"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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"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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"Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day."

John Mayer, American Musician

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"Ten years ago, it was really difficult for a young actress to walk onto a set and disagree with the director and having that be OK and have a conversation about it and everyone be cool with it."

Maggie Gyllenhaal, American Actress

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"I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar."

Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Novelist

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"If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating."

Leigh Hunt, English Poet

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"A conversation goes sometimes into personal things and that's nicer. You look to each other and you have a different picture, you get into a relationship."

Maximilian Schell, Swiss Actor

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"The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees."

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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."

Emile M. Cioran, Romanian Philosopher

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"There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees."

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

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"I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it's a conversation piece."

Hedda Hopper, American Actress

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"What is reading, but silent conversation."

Charles Lamb, English Critic

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"I don't understand why people don't remember my name."

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"My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that."

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"The doctor's name was Sylvia. I told her she'd have a problem with me because Sylvia was my mother's name."

Mother

"An actor shouldn't undergo psychoanalysis, because there are a lot of things you're better off not knowing."

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"I feel now it's useless to keep hoping. The way things are today, we live in a world that needs laughter, and I've decided if I can make people laugh, I'm making a more important contribution."

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"It was the worst moment of my life. The producer came up and talked me back into going on stage."

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"When I said I didn't have a cent, I didn't. I used to get annoyed with people who said they were broke when they had five dollars."

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"Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day."

"Ten years ago, it was really difficult for a young actress to walk onto a set and disagree with the director and having that be OK and have a conversation about it and everyone be cool with it."

"I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar."

"If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating."

"A conversation goes sometimes into personal things and that's nicer. You look to each other and you have a different picture, you get into a relationship."

"The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees."

"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."

"There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees."

"I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it's a conversation piece."

"What is reading, but silent conversation."

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"I don't understand why people don't remember my name."

"My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that."

"The doctor's name was Sylvia. I told her she'd have a problem with me because Sylvia was my mother's name."

"An actor shouldn't undergo psychoanalysis, because there are a lot of things you're better off not knowing."

"I feel now it's useless to keep hoping. The way things are today, we live in a world that needs laughter, and I've decided if I can make people laugh, I'm making a more important contribution."

"A closet full of wire hangers can be the most dangerous place in the world."

"The whole romantic part of my life was a wipeout. I didn't even own a belt."

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"It was the worst moment of my life. The producer came up and talked me back into going on stage."

"When I said I didn't have a cent, I didn't. I used to get annoyed with people who said they were broke when they had five dollars."