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"A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech."
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"Conversation starters. Icebreakers. Openers. However you choose to label them, that moment when the first words come out of your mouth can make or break the outcome of your entire conversation. Been there, done that, right?"
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"Do you think I lie to you?No.But you think I might lie to you about dying.Yes.Okay. I might. But we're not dying.Okay."
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"The dining room in my old house was truly magnificent, but by far the worst room for conversation. I'd get up from the table, a very long table, and somebody would always say, Paul, I never got to talk to you."
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"I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street."
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"When a man says he had pleasure with a woman he does not mean conversation."
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"A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship."
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"Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about."
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"No one has to learn to spell to talk, right? You see a little kid holding a conversation with an adult. He probably doesn't know the words he's saying, but he knows where to fit them to make what he's thinking logical to what you're saying."
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"Prayer is for every moment of our lives, not just for times of suffering or joy. Prayer is really a place, a place where you meet God in genuine conversation."
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"14 Awesome Conversation Starters - 1. What do you do for fun? Hobbies, recreation. 2. What are your super powers? Gifts, talents, strengths. 3. Good morning! It's great to see you! 4. What is your story? Tell me about yourself. 5. What brought you to __________? 6. Do you have anything special happening in your life (or your business)? 7. What's the best thing that's happened this week? 8. Are you living your life purpose or still searching for it? 9. What gives you passion and makes you happy to be alive? 10. Do you have any pets? 11. How do you know the host? 12. When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? 13. If you could go anywhere in the world, where would it be? 14. What's next on your bucket list?"
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"You are done for - a living dead man - not when you stop loving but stop hating. Hatred preserves: in it, in its chemistry, resides the mystery of life."
Life

"The task of the solitary man is to be even more solitary."
Man

"What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation."
Nothing

"Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea."
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"Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui."
Life

"Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory."
Imagination

"A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb."
Democracy

"Philosophers write for professors; thinkers for writers."
Creativity

"Philosophy: Impersonal anxiety; refuge among anemic ideas."
Creativity

"Great persecutors are recruited among martyrs whose heads haven't been cut off."
Persecutors
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