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Quotes About Conversation

In some ways all of my fiction is like a conversation I'm having with the writers I read when I was first falling in love with books.
~ Dan Chaon
Chris Matthews can't start any sentence without 'Let me ask you this... ' And I love Chris Matthews! But almost everybody in journalism does it. Who's stopping you? Just say it!
~ Dick Cavett
I love going on dates and talking.
~ Erin Heatherton
I adore having people over to my home. My number one reason I love that is because I love to see people at ease with each other.
~ Evangeline Lilly
The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I am worn out with civility. I have been talking incessantly all night, and with nothing to say. But with you there may be peace. You will not want to be talked to. Let us have the luxury of silence.
~ Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
I try my best to create a good quote while sitting alone. But I can never create it. Only on talking to you I get lots of lines
~ Pawan Mehra
A soft touch, a light scrub, a hard squeeze, a tight hug, a long stare, a beautiful conversation are just a few among many trivial influential love actions that develop peoples emotions.
~ Victor Manan Nyambala
So, my dear, we will send him away to smoke the cigarette in the garden, whiles you and I have little talk all to ourselves.' I took the hint, and strolled about, and presently the professor came to the window and called me in. He
~ Bram Stoker
Hello, cell. How are you? Still dank and dirty? Me? I've taken up a new habit: talking to my cell. It's like talking to myself but slightly more pathetic.
~ Brandon Mull
Wasn't that awesome? Seth asked. Warren cocked his head, his expression mildly embarrassed. I'm sorry, Kendra--it was pretty cool. All boys belong in insane asylums, Kendra said.
~ Brandon Mull
How do you kill something that's already dead? Nobody knows enough about them. Ask Jason. He'll have an opinion. Wait a moment. Rachel could see Corinne talking to Jason, but they were too far ahead to hear. He says you chop them up into little pieces. But what if that infects you with the disease? Jason leaned closer to answer Corinne quietly. She laughed. You let Nollin do it.
~ Brandon Mull
What's the dog called?' Jason asked. 'Feraclestinius Androbrelium Pathershin the Seventh.' 'No, I meant his entire name.' 'To abbreviate, I call him Feracles.
~ Brandon Mull
Rachel opened her mouth to respond, but the head cut her off.
~ Brandon Mull
She'd never understood why, in a place designed for singles to meet and become acquainted, the music had to be so loud. A hundred twenty decibels made it almost impossible to have a conversation and had to be damaging their hearing
~ Brenda Novak
SLASH What was your first sexual experience? BOBBY When I stuck my arm down a garbage disposal. PAT That wasn't a garbage disposal. BOBBY Who was it?
~ Brendan Mullen
And then I flashed on: When you talk to me you're really talking to yourself, dude. I was still haunted by it.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
You don't think it's"– and now she looks around the restaurant before leaning in, whispering–"AIDS?" "Oh no, nothing like that," I say, though immediately I wish I had paused long enough before answering to scare her. "Just . . . general . . . brain"—I bite the tip off an herbed breadstick and shrug—"injuries.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
He flirts and asks if I'm a model. "I'll see you in hell," I tell him, and move on.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
So we wouldn't run out of things to talk about over lunch, I tried to read a trendy new short-story collection called Wok that I bought at Barnes & Noble last night and whose young author was recently profiled in the Fast Track section of New York magazine, but every story started off with the line When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie and I had to put this slim volume back into my bookshelf and drink a J&B on the rocks, followed by two Xanax, to recover from the effort.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
When you talk to me you're really talking to yourself, dude
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Would it … would it be possible for me to speak with them?" "No," the secondary said. In his exalted position, Iblis Ginjo was unaccustomed to hearing such a response.
~ Brian Herbert
Talk is based on the assumption that you can get somewhere if you keep putting one word after another. —IBLIS GINJO, notes in the margin of a stolen notebook
~ Brian Herbert
The dormouse polished an apple on his jerkin. "D'you like my stories, Burrem?" The little fellow smiled. "Burr aye, oi serpintly do, zurr!" His friend settled down comfortably on the grass, propping his back against the log. "Right then, it's a good long one. We'll have to break off for lunch and tea, supper, too, maybe. Ah well, here goes. Once upon a time . . .
~ Brian Jacques