Quotes About Communication

I think maybe the rural influence in my life helped me in a sense, of knowing how to get close to people and talk to them and get my work done.

I think my work is very difficult to understand. Sometimes people do and sometimes they don't. I can't do much about that.

There's this creative thing in me that wants to have my work used - like the author of a book who wants it read.

Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? You ain't so big, you're just tall.

Very broadly speaking, you can put directors into two areas: One for whom you work, and the other with whom you work. And I prefer the latter, for obvious reasons.

How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.

I used to date Kellan Lutz. We were together for two and a half years, but the distance and travel really kept us apart. In the end we decided it wouldn't work, but we're still good friends.

Every actor you work with has a different method, same with the director. You have to figure out what your shared language is and how to best support each other, and also take care of yourself.

The best meetings get real work done. When your people learn that your meetings actually accomplish something, they will stop making excuses to be elsewhere.

The people who I thought would be the hardest to work with were the easiest, and the people I thought would be the easiest were actually the hardest.

Writing is thinking and thinking is hard work.

The relationship between the audience and the dancers goes through many different stages. Someone seeing my work for the first time may or may not pick up on that.

I think the close work I do as a translator pays off in my writing - I'm always searching for multiple ways to say things.

Where you need to make fast decisions, people have to work in an open space where I can just walk to somebody's cube, so we don't need to schedule meetings for absolutely everything.

Two days overdue, THE WORLD'S WORK has not reached me. Pray make a note of this. I would rather not have to resort to violence.

Have a hand in your own treatment. I have nothing but praise for our doctors, but I think they could help us better, and we can help them if we work together.

Sometimes it's a little bit like being a politician. We have work to do in understanding our users sentiments.

I think that people who have played sports have an ability to relate to people because when you're playing you have to work on teams and with opposing players

If you are working with people with whom you do NOT do your best work, you are out of integrity.

For me, speaking is work. It's not like when you breathe.

People think my work is therapeutic. I don't see it that way. It's not like I'm saving money from a weekly therapy visit by writing down my life.

The better a work environment is, the better it is for the employer - not just the employee.

The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.

It's better for me to go up against someone's passion with my passion and then clarifying something that he wrote. Then I know how to work around certain things.