"Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine."

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"The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"When a man says he had pleasure with a woman he does not mean conversation."

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"What is reading, but silent conversation."

Charles Lamb, English Critic

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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."

Holly Johnson, English Musician

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"One of Brando's problems is that he can't have a conversation with anyone."

Peter Bart, American Editor

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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?"

Susan C. Young, American Author

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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."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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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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"When having lunch or dinner at a long rectangular table, I prefer to take a middle chair so that I can turn to my left or to my right to make meaningful conversation with the people in attendance. When I have been seated at the very end, it can prove to be difficult to speak, hear, and connect with everyone there. Think ahead, and whenever possible, put yourself in the middle of the action!"

Susan C. Young, American Author

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"The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk."

"When a man says he had pleasure with a woman he does not mean conversation."

"What is reading, but silent conversation."

"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."

"One of Brando's problems is that he can't have a conversation with anyone."

"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?"

"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."

"He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them."

"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."

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"Our ideals are our better selves."

"Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators."

"A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay."

"First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others."

"Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides."

"The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple."

"Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture."

"We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes."