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Quotes About Conversation

I love talking about food, and bringing people together to enjoy it.
~ Noelle Scaggs
We told each other what movies we were currently watching and what books we were reading.
~ Ernest Cline, Ready Player One
As the Athenians to the Pnyx, the antique Romans to the Campus Martius, or our Nordic ancestors to the All-Thing, so the folk of Tilling flocked to the High Street for extempore parliament.
~ Tom Holt, Lucia Triumphant
God forbid that I should travel with anybody a quarter of an hour without speaking of Christ to them.
~ George Whitefield
It gives me great pleasure to converse with the aged. They have been over the road that all of us must travel, and know where it is rough and difficult and where it is level and easy.
~ Plato
The very fact that a Frenchman was prepared, after two minutes of conversation, to be so friendly towards anyone, especially one who had come from England, made me restless.
~ Tahir Shah
The real meaning of travel, like that of a conversation by the fireside, is the discovery of oneself through contact with other people, and its condition is self-commitment in the dialogue.
~ Paul Tournier
Hi, ' Jake said. 'I met you earlier today, but you were a lot younger then.' 'I was a lot younger ten minutes ago.
~ Stephen King, The Waste Lands
People bore me. Film people particularly bore me. I prefer talking to my trees
~ Kishore Kumar
Tongues I'll hang on every tree That shall civil sayings show. . . .
~ William Shakespeare
You know," I said to Michael, "my girlfriend took him down with a broken tree branch." "Too bad she isn't here," he said.
~ Rachel Caine
The talking oak To the ancient spoke. But any tree Will talk to me.
~ Mary Carolyn Davies
I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God, ' and the almond tree blossomed.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
Conversation without you trying to be sexy can still come off as very sexy. Trust me!
~ Sevyn Streeter
We were just hanging out and getting to learn about each other. But I think trust was a really big thing. Patti [Smith] is a good friend, somebody I can talk to.
~ Steven Sebring
They speak very well of you". - "They speak very well of everybody." - "That so bad?" - "Yes. It means you can´t trust them.
~ Iain Banks
I think one of the reasons with problems with conversation on race is that this is such a deeply personal conversation that it requires trust and someone you know.
~ Jonathan Capehart
Everybody talks and everybody listens, and somehow the truth just always comes up missin.
~ Drake
Half of what I say is meaningless; but I say it so that the other half may reach you.
~ Khalil Gibran
The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.
~ William Temple
Got any brothers or sisters?" "No." "Not a real chatty gal, are ya?" "Exactly how am I supposed to expand on not having siblings? Should I cry?
~ Shelly Laurenston
Oh. That. I stopped listening and just stared at your lips instead, which are quite beautiful, by the way. But I could tell you weren't going to say anything I wanted to hear, so I just ignored you.
~ Shelly Laurenston
My faith means everything to me. God and I talk constantly.
~ Sherri Shepherd
Many women talk a lot out of nervousness-which is something that men will often perceive as insecurity.
~ Sherry Argov