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Quotes About Communication

One of the large consolations for experiencing anything unpleasant is the knowledge that one can communicate it.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Understanding and connection can transcend conflict.
~ Marshall B. Rosenberg
From all that I have seen, I am more than ever convinced that art must communicate, and it must represent, describe and express people, their lives and times.
~ Raphael Soyer
Language is a poor enough means of communication as it is. So we should use all the words we have.
~ Caitlín R. Kiernan
Fashions are not fashions at all but refashioning; language is not communication but reinvention. They are never in place but on display.
~ Dionne Brand
Upset? Ask yourself what this person does that is a trigger for judging them?
~ Marshall B. Rosenberg
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap has never argued with a traffic cop.
~ Henny Youngman
The powerful notion of entropy, which comes from a very special branch of physics … is certainly useful in the study of communication and quite helpful when applied in the theory of language.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
Across the communication landscape move the specters of sinister technologies and the dreams that money can buy.
~ J. G. Ballard
Talkers have always ruled. They will continue to rule. The smart thing is to join them.
~ Bruce Barton
One day is enough to master reading in Korean. Hangeul is a very scientific and convenient alphabet system for communication.
~ J.M.G. Le Clézio
The general rule of law is, that the noblest of human productions knowledge, truths ascertained, conceptions and ideas become, after voluntary communication to others, free as the air to common use.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
Once you have access to key people in an organization, if you go into a meeting with enemy images of those people - then you are not going to connect.
~ Marshall B. Rosenberg
The greatest communication skill is paying value to others.
~ Denis Waitley
Many communities throughout the nation still do not have the communications infrastructure in place for first responders to communicate with one another during an emergency.
~ Susan Collins
The triumphs of a mysterious non-meeting are desolate ones; unspoken phrases, silent words.
~ Anna Akhmatova
Marshall Rosenberg has a genius for developing and teaching practical skills urgently needed for a less violent, more caring world.
~ Riane Eisler
I have tried to bring about better communication between people. I believe that humanitarian photography is like economics. Economy is a kind of sociology, as is documentary photography.
~ Sebastiao Salgado
I respect the Japanese and especially like their execution and communication styles. Unlike the Koreans, they will not hit you from behind.
~ Terry Gou
Interpretations, criticisms, diagnoses, and judgments of others are actually alienated expressions of our unmet needs.
~ Marshall B. Rosenberg
English plus Microsoft equals a new cultural revolution a global means of communication that is irrepressibly contagious, adaptable, populist and subversive.
~ Robert McCrum
I don't think interviewing people is any different than normal communication. The only thing is that it has these boundaries set upon it as to what the conversation is about.
~ John Bishop
I think it's important to have a consistent communication with the fans but I don't think it should be expected.
~ Beau Bokan
I have never found a better way to enhance the communications process than by reinforcing the points or concepts I wish to make with timely, memorable quotations.
~ Carolyn Warner