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• You think that the heads of state only have serious conversations, but they actually often begin really with the weather or, ‘I really like your tie.’

  Madeleine Albright

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• There’s no conversation more boring than talking about what it’s really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don’t care.

  Adam Brody

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• Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory.

  Emily Post

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• Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.

  Ernest Bramah

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• Talking about the all night concerts, I did some of the first all night concerts back in the 60’s with this little harmonium, and I also had saxophone taped delays.

  Terry Riley

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• I am conversational – I just like to engage and talk about things.

  Caroline Rhea

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• Not only do I sing to him, I sing entire conversations. You become Jerry Lewis.

  Paul Reiser

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• I haven’t heard from Bobby since May when we had our conversation, but then this thing broke last week, where they arrested him, and we were watching what was going on on the whole deal, and I was actually flabbergasted, at what the then police chief Parks was saying.

  Tommy Bond

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• I’m actually quite conservative.

  Peta Wilson

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• A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech.

  Emil Cioran

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• I suppose I don’t hear things, but I listen, if you know what I mean. And there is a big difference between hearing and listening. So it’s like a conversation, you know. When you speak to someone, it’s one on one, and that’s exactly how I play.

  Evelyn Glennie

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• When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation.

  Adelbert von Chamisso

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• A good quartet is like a good conversation among friends interacting to each other’s ideas.

  Stan Getz

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  I had a long conversation with Steve Carlton. He told me that on the days he pitched, he felt it was his responsibility to make everyone around him better, to lift his teammates. That’s what I try to do.

   

  Randy Johnson

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• Congress’s definition of torture in those laws – the infliction of severe mental or physical pain – leaves room for interrogation methods that go beyond polite conversation.

  John Yoo

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• The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered, but a general effect of pleasing impression.

  Samuel Johnson

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• S*x is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved.

  Peter Ustinov

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• There are those moments when you shake someone’s hand, have a conversation with someone, and suddenly your all bound together because you share your humanity in one simple moment.

  Ralph Fiennes

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• If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.

  James Whistler

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• There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike – information and wit.

  Stephen Leacock

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