Famous Quotes & Sayings

Friedrich Nietzsche

I and me are always too deeply in conversation.

Nichelle Nichols

Gene and I have a conversation (about the show's emphasis on racial equality), and then he talks to the producer, and it is in that scene where he tells him it probably won't be in this century.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The one seeks a midwife to deliver his thoughts, the other, someone to assist: thus a good conversation comes into being.

But it got so personal that we couldn't even have that conversation - she wouldn't even respond to me.

Gwyneth Paltrow

You're not learning anything unless you're having the difficult conversations,

Rick Carlisle

I don't know; it's not really a conversation until it's a reality. We'll see. A lot can happen between now and when (Tinsley) comes back. It's a situation that we'll resolve when it comes time to resolve it.

I didn't hear the conversation but Mr. Stephens explained to Mr. Roberts that he had plans for me and I'd be all right.

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.

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

I'm hoping we don't have to have another conversation like this for four or five years.

Ashton Kutcher

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.

Ariel Sharon

Most of the conversation was about Gaza. What happens in Gaza is, to their mind, what will dictate the future of the peace process,

Joseph Addison

Method is not less requisite in conversation than in writing, provided a man would talk to make himself understood

David Wroblewski

When you're making something big, whether it's long-form fiction or a big piece of software, whatever that is, you're having a very intimate and extended conversation with the work materials themselves.

Gary Ross

I thought it would be interesting to hear a conversation between filmmakers instead of just a filmmaker gassing on about his own movie. Steven is so literate about this stuff and a great film journalist in his own right and a good friend, so it worked out. He also loved the movie and volunteered to do it.

Juggling is a conversation with the stick, the body, the brain.

Derrick Brooks

We'd share a conversation, make sure he's OK. What with Tony being in Indianapolis, if he needed someone to talk to or just hang around, he had my phone number.

Jean de la Bruyere

Avoid making yourself the subject of conversation.

Atom Egoyan

If I knew how restrictive (the MPAA was), I would have had an entirely different conversation with the actors.

Trey Gowdy

I don't think the president had anything to do with Fast and Furious. I'm not sure Eric Holder did, which leads to a conversation about whether he should have known about it.

Derek Jeter

I don't think he's done pitching. That has nothing to do with any conversation I had with him. He loves to compete, and he pitched well.

I don't see that conversation going that way at this point.

I feel comfortable that we can open the doors of conversation with the county.

Shameik Moore

I don't like going to the movies with people that talk a lot. They want to have a conversation or something.

Arlen Specter

open and honest public conversation with the nominee...is an important part of this process.

People are dying to tell you their secrets; it's just a matter of getting the conversation going in the right direction. If you just let people fill the silence, they will let you the most extraordinary things. I sometimes wonder if afterward they remember what they've said.

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.

Bruce Feiler

It turns out there's only 10 minutes of productive conversation in any family dinner. The rest is taken up with 'take your elbows off the table' and 'pass the ketchup.' And what researchers have found is you can take that 10 minutes and put it in any time of the day and get the benefit. So, if you can't have family dinner, have family breakfast!

Ray Charles

I don't know about other writers, but for myself, to write I must be relatively quiet - it's very difficult to write with the telephone and the doorbell ringing and conversation going on; I'm not that good a writer to write through all that!

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.

Bruce Catton

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

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.