27 Conversational Quotes for You to Enjoy

The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive. Fran Lebowitz

Possible Someone Overachiever Reach Attractive His Conversational Grasp Whose

The idea of doing something that I've never done before, that presents a new challenge, that forces me to stretch in some way - that's kind of a perfect project for me, and especially something that has greater social, conversational ramifications. I mean what more could you want? Allison Williams

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I just love the whole idea of conversational prints. Anna Sui

Love Idea Prints Just Conversational Whole

Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience. Bill Watterson

You Experience Out Sort Talking Equivalent Conversational Body

When I hear myself singing, I hear Iggy Pop and Jimi Hendrix. There's a conversational thing going on. I suppose it depends on which The Pretenders song you're listening to. Chrissie Hynde

Myself You Song Listening Singing Jimi Hendrix Pretenders Suppose Hear Going Depends Which Conversational Pop Iggy Hendrix Thing

The pressure is always stepping on stage with actors who are just so well-established. It's a scary thing. I haven't been around the block that many times, especially not on big projects. Dialogue makes things easier. When you start bouncing dialogue off of other actors, it becomes comfortable; it becomes conversational. Dave Bautista

You Pressure Big Stage Other Projects Easier Scary Scary Thing Stepping Bouncing Comfortable Around Makes Becomes Always Block Dialogue Been Off Times Just Conversational Who Many Actor Thing Things Start

If you understand gender differences in what I call 'conversational style', you may not be able to prevent disagreements from arising, but you stand a better chance of preventing them from spiraling out of control. Deborah Tannen

I know it may seem surprising to people, but learning dialog that has a conversational flow to it is not that difficult. Deidre Hall

Learning People Difficult Seem Know Dialog Surprising May Conversational Flow

It's not an accident that both my sister and I are writers. Our parents created an accidental Petri dish. My family has great storytellers, and I grew up in a very funny, conversational house and didn't have television. This small family farm was a bubble world that didn't have much to do with reality. Elizabeth Gilbert

Funny Great Family Reality World Parents Accident Sister Farm Our Television Small Both Writers Bubble House Accidental Up Very Family Farm Dish Grew Conversational Storytellers Much Created

I only knew one thing about policemen: they were inhuman beasts. The problem was how to turn them into likable, sympathetic human beings. The answer was simple. Give them head colds. And first names. And keep their dialogue homey and conversational. Evan Hunter

Problem Simple First One Thing About Give Only Beasts Head Knew Likable Names Policemen Answer How Dialogue Were Human Human Beings Conversational Them Turn Inhuman Beings Keep Homey Thing Sympathetic

For the novice runner, I'd say to give yourself at least 2 months of consistently running several times a week at a conversational pace before deciding whether you want to stick with it. Consistency is the most important aspect of training at this point. Frank Shorter

You Yourself Training Consistency Important Before Months Say Several Consistently Runner Running Give Point Week Most Stick Least Times The Most Important Want Pace Deciding Whether Conversational Aspect Novice

My last album as J. Tillman, 'Singing Ax,' that was really a premeditated death rattle of the aesthetic precedent I had set. I realized I wasn't creating spontaneously; I was enforcing all these parameters. I was too self-loathing or something, and there was this obvious dissonance between my conversational voice and creative voice. Josh Tillman

Death Creative Singing Too Parameters Something Voice Rattle Had Between Spontaneously Obvious Self-Loathing Aesthetic Precedent Conversational Realized Really Creating Enforcing Ax Album Last Set

There's a lot of different styles of hypnosis. There's conversational hypnosis, which, even though we joke about it, politicians use conversational hypnosis. I've been hired back at home in Ireland by certain politicians to assist them in specific language patterns that will just tip people over into their, you know, into their zone. Keith Barry

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One reason some people are long-winded is because they're trying to impress their conversational counterpart with how smart they are, often because they don't actually feel that way underneath. If this is the case for you, realize that continuing to talk will only cause the other person to be less impressed. Mark Goulston

You People Smart Cause Will Some People Impress Other Way Some Case Only Counterpart Feel Talk Underneath Because How Continuing Impressed Person Trying Often Conversational Realize Less Reason Actually

If people are sitting in the barbershop talking about my butt, it's conversational. That's what people are gonna do. Nicki Minaj

People About Talking Sitting Conversational Gonna Butt

As a poet, Will Rogers just had this natural conversational style. Rodney Crowell

Natural Will Poet Style Had Rogers Just Conversational

A poem, necessarily, sits at a register that's different from our usual conversational voices. You have to listen more actively to get to the heart of what's being said, what you as a reader or listener are being asked to feel or notice. Tracy K. Smith

It has always been a wonder to me where my conversational power has gone: at the present time, I cannot impress the most ordinary men. W. H. Davies

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