Conversations Quotes

It turned out that if you saw the same person with some degree of regularity, then the conversation was immediately pleasant and comfortable—you could pick up where you left off, as it were, rather than having to start afresh each time.

“It’s funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they’ll do practically anything you want them to.”

“I thought what I’d do was, I’d pretend I was one of those deaf-mutes....If anybody wanted to tell me something, they’d have to write it on a piece of paper and shove it over to me. They’d get bored as hell doing that after a while, and then I’d be through with having conversations for the rest of my life.”

“When people talk listen completely. Don’t be thinking what you’re going to say. Most people never listen.”

“How can I live without thee, how forgoe
Thy sweet Converse and Love so dearly joyn’d?”