Quotes About Interaction

Photography is a medium, a language, through which I might come to experience directly, live more closely with, the interaction between myself and nature.

Human nature is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem least to demand it.

To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.

It is a lovely oddity of human nature that a person is more inclined to interrupt two people in conversation than one person alone with a book.

Man has slapped nature in the face. If you slap it, it will slap you back.

Learning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature makes you deal with other human beings.

I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree.

We come to feel as we behave.

I was reared in a pub - as a young fellow, serving in the pub I learnt far more there about human nature than I learnt in any university or school. I think it gave me a great insight into people.

Everyone, including you, just naturally feels better when exposed to a cheerful, optimistic individual, regardless of the nature or length of the contact.

Ambiguity begets participation.

There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill-natured.

You'll contact with me by the pressure, the need or by the interest ".

It isn't the size of the family, it's the interactions of the members inside.

Talk is a pure art. Its only limits are the patience of listeners who, when they get tired, can always pay for their coffee or change it with a friendly waiter and walk out.

The best joke-tellers are those who have the patience to wait for conversation to come around to the point where the jokes in their repertoire have application.

You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them.

I don't believe that economic and cultural interaction automatically brings greater peace and understanding, although it may help in that regard.

Why do I always forget that traffic is a social affair?

Reverse petting zoo. You pet the animals, and they pet you back.

Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the chimps do it!'

My cat brought me a toy. I thanked her and threw it. She sat there gave me a look that made me realize people and dogs are the crazy ones.

Anyone who's ever had the misfortune of seeing me interact with house pets knows I have a wickedly strong paternal instinct bordering on the maternal.

Maybe I was unpopular a bit because I was a teacher's pet. But even the teachers complained about me. They would say to my parents, 'For every one question any pupil asks, Walter asks 10.'