Quotes About Dialogue

MAN THE BATTLE STATIONS! Someone's coming who wants to reason with us.

A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.

Say less than the other fellow and listen more than you talk; for when a man's listening he isn't telling on himself and he's flattering the fellow who is.

It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want.

We must meet children as equals in that area of our nature where we are their equals...The child as reader is neither to be patronized nor idolized: we talk to him as man to man.

Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.

Until the white man in America sits down and talks with The Honorable Elijah Muhammad, he won't even know what the race problem - what makes the race problem what it is.

S'pose a man was to come to you and say Pollyvoo-franzy - what would you think?

I am not a man of my party. I do not talk only to socialists and union leaders.

What a man really says when he says that someone else can be persuaded by force, is that he himself is incapable of more rational means of communication.

Who is it that said that 'you have not converted a man because you have silenced him?' This is true of the use of the military on people.

Conversation is the image of the mind. As the man is, so is his talk.

The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues.

I quote another man's saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.

No man is so wise that he cannot benefit by talking things out with others.

Who speaks reason to his fellow man bestows it upon them.

It is an impertinent and unreasonable fault in conversation for one man to take up all the discourse.

It is not in vain that man speaks to man. This is the value of literature.

The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie.

Man has long found solace in good talk to offset bad conduct.

Jane Austen we know never let two men converse alone in any novel because what they said would be unknown to her.

Men in particular need to speak more about their personal reasons for wanting diversity in the workplace.

I wouldn't say personally that I have problems communicating with men - though I'm not sure what the men would say.

Reasonable men are the best dictionaries of conversation.