Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eugene Kennedy

The world, more suffering than sinning, turns toward Pope Francis as in a conversation people turn to the person who is making sense of things.

Writing in a journal reminds you of your goals and of your learning in life. It offers a place where you can hold a deliberate, thoughtful conversation with yourself.

Cullen Hightower

Saying what we think gives a wider range of conversation than saying what we know.

Thalia

Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining.

Aldous Huxley

The more you know, the more you see

Yves Behar

An ideal day for me is a combination of a fun-exciting creative moment with work partners, some laughs and games with my kids, a good surf session, and great conversation with friends around a meal.

William Lacy Clay, Jr.

We have to have a national conversation about how police forces should interact with the African-American community, who happens to be paying their salary, who want to be served and protected, who these officers are take an oath to do so.

Walter Kirn

E-mails, phone calls, Web sites, videos. They're still all letters, basically, and they've come to outnumber old-fashioned conversations. They are the conversation now.

Kim Gordon

Sometimes I think fashion is more of a conversation between men than it is for women.

Bruce Catton

Say this for big league baseball - it is beyond any question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America.

Agatha Christie

There's nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation.

Adam Levine

Markets are conversations.

Donna Brazile

We are not post-racial. And in many ways we don't even know how to have a conversation about being post-racial. Until we get out of that old-school way of thinking about race and opportunity and the ability to transcend some of the past of this country, then we're going to be stuck in the 20th-century conversation about race.

We had a private conversation about a month ago. She told me that I could use her in key moments down the stretch, and she's proven that.

Kenneth Burke

Where does the drama get its materials? From the "unending conversation" that is going on at the point in history when we are born.

Alison Lohman

You know what? It's a great conversation starter, right? You meet friends that way. Sometimes it's a good thing. And then other times, I guess, the person is just a little too... then you kind of like want to back away. It depends on the person, you know?

Bernie Bickerstaff

You know what he did first tonight was get his teammates involved. I had a conversation with him before the game and I told him I wanted him to play with passion. You have to be who you are.

You know, Amway people are all about Amway, and when they didn't -- when they didn't try any conversation further about it, that's when I pretty much thought, well, they're not with Amway.

Parents feel like any conversation they have with a coach, they are being recruited. I think it's sort of an honor to some of these parents that they think one of the top teams in the state really wants their daughter.

Steinbrenner spoke to Johnny Damon today for about 15 minutes and he indicated it was a good conversation.

Jay and I had a lengthy conversation and then I sat back and decided that Jay is the right guy for the program. I thought the players played extremely hard and I think they have a nucleus to be a very good team next year.

I went to the legislative hearings, and I was struck by how the conversation was primarily about the costs to employers, and there was no discussion of women's health. I knew that for some women it's a very joyful time, and for others it's very complicated.

Representative government demands an ongoing conversation between legislators and constituents.

Michael Parks

Photojournalism provokes conversation and thought, which all good journalism should do. The exhibition provides an excellent teaching opportunity, fostering discussion about how we cover events of our time and the needs of society, while talking about the profession and craft of journalism.

Jim Gibbons

But a conversation like that would not be something that I would have, ... It is kind of premature. First, we need to decided who the next governor will be.

Malcolm Fraser

But even some of the programmes that are in place are missing their target, because we have not yet set up a conversation with the stolen generations.

Kurt Warner

He's doing great. It was a good conversation, ... I think there will be a lot of conversation before the game. We're still close. We all still love each other. It's going to be weird being on the other side of the football, but it's going to be fun and exciting as well.

Sam Hunt

I'm still learning a lot as a songwriter. I try to write down and make a note of ideas that I cross paths with on a day-to-day basis, whether it be a conversation or something I hear on the radio, seeing a movie, or just thoughts in my head as I'm walking down the street.

Teju Cole

We have for too long been taught that the sight of a man speaking to himself is a sign of eccentricity or madness; we are no longer at all habituated to our own voices, except in conversation or from within the safety of a shouting crowd.

Larry Page

We can't have democracy if we're having to protect you and our users from the government over stuff we've never had a conversation about. We need to know what the parameters are, what kind of surveillance the government is going to do, and how and why.

Donnie Jones

The conversation went well. As a coach, you always listen. Obviously, it would take a very special situation to leave.

Bill Belichick

The conversation was, 'Look, we're taking him. We're taking a good football player. We don't know what we're going to do with him exactly, but we figure we'll find something.

The conversation of race is something that is not only relevant to the situation in New Orleans but our everyday life.