Quotes About Communication

Words have no word for words that are not true.

Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another.

when the ego disappears, so does power over language.

Perhaps the most obvious political effect of controlled news is the advantage it gives powerful people in getting their issues on the political agenda and defining those issues in ways likely to influence their resolution.

Anger is not inappropriate in and of itself. But there

Do you know that conversation is one of the greatest pleasures in life? But it wants leisure.

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.

If a man hasn't what's necessary to make a woman love him, it's his fault, not hers.

To write simply is as difficult as to be good.

You have the greatest passion for your book so you need to show that passion and create an email list and different ways to connect with your readers.

I) only write it now because I have grown to believe that there is no dangerous idea, which does not become less dangerous when written out in sincere and careful English. ("The Adoration of The Magi")

What is literature but the expression of moods by the vehicle of symbol and incident?

IF this importunate heart trouble your peace With words lighter than air

I cast my heart into my rhymes, That you, in the dim coming times, May know how my heart went with them

When I was growing up, my mother taught me the language of birds; and when I got married, I used to be listening to their conversation; and I would be laughing; and my wife would be asking what was the reason of my laughing, but I did not like to tell her

Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his fiancee.

When I tell you to go out and tell one of these palookas that I'm out, go out and tell 'em I'm out. Don't have these buzzards walk in on me. When I don't wanna see 'em I don't...don't look at me that way.

by our lofty standards animals are poor liars.

A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.

Thank God for books as an alternative to conversation.

All I have is a voice.

A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.

Time will say nothing but I told you so, Time only knows the price we have to pay; If I could tell you I would let you know.

Language is the mother, not the handmaiden, of thought; words will tell you things you never thought or felt before.