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"If you ever have to support a flagging conversation, introduce the topic of eating."
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"Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know."
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"The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk."
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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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"It's my responsibility, and entirely my fault, Of course I regret it. It's the kind of locker-room conversation we all use, but as prime minister I shouldn't have used it."
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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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"During the course of the seven years I played scenes with an oil slick, I played a scene with a grain of rice. Sometimes with indescribable creatures. I remember having a conversation with something which was simply a smell, that's all. It was part of our job."
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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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"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."
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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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"There are those moments when you shake someone's hand, have a conversation with someone, and suddenly your all bound together because you share your humanity in one simple moment."
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"The groundwork of all happiness is health."
Happiness
"It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old."
Books
"Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses."
Worth
"Stolen kisses are always sweetest."
Passion
"The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man."
Man
"Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears."
People
"If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating."
Conversation
"Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice."
History
"Colors are the smiles of nature."
Nature
"The only place a new hat can be carried into with safety is a church, for there is plenty of room there."
Church
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