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Quotes About Dialogue

Recent research has indicated that the average individual listens for only seventeen seconds before interrupting and interjecting his own ideas.
~ Gary Chapman
I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.
~ Kristen Stewart
I love having debates with people when they are debates but some people, you just can't. Some people shouldn't be given the oxygen.
~ Russell T Davies
Music expresses longing and love and joy better than any piece of dialogue you can ever write.
~ Marsha Norman
A mutual misunderstanding.
~ Oscar Wilde
How much of our literature, our political life, our friendships and love affairs, depend on being able to talk peacefully in a bar!
~ John Wain
I love building the products, seeing people use the products but you know along with success comes the need for a dialogue with the government.
~ Bill Gates
I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is because I love writing dialogue.
~ David Benioff
People love to talk but hate to listen.
~ Alice Duer Miller
They stood near the latter and talked.
~ Max Allan Collins
waiting for him to start the conversation.
~ Max Allan Collins
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~ Max Barry
Kikkhf fkattkx hfkixu zttkcu, she said. Shoasdsdaotdasasdme.
~ Max Barry
The Socratic manner is not a game at which two can play. Please answer my question, to the best of your ability.
~ Max Beerbohm
Cuatro oraciones cortas describen la esencia de la oración: «Nosotros hablamos. Él escucha. Él habla. Nosotros escuchamos».
~ Max Lucado
Language is man's way of communicating with his fellow man and it is language alone which separates him from the lower animals.
~ Maya Angelou
Now no one is going to make you talk--possibly no one can. But bear in mind, language is man's way of communicating with his fellow man and it is language alone which separates him from the lower animals
~ Maya Angelou
Their remarks and responses were like a Ping-Pong game with each volley clearing the net and flying back to the opposition. The sense of what they were saying became lost, and only the exercise remained. The exchange was conducted with the certainty of a measured hoedown and had the jerkiness of Monday's wash snapping in the wind—now cracking east, then west, with only the intent to whip the dampness out of the cloth.
~ Maya Angelou
I'm more concerned with what you think.
~ Maya Banks
Communication goes two ways. Somebody has to talk. And somebody has to listen.
~ Meg Cabot
You can learn a lot from letting other people talk, and just listening to what they have to say.
~ Meg Cabot
Yeah, well, that's what you said the last time it did this, and it was doing it that time too,' Tiercel said waspishly. Clear as mud,' Harrier muttered.
~ Mercedes Lackey
If I do not speak in a language that can be understood there is little chance for a dialogue.
~ bell hooks
we must guard against a tendency to require monolithic thought as imposed by political correctness.
~ Ben Carson