Communication Quotes

Václav Havel, acceptance address, Nobel Peace Prize (Stockholm), 1989
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the
entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than
ten military divisions. -Václav Havel, acceptance address, Nobel Peace
Prize (Stockholm), 1989
Fran Drescher, perfectpeople.com, 2003
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I read for the part of Elizabeth, the virgin queen. I thought they said
they were looking for a virgin from Queens. Whatever, the only virgin
in my house is the olive oil. -Fran Drescher, perfectpeople.com, 2003
Adlai Stevenson, address, Democratic National Convention (Chicago), 1952
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Words calculated to catch everyone may catch no one. -Adlai Stevenson, address, Democratic National Convention (Chicago), 1952
Honoré de Balzac, "Letters of Two Brides," La Press, 1841-1842
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A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity. -Honoré de Balzac,
"Letters of Two Brides," La Press, 1841-1842
Václav Havel, acceptance address, Nobel Peace Prize (Stockholm), 1989
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There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than
unwarranted trust in them. -Václav Havel, acceptance address, Nobel
Peace Prize (Stockholm), 1989
Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays
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To use many words to communicate few thoughts is everywhere the
unmistakable sign of mediocrity. To gather much thought into few
words stamps the man of genius. -Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays
Phyllis McGinley, "Reflections at Dawn," Times Three, 1960
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Buffet, ball, banquet, quilting bee, / Wherever conversation's flowing, /
Why must I feel it falls on me / To keep things going? -Phyllis
McGinley, "Reflections at Dawn," Times Three, 1960
Barack Obama, quoted in The New Yorker (New York), 2004
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A good compromise ... is like a good sentence; or a good piece of
music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, "Huh. It works. It makes
sense. "-Barack Obama, quoted in The New Yorker (New York), 2004
Eleanor Roosevelt, quoted by A. David Gurewitsch, The New York Times, (New York), 1960
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We have to face the fact that either all of us
are going to die together or we are going
to learn to live together and if we are to live
together we have to talk.
-Eleanor Roosevelt, quoted by A. David Gurewitsch, The New
York Times, (New York), 1960
Barbara Walters, How to Talk with Practically Anybody About Practically Anything, 1970
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... When a conversation becomes a monologue, poked along with tiny
cattle-prod questions, it isn't a conversation any more. -Barbara
Walters, How to Talk with Practically Anybody About Practically Anything,
1970