Quotes About Communication

The matter is," said Jasper, putting his face out, "that as I could not possibly make you hear my calls, I chose to break the window. Have the goodness to let my father and me at once out of this vehicle.

The best contraceptive is the word "no" repeated frequently.

The best contraceptive is the word no — repeated frequently.

I can't get a relationship to last longer than it takes to make copies of their tapes.

Eventually you will get into the habit of enjoying line as a language all of its own.

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.

In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.

If you want something spoken about, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.

In politics, if you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman

If you want something said,ask a man;if you want something done,ask a woman.

George Elsey put it succinctly: "You can't sit around and wait for public opinion to tell you what to do. In the first place there isn't any public opinion. The public doesn't know anything about it; they haven't heard about it. The President must decide what he is going to do and do it, and attempt to educate the public to the reasons for his action.

and what to do with Mr. Prima Donna, Brass Hat, Five Star MacArthur. He's worse than the Cabots and the Lodges - they at least talked with one another before they told God what to do. Mac tells God right off.

Men were like horses, she mused dreamily. All they needed was breaking in.

Words can never fully say what we want them to say, for they fumble, stammer, and break the best porcelain. The best one can hope for is to find along the way someone to share the path, content to walk in silence, for the heart communes best when it does not try to speak.

Interesting." Raistlin coughed the word. Tanis glanced at him sharply. "What is interesting?" "I've never heard you lie before, Half-Elf," Raistlin said softly. " I find it...quite...fascinating.

What's that?" said the cat-- "Faith." "To believe what I tell you about what your don't know," said the fish.

Other men talked about being given the come-on by women they met at parties, but Robbie went to few parties and if he was given the come-on he would not have realized what was happening.

Some people are born with words flowing in their veins.

I sing without knowing what my song means, and whether the listening world is amazed or wounded.

Is there any way that two people from faraway places can ever really understand each other's daydrems?

Anger is like a disease. You can catch it. You can give it.

Right wing or left wing, tyrants always try to control communication. They always fail.

I feel certain that words can be as human as people, alive with the breath of compassion.