Quotes About Interaction

The prospect of sitting across the table from Caleb Halliday, knowing he thought she was a trollop, was patently unappealing. Besides, one had to take a personality as strong as Caleb's in small, measured doses. Like castor oil.

Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.

Humans are destined to be party animals, and technology will follow.

Whomever speaks first gives up some power.

We are born charming fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.

The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him.

Art thrives on society and society thrives on its art.

Solitude is impractical and yet society is fatal.

If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.

How utterly are one's best thoughts invaded by this going out in society.

When we change the way we communicate, we change society.

Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it.

Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.

For me, the social thriller is the thriller in which the fears, the horrors, and the thrills are coming from society. They're coming from the way humans interact.

Let those who like society better have it.

That's how I try to think of education - a school is a miniature society where children learn to function in a real world.

Society than solitude is worse, And man to man is still the greatest curse.

We mingle in society not so much to meet others as to escape ourselves.

Society is no comfort, to one not sociable.

I go through the motions of living in society

Every object in the world can pass from a closed, silent existence to an oral state, open to appropriation by society, for there is no law, whether natural or not, which forbids talking about things

Society, by insisting on conventions, has merely insisted on certain convenient signs by which we may know that a man is considering, in daily life, the comfort of other people.

for me the novel is a social vehicle, it reflects society.

Reality TV, blogging and self-publishing are all evidence of a society's or culture's desire to be more public. And that's a sign of a healthy or energetic culture.