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“Gestures are all that I have; sometimes they must be grand in nature. And while I occasionally step over the line and into the world of the melodramatic, it is what I must do in order to communicat...”
“I'm sorry to bother you," she whispered. "When I get excited about a movie I want to talk. I can't help it.”
“He is hard, frozen ice cream and I am a weak spoon. What I've learned is this: You don't get much ice cream for all the hard work you put in, and the spoon ends up bent.”
“A mind full of preconceived ideas, subjective intentions, or habits it not open to things as they are.”
“An ancient sage held that in different ages, humans held the senses in different ratios, according to the media by which they communicated and expressed themselves. Hence before writing, the ear wa...”
“Women tend to communicate early and often about a problem. Men are more likely to view communication as a tool, and when they see it as the wrong tool for the job, they believe it should be stored ...”
“Contradictions, in any communication, are the first stepping stones of mistrust”
“We have to talk more. I need you to know what we need to talk about. In fact, dont decide what is and isnt important to share with me, it all isfrom the mundane to the shocking. If something upsets...”
“Because, of course, it wouldn't do to just talk to her. She had spoken to him in flashes of daylight, and he felt he ought to reply in kind.”
“The turning point for effective communication is actually hearing what is being said, rather than hearing what you want to hear instead.”
“So without any intentional, fancy way of adjusting yourself, to express yourself freely as you are is the most important thing to make yourself happy, and to make others happy... So we should be co...”
“You can't solve problems until you understand the other side." Jeffrey Manber”
“When you draw a line in the sand, be careful it is not low tide.”
“The communication with God is very important, because the communication is one of our greatest needs, and God is the most important one we need.”
“We can only guess at the thoughts and emotions of our neighbors. Each one of us is a prisoner in a solitary tower and he communicates with the other prisoners, who form mankind, by conventional sig...”
“Theres a much different message received, when the signs written in the flesh were not in your hand writing.”
“When Internet parlance finds its way into our accepted vocabulary, it becomes a clich.”
“Perhaps we now need to engineer scarcity in our communications, in our interactions, and in the things we consume. Otherwise our lives become like a Morse code transmission that's lacking breaks - ...”
“a lack of communication is preferable to a profusion of miscommunications.”
“When we say something, our subjective intention or situation is always involved. So there is no perfect word; some distortion is always present in a statement.”
