Quotes and Sayings About Conversation
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Food is a subject of conversation more spiritually refreshing even than the weather, for the number of possible remarks about the weather is limited, whereas of food you can talk on and on and on.
-- A. A. Milne -
Britney Spears can't hold a conversation. (mind controlled) The ultimate meltdown was Britney Spears. But she (Spears) can't hold a conversation. No. They have someone who feeds her what she is supposed to say. Like she can't hold a conversation.
-- Adrienne Bailon -
In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)
-- Agatha Christie -
There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation!... A human being, Hastings, cannot resist theopportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.
-- Agatha Christie -
I love the conversation between film and music.
-- Agnes Obel -
Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about.
-- Agnes Repplier -
It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought.
-- Agnes Repplier -
As a writer one is allowed to have conversations with oneself. What is considered sane in writers is made for the rest of the human race.
-- Alan Ayckbourn -
Wit in conversation is only a readiness of thought and a facility of expression, or a quick conception and an easy delivery.
-- Alexander Pope -
Not a sentence or a word is independent of the circumstances under which it is uttered.
-- Alfred North Whitehead -
What's interesting is, for myself, when I become really attracted to somebody, I find them in my dreams... conversations, nothing more.
-- Alice Englert -
Never had any mathematical conversations with anybody, because there was nobody else in my field.
-- Alonzo Church -
Conversation, n.: A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Cribbage, n. A substitute for conversation among those to whom nature has denied ideas.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
Debate is angular, conversation circular and radiant of the underlying unity.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
Egotists cannot converse, they talk to themselves only.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
Good discourse sinks differences and seeks agreements.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
If I can enjoy a joke at the expense of another; if I can in any way slight another in conversation, or even in thought, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
-- Amy Carmichael -
I feel very open with people, and I'm good at disarming them and having conversations.
-- Amy Schumer -
Personally, I'd rather have pins stuck in my eyes than endure a conversation with John Kerry, but I'd love to hang with Bush.
-- Andrew Sullivan -
[Winston Churchill] never spares himself in conversation. He gives himself so generously that hardly anyone else is permitted to give anything in his presence.
-- Aneurin Bevan -
Blessed are they who hold lively conversations with the helplessly mute, for they shall be called dentists.
-- Ann Landers -
I possess the faculty of enjoying the company of those I - of my friends as well in silence as in conversation.
-- Anne Bronte -
When you start putting pen to paper, you see a side of your personal truth that doesn't otherwise reveal itself in conversation or thought.
-- Anthony Kiedis -
Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let's have a philosophical conversation.
-- Anton Chekhov -
It is almost axiomatic that the best conversationalist is really the best listener.
-- Arlene Francis -
In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations.
-- Armstrong Williams -
You know, photo conversations are replacing verbal conversations. I don't know if that's a bad thing. A photo is worth a thousand words.
-- Ashton Kutcher