Quotes About Communication

How hard can writing be? After all, most of the words are going to be 'and, ' 'the, ' and 'I, ' and 'it, ' and so on, and there's a huge number to choose from, so a lot of the work has been done for you.

I don't think I would describe my sense of humor. Doesn't sound like the kind of thing I'd do.

I like telling stories with a sense of humor. But humor can also distance you from the subject you're writing about. I'm interested in using humor as a portal to something a bit more serious.

In 6,000 years of storytelling, [people have] gone from depicting hunting on cave walls to depicting Shakespeare on Facebook walls.

Until the lion learns to speak, the tales of hunting will be weak.

How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?

The improviser has to understand that his first skill lies in releasing his partner's imagination.

Dreaming is not merely an act of communication; it is also an aesthetic activity, a game of the imagination, a game that is a value in itself.

Nothing matters more to AA's future welfare than the manner in which we use the colossus of modern communication. Used unselfishly and well, it can produce results surpassing our present imagination.

We have to devise means of making known the facts in such a way as to touch the imagination of the world

What's a mediator you ask? Oh, a person who acts as a liason between the living and the dead. Hey, wait a minute...what're you doing with that strait jacket?-Suze Simon's imagination

When you resort to violence to prove a point, you've just experienced a profound failure of imagination.

Go to where the silence is and say something.

Our vision is only actionable if we share it. Without sharing, it's just a figment of our imagination.

Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.

It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.

The living can assist the imagination of the dead.

Great leaders communicate a vision that captures the imagination and fires the hearts and minds of those around them.

In summation, like your beloved pet rock, Twitter is useful only in your imagination.

Personally there is first: imagination; second: the act of writing - and third: the act/act of vocalizing.

Wordsmiths who serve established power...castrate the public imagination by subjecting language to a complexity which renders it private. Elitism is always their aim.

Grabbing readers by the imagination is a writer's job.

It's hard to land a devastating jab/cross/hook/uppercut combo to your reader's imagination when you're telegraphing your punches.