Quotes About Conversation

So I think it's better to say something than not to say anything at all, even to an ignorant person.

What happens if you stand passively by the side of the road with a placard saying, you know, 'Stop climate change' is you just get ignored. When you get on the street and block it, people start to have a conversation about this existential situation that we're in.

We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.

For more than two decades, GLAAD has combatted anti-LGBT images in the media and changed the national conversation about LGBT people.

I still have imaginary friends who I talk to in my head.

I can't imagine having a conversation about 'Celebrity Big Brother' in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

People going off on politics on Grindr is one of the stupidest things I've ever seen. That's an immediate sign to run in the other direction.

We should be able to have a conversation about immigration; we should be able to have a conversation about what skills we want to have in the U.K. and whether we need to go out of the U.K. in order to get them to boost our economy, and I don't think we should have a situation where we can't talk about it.

What I have always thought is that there should be a proper national conversation about what kind of immigration policies we have.

I've said for a long time that the governor and the mayors should be far more engaged in this conversation at the federal level. I mean, the consequences and the impact of the federal government's broken immigration policy do not land on the backs of the people in Washington. They just don't.

It used to be thought that our genes were historically immutable and that it was not possible to imagine a conversation between culture and genetics.

In 2013, I dedicated myself full-time to combating the very real impacts of climate change. Working across the country, NextGen Climate Action formed new coalitions and worked hard to make climate change a part of our national conversation - and across the country, we had a big impact.

There was never a moment when I was like, 'I'm going to enter the public conversation on the importance of female nudity.'

An important part of dating is communicating. We communicate by sharing our thoughts, ideas, and feelings. We enjoy being with someone when we have an easy time communicating or when we have a lot to talk about.

Television is an important part of how we communicate.

People are human beings. They talk about stuff, they make mistakes, they try to impress each other with their tidbits.

In Chinese, there are an impressive number of ways to describe saying nothing at all.

What I think improv is great for is making dialogue more natural.

I know how to have a conversation, but I've never done improv. I've never taken improv classes.

Today, not to take away from any of the present artists, but music has gotten a little shallow, in my opinion. Everybody's talking about the same thing: sex, money, clothes, cheating... I want to open up not necessarily better conversations, but, in my opinion, more important ones, and touch on things that are actually going on.

There is an incredible appetite out there for in-depth, high-level conversations about what's going on.

People are desperate for these breathier, longer, more in-depth conversations. And the only thing I can't provide in my show is the longer time.

Disability, in general, hasn't been included in the conversation about inclusivity.

Black America now has the power to achieve economic inclusion, which we rightfully deserve because we built this country. This is a conversation that white America doesn't really want to have.