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Quotes About Conversation

Hey kid, do you want to come and talk to Charlie?
~ Edgar Bergen
If you are friends with someone, and you're like 'Hey, what ethnicity are you,' that's cool. But you wouldn't walk up to a white person and say, 'What kind of white are you?'
~ Arden Cho
I'll walk around the city, and people will come up to me and say, 'Hi,' or 'Keep up the good work,' or whatever, and I'll stop and talk to them.
~ Ryan Howard
Men do tend to talk about things on a much higher level.
~ Renee Ellmers
An angry electronic twang came from the Artoo unit. "Don't call me a mindless philosopher," Threepio snapped back, "you overweight, unstreamlined glob of grease!" Threepio
~ George Lucas
Ignorance is no reason with a fool for holding his tongue.
~ George MacDonald
What did you mean by speaking so about the Ash? She rose and looked out of the little window
~ George MacDonald
began to talk about the parish.
~ George MacDonald
To hear one talk is better than to see one.
~ George MacDonald
I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
~ George Orwell
The cat joined the Re-education Committee and was very active in it for some days. She was seen one dag sitting on a roof and talking to some sparrows who were just out of her reach. She was telling them that all animals were now comrades and that any sparrow who chose could come and perch on her paw; but the sparrows kept their distance.
~ George Orwell
You're dishonoured, somehow. You've sinned. Sinned against the aspidistra. You talk a great deal about aspidistras, said Ravelston. They're a dashed important subject, said Gordon.
~ George Orwell
I do hope you'll forgive me if I overwhelm you with talk. When I meet somebody who's heard that books exist, I'm afraid I go off like a bottle of warm beer.
~ George Orwell
I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me.
~ George Orwell
they always found themselves in agreement with the one who was speaking at the moment.
~ George Orwell
They carried on a curious intermittent conversation which flicked on and off like the beams of a lighthouse suddenly nipped into silence by the approach of a Party uniform or the proximity of a telescreen then taken up again minutes later in the middle of a sentence then abruptly cut short as they parted at the agreed spot then continued almost without introduction on the following day.
~ George Orwell
They plunged into an enormous and eager conversation, first about books, then about shooting, in which the girl seemed to have an interest and about which she persuaded Flory to talk. She was quite thrilled when he described the murder of an elephant which he had perpetrated some years earlier.
~ George Orwell
Has it ever occurred to you [...] that by the year 2050...not a single human being will be alive who could understand such a conversation as we are having now?
~ George Orwell
Do you remember writing in your diary," he said, "that it did not matter whether I was a friend or an enemy, since I was at least a person who understood you and could be talked to? You were right. I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
~ George Orwell
Winston, that by the year 2050, at the very latest, not a single human being will be alive who could understand such a conversation as we are having now?
~ George Orwell
Mr. A calls me into his office and says he's got bad news and bad news, and which do I want first. I say the bad news.
~ George Saunders
Some humans heer me speeking Yuman so gud they give me some Chiken, and I sit rite at there Table. And they go: How is it being a Fox? And I go: Fine. And they go: Foxes are our favrit Animal. And I go: Thanks. And they go: Why o why were we so stupid as to choose Dogs for our mane Pets? And I go: I reely don't know.
~ George Saunders
I talked to my little brother, Jeb -- I haven't told this to many people. But he's the governor of -- I shouldn't call him my little brother -- my brother, Jeb, the great Governor of Texas.
~ George W. Bush
Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable nature; and in all cases of passion admit reason to govern.
~ George Washington