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Quotes About Conversation

I love talking to the people. You've seen how many tweets I do. I love the people.
~ Riddick Bowe
Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room.
~ Ernest Dimnet
Repartee is something we think of twenty-four hours too late.
~ Mark Twain
Women like men who listen. We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen twice as much as we speak.
~ Josh Bowman
I've met Oprah Winfrey twice, but I want to spend some quality time with her. I want to sit her down and talk at her for a minute about what she means to me and why she means that. Then I have some advice for her, too... I have an idea or two.
~ Ross Mathews
My favorite thing to do is just sit outside on the stoop and talk with all my neighbors. I can go out with curlers in my hair, and nobody blinks twice. It's just sad when people want to take a picture!
~ Margo Martindale
I feel nervous because I revere [Zadie Smith] so much. I don't want to be stupid. If I say something stupid, just interrupt me.
~ George Saunders
It's really hard to be on stage and packing your gear when people who just saw you play are in the room, because they all just want to talk to you.
~ Grimes
I don't rush out the first day to see every horror movie, but I do keep up on them, because I want to talk intelligently with the fans about them.
~ Robert Englund
Massive shift from presentation to participation...people want to be part of to be part of the conversation
~ Roy Sekoff
Hey, Jamie,' said Seb. 'Want a lift?' 'Hey, Seb,' Jamie responded without missing a beat 'Drop dead.
~ Sarah Rees Brennan
Don't feel bad, Angela," Kami said. "You know guys, they only want one thing. Repartee. I can't count how many times men have admired my well-turned phrases.
~ Sarah Rees Brennan
I'm a star player when it comes to being sociable. It's because I'm inquisitive. When I meet someone for the first time, I want to start up a conversation with them.
~ Seungri
Why on earth would you want to talk to me? (Channon) My lady, do you not own a mirror? (Sebastian) Yes, but it's not an enchanted one. (Channon)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
After all, when you seek advice from someone it's certainly not because you want them to give it. You just want them to be there while you talk to yourself.
~ Terry Pratchett
Siri has proven to us that people want to relate to the phone in a different way.
~ Tim Cook
We, as producers, want to tell the best stories. We want to tell the stories that people will talk about.
~ Todd Lieberman
I met PJ Harvey when I was in England, and the first thing I want to do when I meet a songwriter I admire is to ask them how do they receive songs.
~ Valerie June
The key is that Jesus does want to speak to us-to you-today. In your own language, just as a friend would speak. We simply need to take the time to listen.
~ Wally Armstrong
There were exceptions, a couple of families that just plain didn't want to even think about it, although forty years had passed but mostly the people were very interested in talking about it.
~ Walter Lord
I still live my life the way that I want to live it, and people are very respectful of my space, but they also want to chat, and I quite like chatting.
~ Walton Goggins
People can text with two hands and are so fast and I am not... I just have that one person I want to talk to.
~ Igor Levit
Dr. Martinez: "I take it you don't want me to call your parent?" Max: "Uh, no." Hello, lab? May I speak to the test tube please?
~ James Patterson
Everyone wants to talk, you've just got to find a way to get them to talk.
~ Jeff Probst