Quotes about Conversation

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

Silence is the unbearable repartee.

Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say.

When two Englishmen meet, their first talk is of the weather.

'Into The Gloss,' what I think it did so well was create a conversation around beauty and make beauty the main event as opposed to the ugly step-sister, which it often is in magazines.

I will never joke about old soldiers who try to get to reunions to talk over the war again. To talk of old times with old friends is the greatest thing in the world.

Would you like a . . . a cup of cider?" She thought she heard him laugh. "A cup of cider? In the middle of the night?" She smiled, knowing he couldn't see her, but it felt good after a day spent worrying. "It's silly. I'm sorry. Never mind." "No! I'd like a cup of a cider. Or a cup of . . . anything . . . with you, ma'am.

Time was when they that feared the Lord spake often to one another; I am afraid that now they more often speak one against another.

We have to have a conversation about whether Obama's plan to increase spending to occupy Afghanistan helps make America a safer country, or not. I think at some point, we may decide that we don't have to have that size military and cost footprint in the country. You look at what you want to accomplish, how many soldiers you need.

In God's intention, a meet and happy conversation is the chiefest and noblest end of marriage.

The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.

It does not take long to tell where a man's treasure is. In fifteen minutes' conversation with most men, you can tell whether their treasures are on the earth or in Heaven.