Quotes About Communication

Para qué puede servir esto? ¿Cómo puedo explicárosla si yo nunca la he entendido?

Tempi reached out and gripped my shoulder firmly. Then he looked up, met my eye, and held it for a brief moment. Such a rarity for him. He gave a small, quiet smile. "Proud," he said.

No hay nada en el mundo más difícil que convencer a alguien de una verdad desconocida.

Me dices siempre unas mentiras maravillosas.

A well-spoken sentence in Aturan is a straight line pointing. A well-spoken sentence in Adem is like a spiderweb, each strand with a meaning of its own, a piece of something greater, more complex.

Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woeful small targets. Music touches their hearts directly no matter how small or stubborn the mind of the man who listens.

Siempre he preferido las noches sin luna. A oscuras es más fácil hablar. Es más fácil ser uno mismo.

Eres tan amable. Nunca me precionas...-Volvió a interrumpirse y se dejo caer un poco mas sobre mi pecho. Entonces se animó-. Podrías presionarme, ¿No? Un poco.

There are two types of secrets. There are secrets of the mouth and secrets of the heart.

Too much truth confuses the facts. Too much honesty makes you sound insincere.

Sharing silence between us. Sometimes is all you can share.

So," Chronicler said. "Subjunctive mood." "At best," Kvothe said, "it is a pointless thing. It needlessly complicates the language. It offends me.

Las palabras tienen que encontrar la mente de un hombre si pretenden llegar a su corazón.

Amo las palabras por lo que son capaces de conseguir. Del mismo modo, no soy ningún aritmético. Los números que solo hablan de números me interesan muy poco.

Aquella noche se me ocurrieron diez mil cosas que habría podido decirle.

For the first time in my life I understood the true purpose of this sort of formal greeting. It gives you a script to follow when you have absolutely no idea what to say.

Cuando pido Greysdale en Anker's, saben perfectamente lo que quiero decir —expliqué—. Si pidiera algo que no existiera, alguien podría descubrir el juego. —Y tú ¿cómo lo sabes? —le pregunto Sim a Manet. —Más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo —contestó.

The trouble is, when you gift a girl with flowers your choice can be construed so many different ways. A man might give you a rose because he feels you are beautiful, or because he fancies their shade or shape or softness similar to your lips. Roses are expensive, and perhaps he wishes to show through a valuable gift that you are valuable to him.

Las cartas por sí solas no pueden conquistar el amor de una mujer.

Someone's parents," he said, "have been singing entirely the wrong sort of songs.

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

One of the masters at the University once told me that there were seven words that would make a woman love you." I made a deliberately casual shrug. "I was just wondering what they were." "Is that why you talk so much? Hoping to come on them by accident?" I

No story can move a thousand miles by word of mouth and keep its shape.

Using words to talk of words is like using a pencil to draw a picture of itself, on itself. Impossible. Confusing. Frustrating.