In many a case, the phrase ‘I’d like to get to know you better’ is a euphemism for ‘I want us to fuck.

We call talking about other people’s personal lives ‘gossip’ only if we aren’t or weren’t part of the conversation.

When conversing, some people regularly stop talking, not to listen, but to rest their tongues.

Some people are not really good listeners. They are merely good at keeping quiet for a long time, while someone is talking to them.

Finishing off someone’s sentence is annoying, even if you have guessed correctly. Add to that rude, if they stutter.

Smartphones are tools which fools fiddle with when they are around people that they don’t have the courage, or, the intellect, to converse with.