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Quotes About Conversation

May we generally be happy, generally be witty, generally be honest, but above all always be interesting.
~ Daniel Handler
To stutter through it with you or even stop stuttering and say nothing, was so lucky and soft, better talk than mile-a-minute with anyone. After a few minutes we'd stop rattling, we'd adjust, we'd settle in, and the conversation would speed into the night.
~ Daniel Handler
The more she talked that way, the worse I felt. She highlighted my awkwardness, my lack of knowledge about the right things to say and do. I was a blundering adolescent in her eyes, and she was trying to let me down easy.
~ Daniel Keyes
Se você é intelijente você podi ter muitos amigos pra conversar e você nunca fica solitário sosinho o tempo todo.
~ Daniel Keyes
If your smart you can have lots of frends to talk to and you never get lonley by yourself all the time.
~ Daniel Keyes
I went out and had a drink. I needed to talk to someone, and solitary drinkers are lucky in this regard— they always have someone to talk to.
~ Daniel Quinn
I don't mind if the couple next to me is tense or the kids are whiny. I'd even be happy to hear an honest argument, evidence of thinking. I'd like to know these teeth-perfect families don't just buy each other stuff but just occasionally can talk to one another.
~ Margaret Heffernan
What I miss the most is chatting with my friends and family and having a good laugh over a simple meal.
~ Kim Yuna
Whenever I have friends over, we end up eating and talking and losing track of time, and, once in a while, singing karaoke. It reminds me of the family meals we had in Russia, which always lasted a very long time. That's a tradition I miss.
~ Maria Sharapova
A lot of my friends, when I was 14 or 15, they were all up and down, wanting to go out on a Friday night, and my dad had me working really late on Fridays and Saturday mornings and even on Sunday mornings. And when I'd finished all that, we used to spend the rest of the time talking about boxing.
~ Tyson Fury
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.
~ Charles Lamb
I love my husband, but it is nothing like a conversation with a woman that understands you. I grow so much from those conversations.
~ Beyonce Knowles
When people talk, listen completely.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I can really stir up a conversation. Every time I go to a meeting or a casting, I try to make it as light and funny as I can. I'm always making really awkward jokes. You have to make life fun and not take it too seriously. I may look like I'm very serious and into my work, but if you knew me, I'm just a jokester.
~ Charlotte McKinney
I love women, but I feel like you can't trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog's name. Then I said, 'Does he bite?' She said, 'No.' And I said, 'Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?' Liar.
~ Demetri Martin
I don't know if I believe in love at first sight, but of course I believe in two people having chemistry right away. A girl should be really easy to talk to. When I lose track of time because we've been talking, I think that's really fun.
~ Zac Efron
We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry about our rhetoric.
~ Anna Deavere Smith
Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.
~ Ruth Gordon
Old age is by nature rather talkative.
~ Cicero
I'm sick of people imposing cultural references and influences on me, but I'm not sick of people talking about my age.
~ Xavier Dolan
The subtle sauce of malice is often indulged in by maidens of uncertain age, over their tea.
~ Antoine Rivarol
We live in the age of mass loquacity.We are all writing it or at any rate talking it: the memoir, the apologia, the c.v., the cri de coeur.
~ Martin Amis
I know that I was hiking at a very young age because I remember being convinced that it was the trees that were talking.
~ Jennifer Pharr Davis
I have 5 teenage daughters, and I learned the hard way - it's difficult to talk to any person under the age of 25 without the presence of a cell phone.
~ Marc Ostrofsky