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Quotes About Communication

We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams.
~ Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
As for you Rose Tyler you gave up on me! That's rude. Is all I am rude and not ginger?" The Doctor
~ Grant Battersby
That was a double negative, Jemail. By saying that you haven't seen nobody, you're actually saying that you have seen somebody.
~ Michael Monroe, Afterlife
Eternity is a lie and Chiron was the messenger.
~ C.J. Anderson, Ruinland
The better you tell an old story, the more you are talking about right now.
~ John Crowley, Engine Summer
I don't speak, I operate a machine called language. It creaks and groans, but is mine own.
~ Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah
She's terse. I can be terse. Once, in flight school, I was laconic.
~ Joss Whedon
When all else fails, use the pen.EMW
~ Erik Martin Willén, Pirates
First contact comes not by hand of man, but by metal of machine.
~ Ryan Sean O'Reilly
Sorry has got to be the most over-used cliched get-out clause in the history of mankind. Tossed out flippantly without any real meaning or substance.
~ Siobhan Davis, Destiny Rising
Remember, I'm the only person her who's paid to be nice to you. But not too nice. Give me any lip and I'll break your face. OK?
~ Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
Mundane, boring stories--not interesting ones--are the ideal in an operating room.
~ Wolf Pascoe, Breathing for Two
Light is the ultimate messenger of the universe.
~ BBC World Service
I smile to catch the piranhas from swimming out of my mouth.
~ Evan Mariah Pettit
I'm going to smile, and my smile will sink down into your pupils, and heaven knows what it will become.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch.
~ Leo Buscaglia
Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question.
~ Albert Camus
Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings.
~ Miles Franklin
If you want to make a good first impression, smile at people. What does it cost to smile? Nothing. What does it cost not to smile? Everything, if not smiling prevents you from enchanting people.
~ Guy Kawasaki
A wise person laughs and smiles through the eyes. . . . The smile and laughter through the eyes influence people tremendously. No energy leaks if you smile through the eyes.
~ Sivananda
Your day usually goes the way the corners of your mouth turn. The most powerful single thing you can do to influence others is to smile at them.
~ Harvey Mackay
One of the ceaseless wonders of the world: The power of a smile.
~ Malcolm Forbes
A simple smile, a tender touch, speaks the true language of love.
~ Dan Fogelberg
People tell me to smile, I tell them the lack of emotion on my face doesn't mean I'm unhappy.
~ Jaden Smith