Quotes About Conversation

Someone asked someone who was about my age: How are you? The answer was, Fine. If you don't ask for details.

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.

Conversation like television set on honeymoon...unnecessary.

A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second hand, George!

In comic strips, the person on the left always speaks first.

The broccoli says 'I look like a small tree', the mushroom says 'I look like an umbrella', the walnut says 'I look like a brain', and the banana says 'Can we please change the subject?'

Teacher: Why are you talking during my lesson? Student: Why are you teaching during my conversation?

A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day.

This is courtship all the world over - the man all tongue; the woman all ears.

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.

Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself-like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.

Friends, both the imaginary ones you build for yourself out of phrases taken from a living writer, or real ones from college, and relatives, despite all the waste of ceremony and fakery and the fact that out of an hour of conversation you may have only five minutes in which the old entente reappears, are the only real means for foreign ideas to enter your brain.

I pray for salvation, pray for a sweet conversation, the problems not with you, it's without you

The trick with women is knowing when to just let them talk.

En eso soy como el Cantante porque a él también le encanta hablar, hasta cuando toma la guitarra y crea sus rimas con «ismo» y «cisma» lo que está haciendo es hablar. Y hasta cuando rima «ismo» con «cisma» está esperando que le contestes porque lo que aquí hacemos es conversar. El reggae no es más que un hombre que habla y conversa con otro hombre, conversando por ambos laos, como digo yo.

You, inquisitor, are a man who collects words. You collect mine.

I only told you about it because I thought I might get a laugh out of you for once even if it wasn't the truth, Jessie. Things don't have to be true to talk about 'em, you know.

Frances Hesselbine knows that listening is a two-part maneuver. There's the part where we actually listen. And there's the part where we speak. Speaking establishes how we are perceived as a listener. What we say is proof of how well we listen. They are two sides of the same coin.

Many a good argument is ruined by some fool who knows what he is talking about.

tal vez, las cosas que nos mueven a hablar son las únicas cosas sobre las que merece la pena escribir.

Miki said, "That's not good." See, that? That is just annoying. That contributed nothing to the conversation and was just a pointless vocalization to make the humans comfortable.

Don't look at me like that's my fault. I'm just telling you shit I know.

I had cycled out of horrified that they wanted to talk to me about my feelings into grateful that she had ordered them not to.

Klar doch, rede mit Killerbot über seine Gefühle. Die Vorstellung war so schmerzhaft, dass ich auf 97 Prozent Effizienz absackte. Da kletterte ich lieber Feind eins wieder ins Maul!