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Quotes About Interaction

Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.
~ Lord Chesterfield
If any man will draw up his case, and put his name at the foot of the first page, I will give him an immediate reply. Where he compels me to turn over the sheet, he must wait my leisure.
~ Unknown
The more you engage and connect, the more engagement and connections you will have.
~ Loren Weisman
You can't be halfway in this business. If you don't meet the fans, you lose all you've got.
~ Loretta Lynn
Finally the last song was sung. Now began the fun part of the evening, the part they all looked forward to. The singers rose, and Jonas pitched in to help the other young men move the benches out of the barn. Groups formed, clusters of girls who giggled together and cast quick glances toward the boys under the watchful eyes of the parents who hovered nearby.
~ Unknown
You know, John," I'd said the week before as he texted away, "I'm curious if you have any reaction to my feeling dismissed when you do this." He held up a finger—Hang on—but continued to text. When he finished, he looked up at me. "Sorry, what was I saying?" I loved that. Not "What were you saying" but "What was I saying.
~ Lori Gottlieb
Residents tended to consider it a God-given right to gossip and nose into people's business, and no one was exempt. -Lucky Harbor
~ Jill Shalvis
There was the amount of time you'd known someone and then there was the way you'd spent that time.
~ Jill Shalvis
Ugh. You're being . . . you." "Was that in English?" "This is all your fault." "Nope. Definitely not English." "You're being all hot and sexy, dammit," she said. She banged her head on his chest a few times. "And I can't seem to . . . not notice said hotness and sexiness.
~ Jill Shalvis
I'm putting a temporary hold on the 'stay away from me' thing,'" she said. "just for a minute while I yell at you, and then we're definitely going right back to it.
~ Jill Shalvis
Maybe you were frisking her, Ethan suggested with a smile. In return, Jacob suggested something with his middle finger. Huh. Again with the no comment, Ethan noted. Maybe she wore out your tongue?
~ Jill Shalvis
Seriously, why are you here? To drive me crazy?" "Well, that does seem fair, since you drove me there a long time ago.
~ Jill Shalvis
Their gazes locked and held for a long beat, like maybe he was taking her pulse from across the room, absorbing the fact that she was drenched and breathless. The corners of his mouth twitched. She'd amused him again.
~ Jill Shalvis
Studies say that a woman can increase the likelihood of a man approaching her if she uncrosses her arms, makes subtle eye contact, and smiles
~ Jill Shalvis
Lucille smiled innocently. "Mischief managed." She sent Callie a wink and moved off.
~ Jill Shalvis
Watch out," Aubrey said. "He doesn't like—" Ben squatted low and stroked the cat. Gus plopped onto his back with a grunt, exposing his belly for a rub. "—to be touched much," Aubrey finished, and then rolled her eyes as Gus soaked up Ben's affection, even sending Aubrey a "be jealous, bee-yotch" look from slitty eyes. Her cat was a man ho.
~ Jill Shalvis
I've always admired your ability to be unilaterally irritating.
~ Jim Butcher
Susan hardly had begun to slow down when Tera appeared from between a couple of buildings and loped over to the car. I leaned forward, opened the door, and she got into the backseat. I threw her the extra clothes I had picked up, and she began to dress without comment. It worked, I said. We did it. Of course it worked, Tera said. Men are foolish. They will stare at anything female and naked.
~ Jim Butcher
She gave me a hard look. No one likes a wiseass, Harry. Are you kidding? As long as the wiseass is talking to someone else , people love 'em.
~ Jim Butcher
Magic came from life itself, from the interaction of nature and the elements, from the energy of all living beings, and especially of people. A man's magic demonstrates what sort of person he is, what is held most deeply inside of him. There is no truer gauge of a man's character than the way in which he employs his strength, his power.
~ Jim Butcher
So, he said. Mab. I grunted vaguely in reply. You hit that, Sanya said.
~ Jim Butcher
I leaned closer and gave her the look I usually save for rampaging demons and those survey people at malls.
~ Jim Butcher