Quotes About Communication

He laid a hand on my shoulder. "Using words to talk of words is like using a pencil to draw a picture of itself, on itself. Impossible. Confusing. Frustrating." He lifted his hands high above his head as if stretching for the sky. "But there are other ways to understanding!" he shouted, laughing like a child. He threw both arms to the cloudless arch of sky above us, still laughing. "Look!" he shouted tilting his head back. "Blue! Blue! Blue!

Un hombre no debe ponerle nunca la mano encima a una mujer, salvo por amor.

No, no me molesta que me lo preguntes —repuso el anciano—. Siempre que a ti no te moleste que no te conteste.

He writes like he´s afraid someone might actually understand him.

What makes you think I am not teaching you? Aside from the fact that you refuse to learn.

La música existe para cuando nos fallan las palabras. (Kvothe)

I do not understand this man," [Tempi] said. "Is he attempting to buy sex with me? Or does he wish to fight?

si vuelves a decirme una frase de siete palabras, me desmayo. (Denna)

I (Kvothe) started to say something else, but she (Vashet) put her hand over my mouth. "I've said I understand. Stop fighting after you have won.

This is why we have music, after all. Words cannot always do the work we need them to. Music is there for when words fail us. Finally

What is a whore?" Unsurprisingly, that hadn't been one of the words we had shared over the last span of days. For half a moment I considered lying, but there was no way I could manage it. "He says your mother is a person men pay money to have sex with." Tempi turned back to the mercenary and nodded graciously. "You are very kind. I thank you.

No hace falta que os explique lo irritante que resulta intentar mantener una conversación con una persona que se niega a mirarte a los ojos." - Kvothe

Las palabras no siempre pueden hacer el trabajo para el que las necesitamos. La música existe para cuando nos fallan las palabras

He drew a slow, deliberate breath before speaking. "Quiet is not stupid," he said, his voice flat. "You? Always talk. Chek chek chek chek chek." He made a motion with one hand, like a mouth opening and closing. "Always. Like dog all night barking at tree. Try to be big. No. Just noise. Just dog.

There are two sure ways to lose a friend, one is to borrow, the other to lend.

No te calles por mi culpa, Kvothe -dijo con dulzura-. Echaría de menos el sonido de tu voz.

Once, I sang colors to a blind man. Seven hours I played, but at the end he said he saw them, green and red and gold.

El amor es ciego, y sordomudo.

Las mejores mentiras son las sencillas

Las respuestas siempre eran importantes, pero raramente eran fáciles

I don't wonder why they talk," I said. "I wonder what they say.

Now," Kvothe said angrily, "you've both acted understandably, but that does not by any means mean that either of you have behaved well.

Dice la verdad. Simmon lo miró. -¿Por qué lo dices? -Suena más sincero que cuando miente.

Los nombres son importantes porque dicen mucho sobre la persona.