Quotes About Dialogue

If I have a problem or am not happy about something, I have to be able to have an honest debate or conversation with somebody.

Ideas must always be subjected to debate and challenge.

We shall seek debate without division or rancour.

I'm a big believer in debate and difference of opinion.

A debate is a very specific kind of performance.

We ought to be able to talk about ideas, we ought to be able to debate ideas because that's how you get to consensus and that's how you move this country forward and that's how you move this state forward. We do a better job of it in Iowa. We do.

Democratic debate must never end.

No one has debates on Twitter.

One one hand, it's important to hear out the other side and try to reason with them using facts. The problem arises when we can't even agree on what the facts are. I've found myself walking away from debates when the person I'm talking to just won't acknowledge long-established facts.

If we're going to have debates, let's have real debates.

I like to hear conversations that are debates.

I like debating policy.

Theater is about language, so characters have to define themselves through language for an audience.

You don't want to have a character say what's bothering him; you want to define characters by action.

Debate is so much better than denial.

I just love dialects; they're really fun.

I think U.S. and Chinese businesses need a common language and dialogue.

That's what art is about: to create dialogue. Everybody deserves to have their own opinion.

With dialogue, people say a lot of things they don't mean. I like dialogue when it's used in a way when the body language says the complete opposite. But I love great dialogue... I think expositional dialogue is quite crass and not like real life.

Both need each other: The agnostic cannot be content to not know, but must be in search of the great truth of faith; the Catholic cannot be content to have faith, but must be in search of God all the time, and in the dialogue with others, a Catholic can learn more about God in a deeper fashion.

I have to tell you that we never had any scripts. Jean-Luc never wrote a script in his life. He would write the dialogue that morning before shooting.

I just try to write songs that people are going to have a dialogue about.

The moment that one person in an argument claims to be God, dialogue and debate become impossible.

I'm interested in character and dialogue and exchange of ideas.