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I just like people. I'll hold a conversation at a gas station. It's not about the fame and the fortune, I just like people.
The term 'laity' is one of the worst in the vocabulary of religion and ought to be banished from the Christian conversation.
Listening to your own sets and listening to the audience as you perform. It's a conversation of sorts. There is an exchange.
Wit in conversation is only a readiness of thought and a facility of expression, or a quick conception and an easy delivery.
We have to have a conversation where we bring in all the stakeholders and say, 'What is the vision of the Democratic Party?'
When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he can't cover himself with words, he can't create a wall.
In conversation, points arise! If a human being converses much, it is impossible for him to avoid the truth! (Hercule Poirot)
A good conversation always involves a certain amount of complaining. I like to bond over mutual hatreds and petty grievances.
I flirted with Rihanna once. It didn't work - but it didn't not work. It didn't go anywhere, but it was a great conversation.
Personally, I'd rather have pins stuck in my eyes than endure a conversation with John Kerry, but I'd love to hang with Bush.
[On Thomas Babington Macaulay:] He was a most disagreeable companion to my fancy ... His conversation was a procession of one.
If we ever meet in real life, we can have a conversation. But you should go and live your real life and I'll go and live mine.
Galinda didn't often stop to consider whether she believed in what she said or not; the whole point of conversations was flow.
My brain never turns off of songwriting. Every conversation, everything I see, I'm just kind of like a sponge and I soak it up.
At the heart of the failure of most plays is the inability to carry on a thoughtful conversation about your work with yourself.
We all more or less consciously note this. We cannot help observing that all serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy.
The conversation on global warming has been stalled because a shrinking group of denialists fly into a rage when it's mentioned.
My dad and I get into it all the time. He loves to discuss politics much more than I do and we have pretty heated conversations.
The difference between face-to-face conversation and any other medium of communication is simple: No distractions are permitted.
Anyone who's had a casual conversation with his neighbors or is cognizant of reality TV should already be petrified of democracy.
When you're in a conversation, genuinely be in it. Stare people in their eyes. Know what you're talking about. Enjoy that moment.
I think men know to seduce women though words and conversation and nice gestures. That's much sexier than when a man uses muscle.
Conversation's got to have some root in the past, or else you've got to explain every remark you make, an' it wears a person out.
No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.
It seems a little self-involved to be like, 'Oh, he's hitting on me.' Maybe he's just trying to start up an innocent conversation.
Every Easter, at one household or another, I find a battle begins and the conversation of how to 'properly eat' a chocolate bunny.
I've never been convinced that everything in a relationship needs to be talked about. Some things can't be fixed by a conversation
Having L.G.B.T. people sitting in the room while decisions are being made, and sitting there as peers, will shift the conversation.
I'm from New Orleans, and I know that people do like to sit and talk and drink and, you know, have conversation; you have dialogue.
On our watch, the conversation with a would-be suicide bomber will not begin with the words, 'You have the right to remain silent.'
I've always been kind of a shy guy. Not very outgoing. I might not start a conversation, but if somebody else does, I'll chat away.
Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day.
When I was 17, I met many artists, and it started to become this conversation with artists out of which all of my exhibitions grew.
I love engaging in conversation with other moms because we can relate to one another, and we swap valuable insight and information.
The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.
I love my husband, but it is nothing like a conversation with a woman that understands you. I grow so much from those conversations.
There are many who talk on from ignorance rather than from knowledge, and who find the former an inexhaustible fund of conversation.
The water cooler conversation in every job I've had is sports, it's what did you do this weekend, it's 'How are your parents doing?'
Men are often (though not always) the pursuers for sex, just like women are often (though not always) the pursuers for conversation.
Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty.
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.
Informal conversation is probably the oldest mechanism by which opinions on products and brands are developed, expressed, and spread.
There's a smartphone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you're going.
Men have just come up to me and asked for my number right away. That doesn't work. You have to know somebody and have a conversation.
To believe in God starts with a conclusion about Him, develops into confidence in Him, and then matures into a conversation with Him.
I consider myself a religious person. God is something very personal with me and I don't flaunt religion in conversation with others.
Whoever interrupts the conversation of others to make a display of his fund of knowledge, makes notorious his own stock of ignorance.
I miss people. I miss going anywhere and meeting a random person and saying 'Hi' and having a conversation about life. I love people.
The brain was not built to walk into a bar, where you know nobody, and start a conversation. That's not the way humanity has courted.
I never actually got around to taping conversations with my guests, but there are a lot of things you can learn from a man like Nixon.