Quotes About Communication

I am an organizer, not a union leader. A good organizer has to work hard and long. There are no shortcuts. You just keep talking to people, working with them, sharing, exchanging and they come along.

A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.

When both a speaker and an audience are confused, the speech is profound.

Finding new ways, more clever ways to interrupt people doesn't work.

An artist is waiting for the audience to understand the work. A craftsman is working to understand the audience.

I believe that you have to treat the people who work with you like your family.

If you really want to make a relationship work, at some point in time, you're going to have to make some sacrifices and do some things that are a little bit uncomfortable.

I think my new iPhone 5S is broken. I pressed the home button and I'm still at work

Once it is out of his hand the artist has no control over the way a viewer will perceive the work. Different people will understand the same thing in a different way.

I think that the divorce rate's over 50% for a reason. I don't think people are taking enough time now to really see if they can make it work and live together.

The choreographer and the dancer must remember that they reach the audience through the eye. It's the illusion created which convinces the audience, much as it is with the work of a magician.

See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the propaganda.

You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others.

Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.

I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward. Art should always be an exchange.

I know what things are good: friendship and work and conversation. These I shall have.

I've never had a problem with a dumb client. There is no such thing as a bad client. Part of our job is to do good work and get the client to accept it.

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

I have the outsider's vision, which is creating wisdom I can share with the world. The fact that I am misunderstood has always given me an added impetus to work on communication to bridge the gap.

The illusion of life is crucial for the work, otherwise the ideas wouldn't be able to jump across, people wouldn't engage with it.

I like to work with people that I like hanging out with, that I admire, that are really smart and talented, and we can problem solve together.

There is always the danger in scientific work that some word or phrase will be used by different authors to express so many ideas and surmises that, unless redefined, it loses all real significance.

I like to think of my work as creating a private conversation with each person, no matter how public each work is and no matter how many people are present

It's not my intention to shock, to offend, sensationalise, be political or whatever; only to make work that is as spiritually meaningful as I can make it-whatever the medium.