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"There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all."
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"For, let me tell you that the more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me are the pleasure and charm of conversation."
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"I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation."
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"No one will ever shine in conversation, who thinks of saying fine things: to please, one must say many things indifferent, and many very bad."
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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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"The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with himself and his own cleverness is perfectly well pleased with you."
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"I think it's been the topic of conversation for every one... If the U.S. is hit again, how are we going to handle it? Our troops are all over the place."
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"I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-hour ago, and nothing will make me happier than to replicate the DNA of my amazing husband. I'm optimistic."
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"The planned sit-down reception is an artificial forum where one is presented with a limited number of persons with whom he can hold a conversation."
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"I wanted when we began this to have a conversation, the kind that you're able to have, and the only way I knew how to do it was not to have a pre-interview."
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"Eating without conversation is only stoking."
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"There is in every one of us an unending see-saw between the will to live and the will to die."
Will
"Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves."
Trust
"Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology."
Science
"People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute."
People
"The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple."
Man
"There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence."
Art
"Great music is in a sense serene; it is certain of the values it asserts."
Music
"Mr. James Joyce is a great man who is entirely without taste."
Man
"I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute."
People
"The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived."
Power
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