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Quotes About Conversation

The Net's interactivity gives us powerful new tools for finding information, expressing ourselves, and conversing with others. It also turns us into lab rats constantly pressing levers to get tiny pellets of social or intellectual nourishment.
~ Nicholas G. Carr
breakfast, I again tried to convince Mum to
~ Unknown
But I never did manage to tell you because I could never quite put the words together to express something so complex and sordid and exciting and stupid,. I still wonder how that conversation might have gone.
~ Unknown
I can see why people don't want to talk about it. But the problem if you don't is that people forget, and if people forget then the whole thing can happen again.
~ Unknown
fairly rare occurrence these days. Plus, she has already spoken to her mother
~ Unknown
You have told me your history, but speak little fo teh present. Why's that - Sabine Strohem
~ Nick Bantock
If songs were lines in a conversation, the situation would be fine.
~ Nick Drake
Everyone knows how to talk, and no one knows what to say.
~ Nick Hornby
Clearly, our communication skills were still troublingly nonexistent. We left the restaurant with diametrically opposed views of what had been decided.
~ Nick Mason
There may well be no deliberate deception involved, just what is known as confabulation, where a subject becomes talkative, in an attempt to fill any awkward silences.
~ Unknown
Your humble correspondent bids you to remember the road to Lindum and our conversation about the brightest bead of all. He is everywhere.
~ Nicola Griffith
More than once, they wrapped in furs and cloaks and walked through the garden in the moonlight, still talking. Sometimes they just walked in silence, and Marghe thought she could hear Thenike's heart.
~ Nicola Griffith
It was easy to talk to Begu. Perhaps because she said such strange things, perhaps because Hild got the sense she never took people seriously.
~ Nicola Griffith
She could pretend it was enough to sit with a tablet weave between them, as women had for generations, and sometimes talk, sometimes fall into a half trance, mind floating free.
~ Nicola Griffith
You should talk to people. Ordinary people about ordinary things. Like you used to with Cian.
~ Nicola Griffith
I didn't know what to make of this fey mood. He was the one who was supposed to make conversations easier.
~ Nicola Griffith
Unusual to find a caterer who knows Caesar's commentary." "You really know how to endear yourself to a girl.
~ Nicola Griffith
We drove in silence. The only things we knew about each other revolved around the death of a man who had been her friend and I didn't want to talk about that, didn't want to think about murder and men with money.
~ Nicola Griffith
I was walking, enjoying the beer, taking the pulse of the audience because there is always an audience. Of the women at the small tables surrounding the pool area, some were talking, drinking and watching, but some were just drinking and watching.
~ Nicola Griffith
Most of the women were frank in their assessment of the men, gossiping about which make a good husband, which good sport. Hild mostly listened to the birds.
~ Nicola Griffith
As the sun went down and left candlelight wavering over brow and throat, wrist and mouth, it seemed for a moment that they could be almost the same age: two women enjoying a conversation.
~ Nicola Griffith
In light of the majority of people today, one prefers them to speak hostile of religion
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Even between fanatical egalitarians, the briefest encounter reestablishes human inequalities.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Triviality is the price of communication.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila