Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"I and me are always too deeply in conversation."
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Conversation
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Tupac Shakur
Rapper, Actor, Activist
"Out of anger comes controversy, out of controversy comes conversation, out of conversation comes action."
William Shakespeare
Playwright, Poet
"More of your conversation would infect my brain."
David James
Photographer
"Be mindful of your self-talk. It's a conversation with the universe."
Jonathan Swift
Satirist, Writer
"'Tis happy for him that his Father was born before him."
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"Silence is also conversation."
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"We change people through conversation, not through censorship."
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"I love my husband, but it is nothing like a conversation with a woman that understands you. I grow so much from those conversations."
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"Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten."
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"At the beginning of a marriage ask yourself whether this woman will be interesting to talk to from now until old age. Everything else in marriage is transitory: most of the time is spent in conversation."
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"Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing."
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"I can read your body language like a conversation"
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"If a man is often the subject of conversation he soon becomes the subject of criticism."
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"In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations."
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"A kiss is the natures way to stop a conversation, when the words are superfluous"
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"The conversation about race is inevitable. It's one that people know that we have to have and continue to have."
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"The most difficult thing to understand during conversation is silence."
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"Very strong personalities must confine themselves in mutual conversation to very gentle subjects."
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"Conceit causes more conversation than wit."
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"All I know about humor is that I don't know anything about it."
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"She was not often invited to join in the conversation of the others, nor did she desire it. Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions."
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"Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine."
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"Britney Spears can't hold a conversation. (mind controlled) The ultimate meltdown was Britney Spears. But she (Spears) can't hold a conversation. No. They have someone who feeds her what she is supposed to say. Like she can't hold a conversation."
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"I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author."
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"And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid."
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