Quotes About Conversation

There are the goods; if you want them, you can have them. If you do not want them, they would almost rather that you did not come and talk about them.

You could say that to the pope. I want to talk to you about Jesus. He'd be like, easy, freak.

Rule number one: Always stick around for one more drink. That's when things happen. That's when you find out everything you want to know.

When time passes, it's the people who knew you whom you want to see; they're the ones you can talk to. When enough time passes, what's it matter what they did to you?

For me, anything I do is totally up for conversation and it's not my right to be able to stop a person from writing whatever they want. What's harmful and hurtful is when people speculate.

This is a rumour-filled society and if people want to sit around and talk about whom I've dated, then I'd say they have a lot of spare time and should consider other topics... or masturbation.

I don't need much more money, and I thought that when I retired that nobody would want to talk to me anymore. Then I did, and people still want to talk to me.

I have to make good things so good comedians want to talk to me.

Because nine years ago, I walked up to the most beautiful girl in the bar, and tonight she's still the only person I want to talk to.

I think it's important to find projects that evoke people into conversation. It's like reading a good book. You want to talk about it.

If people want to talk about anything I do, they can give it any name they want. As long as they're talking about it, I think it's great.

I tweet because it allows me to say anything I want and sometimes people respond.

You know what truth is? [...] It's some crazy thing my neighbor believes. If I want to make friends with him, I ask him what he believes. He tells me, and I say, "Yeah, yeah - ain't it the truth?

Language is our way of communicating what we want and who we are.

His shoulder bumped mine again. "Can I ask you something?" I didn't answer. He was going to ask me anyway. People don't say that if they don't want to pry something out of you.

Most people hate cell phone use on trains; I love cell phone use on trains. What do you want to do, read that report on your lap, or hear about your neighbour's worst date ever?

Write a smart joke and people want to talk about it and keep the dialogue going. Also, if you can make someone laugh, it's a pronouncement that they like you on some level.

I like to invent the dialogue that I want to have heard.

Spirituality in Washington can be more of a - I don't want to say it - but, a networking opportunity. Religion is often used opportunistically in the political conversation.

If the original Facebook was the first five minutes [of a conversation] and the stream was the next 15, what I want to show you today is the rest-the next few hours of a deep engaging conversation.

I think the reason that a lot of people have to have a lot of people around is just about being smart and knowing what you want to talk about.

There's a deeper conversation to be had on guns, and just because I happen to know where I fall into that conversation doesn't mean that I don't want to have that conversation.

I feel like in a conversation if things get said and then repeated, it sort of becomes inherently part of the narrative whether you want it to be or not.

The battle thing is very important in hip-hop, but at the same time, I want to sit down and have a beer and listen to Rakim.