of dialogue. Votes: 0

I thought about him everyday until then. I started having these conversations with him in my head that you have when you meet someone you sense is going to be important in your life. Votes: 0

We have had a chance to travel to all 56 counties in this state, and I have had the chance to sit around with cups of coffee and having conversations about what matters to Montanans. Votes: 0

I like to write in coffee shops in countries in which languages I do not speak are spoken. That way, you're surrounded by the buzz of humanity, but you aren't distracted by people's conversations. Votes: 0

To address our current food system problems, I propose a series of local, regional, national and global conversations - starting around the dinner table - to rethink the food we produce, buy and eat. Votes: 0

One of the great things about having been on Lost is people coming up and feeling so enthusiastic about the show and saying, "Oh it provided us so much entertainment," or "It inspired conversations." Votes: 0

If Nixon is not forced to turn over tapes of his conversations with the ring of men who were conversing on their violations of the law, then liberty will soon be dead in this nation. Votes: 0

Not just art for art's sake, but I want to have films out there that will provoke authentic, holistic conversations about the human condition. And not provide the easy answers, but put it out there. Votes: 0

I'm hearing here that this Muslim movement, well, for women, is what we have to focus on. And women have been doing, I think, the right thing. Having the conversations, talking to people about that. Votes: 0

I'm not always looking for the laugh. I'm not the guy who sits in and listens to conversations and wants to jump in with something hilarious every two seconds. I actually do listen to people. Votes: 0

The purpose of the Seder to my mind is to inspire conversations with your family about the human drama and hopefully transmit values to the next generation. I've always felt like this could be better. Votes: 0

we have higher quality conversations in restaurants than at home. It's as though we rise to the occasion by selecting worthwhile, less mundane subjects to discuss when eating out, just as we dress more carefully ... Votes: 0

I am not a politician by nature, but I will say I think there need to be more women in FIFA, and I would be open to having those conversations when the time is right. Votes: 0

We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk. Votes: 0

I know from my conversations with people in the administration that every world leader that Obama met in Berlin, in Peru, in Athens was extremely alarmed by Trump's election. That very much includes Angela Merkel. Votes: 0

Some people can work amid chaos or conversations, and some can't - and while there's no doubt an element of brain wiring to it, there's also the possibility of acquiring skills that improve your focus. Votes: 0

I'm a huge Spike Lee fan. I saw 'Do The Right Thing' twice in the same night when it first came out and had long conversations with all my friends about the issues in it. Votes: 0

I'd have conversations with the camera crew about what was going on in the scene, so that they were prepared to shoot it. I love the fact that when you work, you create this tribe. Votes: 0

I can't believe what I said about myself. What I said in my own private conversations with myself to an ESPN producer are my business, and I had no business saying them to someone else. Votes: 0

As for the French language, it's probably one of the most beautiful in the world. I speak a little bit and I can follow conversations, but I think it will take time to improve myself. Votes: 0

Before you eat food or drink water, look at what you're about to eat or drink and feel love and gratitude. Make sure your conversations are positive when you are sitting down to a meal. Votes: 0

Social media is the democratization of information, transforming people from content readers into publishers. It is the shift from a broadcast mechanism, one-to-many, to a many-to-many model, rooted in conversations between authors, people and peers. Votes: 0