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Quotes About Dialogue

Dialogue is the only way to end war and terror. We need practical solidarity with those who are weaker and diplomacy from below.
~ Luisa Morgantini
Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Negotiation talks are the best way to solve anything. We must replace wars and weapons with negotiations and talks.
~ Akbar Ganji
Jaw-jaw is better than war-war.
~ Harold MacMillan
It would be a fine thing if war could be conducted as a game where no lives were lost. At the end of a battle combatants could meet [...] and drink and talk.
~ David Gemmell
War is what happens when language fails.
~ Margaret Atwood
Dallas, is it remotely possible for you to carry on a conversation that's not loaded down with manure?
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
This hasn't been a conversation, Bobby Tom. You haven't said one single thing that matters." She
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
She glared at him. "You're doing it again." "What?" "That thing that irritates me." "Smiling?" "Yes. That.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
conferences. The table
~ Susan Isaacs
An excess of fiction could make reality seem supremely dull with its crappy dialogue and lack of coincidences
~ Susan Isaacs
The unwillingness to give a hearing to contradictory viewpoints, or to imagine that one might learn anything from an ideological or cultural opponent, represents a departure from the best side of American popular and elite intellectual traditions.
~ Susan Jacoby
So, Mr. Jeffreys," she inquired of the human bluebottle, "you went to the gym?
~ Susan Rowland
Remember that what gets talked about and how it gets talked about determines what will happen. Or won't happen. And that we succeed or fail, gradually then suddenly, one conversation at a time.
~ Susan Scott
He met her eyes in the mirror. "I thought you weren't talking to me ever again." "I'm not," she said. ... "I'm talking to myself while you eavesdrop.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
Ripred sighed. 'I suppose so. You and I seem to end up doing everything. Shall we say four members for each delegation?' 'Why not?' Luxa said. 'Four can be as stupid as ten. No need to crowd the room.' Ripred laughed. 'You know, I think you an I are going to get on famously.
~ Suzanne Collins
Girl talk. That thing I've always been so bad at.
~ Suzanne Collins
If you won't talk about yourself, at least compliment the audience. Just keep turning it back around, all right. Gush.
~ Suzanne Collins
How about we do the old Q-and-A thing?
~ Suzanne Collins
I dunno, I don't speak caveman
~ Svetlana Chmakova
Bhagavad Gita, "The Song Of God." It is a philosophical dialogue, written by some illumined sage of the time (and attributed to the legendary sage, Vyasa), which offers the most comprehensive and definitive expression of the Samkhya philosophy ever written.
~ Swami Abhayananda
I haven't done much press for many reasons, but mostly because it's not an interesting dialogue about work that's been done. It's turned into something else. It's become this ridiculous other thing.
~ Frances McDormand
It's all in the writing. The writing has got to be there. Whether that's dialogue or character, or whatever, it doesn't matter. As long as they've done something special, than you can do something special.
~ Wes Bentley
If you're gonna use simile, analogy, metaphor, be descriptive and have some flowery adjectives and a few odd nouns and some engaging bits of dialogue or sentiment, then you're sort of writing a novel, really. But rock lyrics are not really known for their sophistication.
~ Ian Anderson