Quotes About Communication

…the book creates meaning, the meaning creates life.

The life of a writer is tragic: the more we advance, the farther there is to go and the more there is to say, the less time there is to say it.

Language is so different from life. How am I supposed to fit the one into the other? How can I bring them together?

He couldn't put on a coaching session to save his life. I've spoken to people about him and he can barely lay out cones.

Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.

So much of life is a negotiation - so even if you're not in business, you have opportunities to practice all around you.

Develop the wise art of being radically truthful and remaining considerate, thoughtful, and safe.

Along with planes, running water, electricity, and motorized transportation, the internet is now a fundamental fact of modern life.

If we ever meet in real life, we can have a conversation. But you should go and live your real life and I'll go and live mine.

Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.

Ninety percent of the friction of daily life is caused by tone of voice.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was Gotcha!

What does that mean know me, know me, nobody ever knows anybody else, ever! You will never know me.

I think brutal honesty is extremely important. Don't be afraid of being up-front about your feelings and your life. I'd rather be an honest friend than a phony lover.

The American father is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.

The true life is not reducible to words spoken or written, not by anyone, ever.

To change your language you must change your life.

When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.

Storytelling is my currency. It's my only worth. The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out.

Actions lie louder than words.

Ive been fortunate to be short my entire life. Theres only one position Ive ever had to play, and thats point guard. So Ive always had to be that leader. And that was my job: you know, to talk.

Everything I've experienced, things that my friends have experienced and we talk about, things that are on the news - all aspects of life are in my message.

Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings.

Dreams - Language in a dream is unspoken but understood. Words get in the way.