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Quotes About Communication

Men. You can't live with them, you can't shoot them.
~ Sarah Addison Allen
I like a man who can come out and say he's nervous on the first date. I think that would be really cute.
~ Sarah Shahi
Some things just push a man's buttons. This goes beyond what we say-and into how we say it.
~ Shaunti Feldhahn
To many women mistake a man's hostility for wit and his silence for depth.
~ Sue Grafton
God gave you that gifted tongue of yours, and set it between your teeth, to make known your true meaning to us, not to be rattled like a muffin man's bell.
~ Thomas Carlyle
A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him.
~ Thomas Hobbes
We got to stop doing that, ladies. You know, men are dogs. Men are dogs. We got to stop it. Men are not dogs. Uh-uh. Dogs are loyal.
~ Wanda Sykes
Without language, it is safe to say that man would not have become fully human.
~ Weston La Barre
One cannot quite trust the word of potted flowers," thought the butterfly; "they have too much to do with men.
~ Hans Christian Andersen
Eternity: The interval between the time when a woman discovers that a man is in love with her and the time when he finds it out himself and tells her about it.
~ Helen Rowland
As men are killed by fighting, the truth is lost in disputing.
~ Henry Vaughan
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
I have known many an instance of a man writing a letter and forgetting to sign his name, but this is the only instance I have ever known of a man signing his name and forgetting to write the letter.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
You know it's hard to hear what a bearded man is saying. He can't speak above a whisker.
~ Herman J. Mankiewicz
Writing has made me a better man. It has put me in contact with those fleeting moments which prove the existence.
~ Ishmael Reed
All men are alike. If you ask any American man, 'How are you?' he'll answer 'Fine,' even if his mother just had a heart attack.
~ Joan Hackett
Americans have never quite digested television. The mystique which should fade grows stronger. We make celebrities not only of the men who cause events but of the men who read reports of them aloud.
~ Joe McGinniss
A resolution that is communicated is no longer within thy power; thy attentions become now the plaything of chance; he who would have his commands certainly carried out must take man by surprise.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A man who tells secrets or stories must think of who is hearing or reading, for a story has as many versions as it has readers.
~ John Steinbeck
Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, But God to man doth speak in solitude.
~ John Stuart Blackie
Understand your man, meditate on it.
~ Johnny Cash
I think the main thing that has to end is men's defensiveness.
~ Jon Stewart
No, there are three people in a marriage, there's the woman, there's the man, and there's what I call the third person, the most important, the person who is composed of the man and woman together.
~ Jose Saramago
Men who have much to say use the fewest words.
~ Josh Billings