Quotes About Communication

I'm whispering so that the media doesn't hear me.

I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.

To sing a song is like whispering to a child's ear. It is an art heavily relying on improvisation.

Kids need to remember that when you put something on Twitter, it's not like whispering to your friend, you've put it on a billboard that the whole world, including your own kids someday, can see.

As social animals, we need to exchange juicy tales about someone - to connect with one another. For millions of years our forebears must have sat around the campfire, whispering about everyone they knew.

In my culture, whispering in the company of others is considered rude.

I was always getting in trouble for whispering in class.

I'm a good whistler. As I was growing up, we had a family whistle, so if we were spread out somewhere, like in a grocery store, and heard the call, everyone came.

I have three tools at my disposal - my whistle, my body language and my talk. It is a question of how I marry them up to try to get the players around to my way of thinking.

I do not know whether there be, as a rule, more vocal expression of the sentiment of love between a man and a woman, than there is between two thrushes. They whistle and call to each other, guided by instinct rather than by reason.

First there was racism. Then liberals created institutional racism and coded racism. You can only hear it with a dog whistle.

'You've got mail!' exclaims the cheery automaton at America Online. The flag on the mailbox icon waves invitingly on my computer screen. For a second, I'm 10 years old again, waiting for the postman's whistle to slice the stillness of an Australian afternoon.

I can't whistle. My husband makes fun of me for that.

In the handbook of Donald Trump, they no longer do whistle calls - they're now using full bullhorns.

I always felt I had to fill silences, usually by singing or whistling. It was nerves and shyness, really.

Playing the violin and singing and whistling are just three different ways of making sound.

The parrot's so funny. He imitates me and I don't even realize he's doing it. I'm walking around the house talking to myself and whistling and the next day he's said something I've said... it's scary you know?

The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought many things that our people had never seen. They talked straight. These men were very kind.

I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images.

Whenever someone like a plumber or a mechanic tries to explain something technical to me, I listen for about three seconds before it all just becomes white noise, like Charlie Brown's teacher.

Some girls like to say one thing and mean another. And me being who I am, I'm very straightforward. Everything is very black and white for me. I don't really like playing mind games.

But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met.

Relations between black and white would be greatly improved if we were more accepting of our fears and our feelings and more vocal about it.

It's unfortunate that in an interview sometimes things can seem so black and white.