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I learned firsthand that there would simply be no wars if people engaged in real conversation. -- Mark Burnett
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts. -- Margaret Lee Runbeck
A real conversation always contains an invitation. You are inviting another person to reveal herself or himself to you, to tell you who they are or what they want. -- David Whyte
I've found that if I say what I'm really thinking and feeling, people are more likely to say what they really think and feel. The conversation becomes a real conversation. -- Carol Gilligan
I knew that if I could put a table in a room with not much light and a couple of chairs, I could have a real conversation. And I know that people... like to eavesdrop on a conversation. -- Charlie Rose
I don't have 'The Jerry Springer Show'. I just got 'Family Feud', but some of them families, when they lose, man, they have some real conversations with each other back behind that wall, but I've never been involved in any of them. -- Steve Harvey
I am worried that the next generation will not be able to have a real conversation. -- Ruth Westheimer
When elderly invalids meet with fellow-victims of their own ailments, then at last real conversation begins, and life is delicious. -- Logan Pearsall Smith
It's better to play to the host as though in a real conversation and let the audience listen in- which they are. -- Franklyn Ajaye
My creative is curiosity conversations...All conversations reveal some inner truth, and the information we get from a computer is different than something that becomes a biochemical event, like a real conversation. -- Brian Grazer
We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk. -- Thomas Moore
A talk show is difficult because the formula is always the same: there's a host and there's guests. Really what you can change is only so much. So, I don't have any pre-interviews, which forces real conversation. -- Jenny McCarthy
I'm not talking about just Donald Trump's politics - it's what he's brought up. It's a real conversation. We're just people trying to fall in love as nations and human beings. We need therapy, man. The world does. -- Michael Buble
She [Sarah Palin] by no - has any basic understanding of what post -traumatic stress disorder is, so I think it gives the rest of us an opportunity to have a real conversation about some of these problems. -- Jon Soltz
one wonders how much real conversation there is when one party does not, in many districts, have to contend for the votes of minorities, and the other can only elevate minorities into positions of power when the political wind is blowing in its direction. -- Garrance Franke-Ruta
Radio is more powerful the closer we mimic the way we actually speak to each other. That's why Howard Stern is such a great radio talent. People on his show are actually speaking to each other. You might not like what they're saying, but they're real conversations. -- Ira Glass
I find myself having rehearsal chats, in my head, for conversations I need to have. Sometimes they are arguments, things I need to get off my chest, award acceptance speeches. Ultimately, it clears my mind, helps me focus my thoughts, and sometimes alleviates the need for the real conversation. -- Michael Lomenda
There is no such thing as realistic dialogue. If you [simply recorded] the real conversation of any people and played it back from the stage, it would be impossible to listen to. It would be redundant . . . . The good dialogue writer is the one who can give you the impression of real speech. -- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
I don't like doing action movies. They're not that interesting... it's fun to do the physical element but the really fun stuff, like running into exploding buildings, they won't let you do. There's too much money riding on you not getting hurt. But yes, there's something exhilarating in just sitting on a beach with somebody having a real conversation. There's something exhilarating about being open and honest. -- Channing Tatum
Any conversation I have with anybody that's real is always revealing and inspiring. -- Spike Jonze
Direct confrontation, direct conversation is real respect. And it's amazing how many people get that. -- Penn Jillette
Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message. -- Indra Nooyi
There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care. -- Adam Brody
Through their play Barbara imagined their lives as adults. They used the dolls to reflect the adult world around them. They would sit and carry on conversations, making the dolls real people. -- Ruth Handler
The future of communicating with customers rests in engaging with them through every possible channel: phone, e-mail, chat, Web, and social networks. Customers are discussing a company's products and brand in real time. Companies need to join the conversation. -- Marc Benioff
People started conceiving of their friends as networking tools, like, 'Friend me so you can be friends with someone else,' or, 'The more people you know, the more networked you are.' But we see real value in having a fun conversation with your friends. -- Evan Spiegel
When you're traveling constantly, every day you become inspired, and it shows in my work, sonically, lyrically, visually. Conversations with women with different accents and stories told in those accents. I like to create characters based on different people I've met, and relationships. I like to tell stories loosely based on real-life events. -- The Weeknd
The very fact that we are having a national conversation about what we should eat, that we are struggling with the question about what the best diet is, is symptomatic of how far we have strayed from the natural conditions that gave rise to our species, from the simple act of eating real, whole, fresh food. -- Mark Hyman
The Internet is a very intimate entertainment experience. I'm in my own apartment talking to people, and I want them to feel like they're with me in my apartment. So if I'm listening to them and taking ideas from them and being honest with how I'm feeling, it resonates even more that we're having a real, actual conversation. -- Grace Helbig
When you see a comedian on stage, the best comedians make it feel like a conversation. But it's not. We have very little interest in what an audience has to say during a performance. Being a stand-up comedian, you're an egomaniac to some degree. Everyone wants to hear what you have to say, apparently. That's not how real relationships work. -- Hari Kondabolu
I did a film called 'Floating' early on that had a scene which was similar to a real-life situation I was in at the time. It involved me having a conversation with my father, who was dying. It was close to home and it made me realise acting wasn't just making faces for the cameras, it was a real art form. -- Norman Reedus
When I met Elvis, we didn't really have a conversation. I was introduced by my uncle, and he sort of grunted my way. What stays with me is the whole scene. I had never seen a real mob scene before. I was really young and impressionable. Elvis really did look - he looked sort of not real, as if he were glowing. -- Tom Petty
Not to sound bad, but some girls are dumb. It's because they spend so much of their life trying to have the right look. On the other hand, some girls are just really smart. There are girls you can have conversations with that are healthy conversations. You can argue real life issues and solve problems together. That is what makes a woman sexy. -- Wale
Real-time marketing is already too late. Brands should focus on sparking conversation, not constantly reacting. -- David Berkowitz
Real speech can only come from complete silence. Incomplete silence is as fussy as deliberate conversation. -- Dorothy Richardson
I believe that every conversation you have is an invitation to risk revealing the real you. -- Keith Ferrazzi
Conversation in real life is full of half-finished sentences and overlapping talk. Why shouldn't painting be too? -- Edgar Degas
There is in this world no real delight (excepting those of sensuality), but exchange of ideas in conversation. -- Samuel Johnson
Like comedy, horror has an ability to provoke thought and further the conversation on real social issues in a very powerful way. -- Jordan Peele
What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people's minds. -- Walter Scott
Real-life discussions involve a great many bores and boors who have never learned that the art of conversation demands listening as well as talking. -- Susan Jacoby
I feel comfortable tweeting things that I would never feel comfortable saying in a real life conversation, or even in other places on the internet. -- Mira Gonzalez
If we ever meet in real life, we can have a conversation. But you should go and live your real life and I'll go and live mine. -- Matt Corby
It's not enough simply to record the way people actually talk. The dialogue must be concentrated, shaped, dramatically moving, in a way that real-life conversation seldom is. -- Philip Gerard
Raw, real human conversation can be the most direct path to greater awareness and stronger relationships, even when it's unrehearsed and clumsy-perhaps especially when it's unrehearsed and clumsy! -- Beverly L. Kaye

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