The art of conversation consists far less in displaying much wit oneself than in helping others to be witty: the man who leaves your company pleased ….
Wherever conversation's flowing, / Why must I feel it falls on me / To keep things going?.
I must have my share in the conversation..
If a person begins by telling you, 'Do not be offended at what I am going to say,' prepare yourself for something that she knows will certainly offen….
He died in the middle of our conversation. How rude..
I feel very open with people, and I'm good at disarming them and having conversations..
Gossip is when you have a malice of intent or mindless, third-party conversation to someone about someone, something you haven't said to that someone..
Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box..
I don't think I've ever seen a person having a serious conversation on a cellphone. It's like a kiddie thing, a complete time waster..
Most good essays are conversations with yourself - not just your decided thoughts but your dilemmas..
I get energy from one-on-one conversations most often, and I lose energy from group conversations most often..
I and me are always too deeply in conversation..
When scientific conversations cease, then dogma rather than knowledge begins to rule the day..
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 Calva….
Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion down and swung some young lady around the floor..
The point of philosophy, as I see it, is to change thinking, and thereby to change the conversation..
You're not learning anything unless you're having the difficult conversations..
When the conversation turns too quickly to films,I see it as a sign of weakness..
In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot).
We all more or less consciously note this. We cannot help observing that all serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy..
The elites - or managers in companies - no longer control the conversation. This is how insurrections start..