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Jerzy Kosinski

"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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"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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"It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then."

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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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"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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"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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"What students lack in school is an intellectual relationship or conversation with the teacher."

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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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"Logic and fact keep interfering with the easy flow of conversation."

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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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"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!"

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