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Quotes About Conversation

Nedd," she said, "stupid is stupid." "No it's not. You're talking to an expert.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The woman looked up at Lift. "He's right about that, um..." "Say it," Lift said. "Your Pancakefulness." "Rolls right off the tongue, doesn't it?
~ Brandon Sanderson
I smiled, then realized I was talking to a weird cave slug, which was a new low even for me.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Have you ever tried to bribe a Korathi priest, Lukel?" Shuden asked pointedly. Lukel looked around uncomfortably. "I'd rather not answer that question, thank you.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Didgeridooing?" Megan asked from over my shoulder. "Profanity filter on my mobile," I said. "You use a profanity filter? What is this, kindergarten?" "Nah," I said. "It's hilarious. Makes people sound really stupid.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Still, a fling couldn't hurt, right?" Veil said. She nodded her chin toward one of the passing barmaids, a tall young woman with unusually light hair. "What about Hem over there? She's tall." "Great. Tall," Kaladin said. "Because we both measure roughly the same in inches, we're sure to get along. Think of all the tall-person topics of conversation we could engage in. Like Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Hmm…
~ Brandon Sanderson
You realize precisely how unfair it is to deal with you when you can fall back on heavenly messengers to talk you out of trouble?" "That's nothing," Wax said, "Ask me sometime about the conversation I had with god the last time I died.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I can both talk to her and bother you!" M-Bot called. "Multitasking is an essential means by which an artificial intelligence achieves more efficiency than fleshy human brains.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The woman looked up at Lift. "He's right about that, um…" "Say it," Lift said. "Your Pancakefulness." "Rolls right off the tongue, doesn't it?
~ Brandon Sanderson
Do I need to wriggle my breasts at you again?" "No, please. I don't know if I'd be able to stand the theological debate that would follow.
~ Brandon Sanderson
This is not a topic for gentlemen to discuss," he said with an airy tone. "I'm neither gentle nor a man," Veil said.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I swear, my dear. Sometimes our conversations remind me of a broken sword." She raised an eyebrow. "Sharp as hell," Lightsong said, "but lacking a point.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Bastille has a talent for killing conversations. Basically, Bastille has a talent for killing anything.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I still think a grenade shouldn't be able to explode inward," I said, shaking sand off my clothing as I walked up to the window. "I mean, how would you even make that work?" "Maybe you take the same stuff you put in a regular grenade, then put it in backward?" "I Ã¢â'¬Â¦ don't think it works that way, Bastille.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Just having an abstract conversation about linguistic parallelism.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Speak dumb person, please.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Stupid! Quick, say something witty. "Um. Your hair is nice.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Promised?" Kaladin asked. "I don't remember a promise." "You grunted." "I… grunted?
~ Brandon Sanderson
J'imagine qu'elle ne vous a pas interdit de laisser entrer d'écureuils dans le batiment ? - D'écureuils, Votre Eminence ? demanda la femme. - Excellent dit Chanteflamme
~ Brandon Sanderson
It wouldn't be polite for me to interrupt," Notum said. "Please continue your insane rant.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I swear, my dear. Sometimes our conversations remind me of a broken sword." She raised an eyebrow. "Sharp as hell," Lightsong said, "but lacking a point.
~ Brandon Sanderson
My name is Catbug. What's yours?
~ Breehn Burns
You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame.
~ Brene Brown
After doing this work or the past twelve years and watching scarcity ride roughshod over our families, organizations, and communities, I'd say the one thing we have in common is that we're sick of feeling afraid. we want to dare greatly. We're tired of the national conversation centering on "What should we fear" and "Who should we blame?" We all want to be brave.
~ Brene Brown