Quotes About Communication

Anyhow, with their extraordinary gift for, and experience in, affairs of the heart from the double point of view, both of the man and of the woman it is not difficult to see that these people have a special work to do as reconcilers and interpreters of the two sexes to each other.

To write is a humiliation.

Woman is the most superstitious animal beneath the moon. When a woman has a premonition that Tuesday will be a disaster, to which a man pays no heed, he will very likely lose his fortune then. This is not meant to be an occult or mystic remark. The female body is a vessel, and the universe drops its secrets into her far more quickly than it communicates them to the male.

A good listener is very nearly as attractive as a good talker. You cannot have a beautiful mind if you do not know how to listen.

Journalism is organized gossip.

With this humble instrumentality did it please Providence to prepare the theatre for those events by which a new dispensation of liberty was to be communicated to man.

Don't write if you can talk, don't talk if you can nod your head, don't nod your head if you don't have to.

Life's disappointments are harder to take when you don't know any swear words.

Foolishness always results when the tongue outraces the brain.

Children seldom misquote you. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said.

It's good to talk.

Garbo Talks!

Someone, somewhere, wants a letter from you.

Even your closest friends won't tell you.

Speech finely framed delighteth the ears.

Every picture tells a story.

His Master's Voice.

Reach out and touch someone.

Can you hear me now? Good.

Diplomacy: The business of handling a porcupine without disturbing the quills.

During a campaign the air is full of speeches - and vice versa.

Around the world thoughts shall flyIn the twinkling of an eye.

Love, she said, should be said more slowly, and ran from the house. Words could not catch her as such. Honesty is so slow, that is the trouble.

The codfish lays ten thousand eggs,The homely hen lays one.The codfish never cacklesTo tell you what she's done.And so we scorn the codfish,While the humble hen we prize,Which only goes to show youThat it pays to advertise.