Quotes About Communication

No iron can stab the heart with such force as a period put just at the right place.

When a phrase is born, it is both good and bad at the same time. The secret of its success rests in a crux that is barely discernible. One's fingertips must grasp the key, gently warming it. And then the key must be turned once, not twice.

No iron can pierce the human heart as chillingly as a full stop placed at the right time.

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all have the conviction, perhaps illusory, that we have much more to say than appears on the paper.

A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.

When a writer tries to explain too much, he's out of time before he begins.

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.

Diplomacy is to do and say, The nastiest thing in the nicest way.

Grammar school never taught me anything about grammar.

Diplomacy is to do and say, the nastiest things in the nicest way.

Diplomasi adalah mengatakan hal yang paling buruk dengan cara yang paling manis.

If you want to go public with your opinions, then someone is going to judge you a moron. And there is always a risk that you may be.

I want to change my punctuation. I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.

At the start of every conversation ask yourself what can I give, not what can I take.

Lead how you like to be led.

Public speaking is only bad if your clothes don't fit correctly.

Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

Les hommes construisent trop de murs et pas assez de ponts.

Los hombres construimos demasiados muros y no suficientes puentes.

Ich sage kein einziges Wort. Mein Gesicht ist aus Glas und ich wünsche mir, dass sich jemand daran schneidet.

For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.

Words are not that important when you recognize intentions.

All too often, others with whom we come in contact do not reason as we reason, or do not value the things we value, or are not interested in what interests us.