870 Quotes About Conversation

  • Author Kare Anderson
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    Get specific sooner and reap many rewards. The specific detail or example proves the general conclusion, not the reverse. The more specific you are abut anything the more clear you become, for yourself and in telling others. Thus you reduce the chance of others misunderstanding you. And you become more compelling, credible and memorable.

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  • Author Jodi Picoult
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    [Jules] slides into a seat beside me with her hot lunch tray, sighing. “Four hours, thirty-six minutes, and twelve seconds till we’re out of purgatory for the weekend.”“Maybe later,” I murmur, still distracted by the day’s previous events.“So, let me show you how a conversation works. I say something, and then you say something back that actually relates to what I was talking about, as if you were even the least bit interested.” “Huh?” I say.

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  • Author Matthew R. Kay
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    While every race conversation isn't going to push against the edges of what is commonly discussed, there is more potential to do so than we usually admit. Standing at the edge means we don't carry every conversation from the previous year. It requires a willingness to research the current conversations being held in both popular culture and the halls of academia.

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