Quotes About Communication

It's all well and good to turn in a beautiful poetic phrase that ends up on a pillow but I want there to be a visceral response to what I write.

I try not to obfuscate or to be to obscure or to be too cerebral. I like to work on a visceral, emotional level.

In true open source development, there's lots of visibility all the way through the development process.

Sea mammals, in particular, have evolved to take advantage of how well and far sound can travel under water, and to compensate for poor visibility in the dark deep.

Social computing is doing what agile methodology is doing to our process - it's breaking down our visibility.

In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations.

The visible things that have come from the group have been the Plan 9 system and Inferno, but I hasten to say that the ideas and the work have come from colleagues.

In this digital age, there is no place to hide behind public relations people. This digital age requires leaders to be visible and authentic and to be able to communicate the decisions they've made and why they've made them, to be able to acknowledge when they've made a mistake and to move forward, to engage in the debate.

Trademarks are usually metaphors of one kind or another. And are, in a certain sense, thinking made visible.

Change in language is hard to capture and when it's visible or audible; it is also hard for some to accept.

Often, as an interviewer, particularly when you're talking to highly visible people, celebrities, and it's known that negative things have happened, they don't want to talk about it, or you have to really work up to it. You have to carefully construct the conversation so that they feel open enough to discuss some of those things with you.

I love to give voice to things that are not very visible.

Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts.

Through an image, people are able to communicate how they're feeling, making even the most invisible struggles more visible to friends and family.

War today is such a more visible thing. We see it on television, on CNN. In 1914, war was a concept.

I like art with a visible string to the world.

At Accenture, we are visibile, and I feel when you are visible - when people are watching you - you need to speak up.

In our fibre-optic world of tweets and tablets, we are more conscious of the world around us. The technicolour violence and humanitarian abuses of today are just a flick of a switch away. In our homes, on the train, in our coffee shops, we see it, we feel it, we know about it. All of us. All of the time. Human suffering is visible, constantly.

A cacophony of whispers is also noise. There are many ways to be heard, and there are many ways to be visible. There are many ways to be seen.

My job as an actor is to be visible and to tell stories.

Collaboration is a key part of the success of any organization, executed through a clearly defined vision and mission and based on transparency and constant communication.

To keep everyone invested in your vision, you have to back up a little bit and really analyze who the different stakeholders are and what they individually respond to.

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

The cinematographer's basically translating the director's vision into imagery.