Quotes About Communication

We have recently moved into an era when... everybody can share an inconceivably enormous amount of information just by stroking a few keys on a terminal.

With big productions, you can sometimes get lost with the terminology and all the different departments.

My issue with all sort of social justice stuff and leftie stuff, and I would put myself on a social justice leftie side, is some of the terminology is jargon.

We're so used to using military terminology in civilian speech that we forget those terms might mean something very specific.

That really makes you feel good when guys are using some of your terminology and some of your plays in a different country.

There is a basic language of music that I think is important for communicating with other musicians - just the kind of terminology that might make it easier to describe your ideas to the other guys in your band.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

I usually talk about clothes in terms of a story rather than a colour.

I've had a fair amount of experience with snakes, and I find them to be pretty honest in terms of how you read their body language and emotions. They'll tell you when they're grumpy. They'll tell you when they're okay.

In any merger, when you have large organisations coming together, there will be challenges in terms of culture.

The England captaincy job, after 50-odd games, has found out what kind of leader I am in terms of a person. It's made me feel far more confident in terms of talking to a group in any situation. But it has taken me a long time to feel like I've been doing it naturally.

In terms of security and privacy, what people care about the most is the privacy of their messages.

So I think it's important to communicate with the people in terms of what the real facts are on these proposals and try to have a discussion and a dialogue that gives people information. I think they're hungry for that rather than just political rhetoric.

It is now such a complex society in terms of media. It just comes at us from every direction. You kind of have to push it all away.

'Sesame Street's' genius lies in finding gentle ways to talk about hard things - death, divorce, danger - in terms that children understand and accept.

Seriously, these days I tend to shut up in terms of external analysis and DO try to let things speak for themselves, while still trying to get some depth into them.

I'm on good terms with Kevin O'Hare.

I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey.

I have always thought it was a terrible shame that the women's movement didn't realise how much easier it was to reach people by making them laugh than by shaking a fist and saying, 'Don't you see how oppressed you are?'

I'm a terrible husband.

I was born with a terrible temper, but this is the way of expressing myself. I flare up, but it goes quickly, and I don't remember it long.

When I have an argument with someone, even with someone I am not very close with, I can't sleep at night thinking about it. It's terrible. But I still manage speak out frankly because I have also been gifted with the ability to read people. I can sense when they start to get irritated with me, and then, I shift.

My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.

I have a couple of girlfriends who've told me some horror stories but I've never had a really terrible kiss before.