Quotes About Communication

For us chess players the language of artist is something natural.

When I was doing 'NBA Inside Stuff' and 'NBA on NBC', I always saw my interactions with players as a conversation.

Respect is the most essential thing about captaincy. Respect between the captain and players is important. It is give and take.

Assistant coaches become a little bit more buddies to the players than a head coach.

When I was coach at Ajax, in the first half of the season, the players needed time to adapt to me, to know who I am as a person and as a coach.

Galliani is a great leader but can't understand players.

Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I'm no different.

It's critical that the manager has the respect of players so he can make the moves that he feels is appropriate without having somebody go to the papers. They respect you. So you respect them back.

What captains want is players who move well in the field.

I talk to the players, either individually or as a group, what I'm feeling, and I think the players appreciate that. And I think they respond to that.

Most parents would not hesitate to assume responsibility for their child's behavior on a playground, at school, or in someone else's home. What happens online should be no different. Parents should talk with their children about computer ethics, stipulate rules of conduct, and - most importantly - establish consequences.

When you're playing, you're playing something for the world to hear.

Instant messaging and chat rooms have basically created a level playing field for deaf people.

Better than anything else in our culture, it enables fathers and sons to speak on a level playing field while building up from within a personal history of shared experience - a group history - that may be tapped into at will in years to come.

I don't know grammar but I do know that I love playing games on my phone.

My wife gives me a hard time, whether it's playing games with people we don't know too well and I'm intense. I could probably turn off a few people to probably being around me because of that.

I thought the playing time I was getting during the season was getting me ready for the playoffs. When it didn't happen and Coach Riley never told me why, I thought, 'Maybe I'm just being used as a pawn in the game.'

He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador.

It's my job to get us in good plays, or more importantly, out of bad plays. That's what I did.

One of the characteristics of plays that are made into films is that they can be very talky.

But those two plays left me on fresh terms with language. I didn't always have to speak in my own voice.

One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator plays a more active role.

I wrote a lot when I was younger, though never anything like plays or scripts.

One of the great things that playwright A.R. Gurney does in 'Sylvia' is he gives language to the emotional gestures and energy that our dogs give to us when they're communicating.