Communication : (183) " When I was asked to manage some issues in Europe for the government, I didn’t go to Parliament and just make a great speech and impress them. Instead, I will go down and discuss with those people about certain issues that we don’t agree, and over a glass of wine we talk about it and they say ‘okay, let’s forget it.’ " - Tan Cheng Bock " The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said. " - Peter Drucker " The social networking sites are such good way to keep in touch with your fans, it’s quick and simple and it keeps your fans interested in what you’re doing. " - Melanie Fiona " And it’s absolutely true that male sexual behaviour and female responses to male demands change a lot when they start communicating – and the levels of the communication that I’ve seen on the ground in very, very poor areas are so high and I think why don’t we have that here? " - Emma Thompson " For me, calling my mom really helps soothe me when I’m spiraling. Having someone to talk to, whether it’s a therapist, your brother, or a friend, can be such a positive thing. " - Torrey DeVitto " What’s the biggest function of a cell phone? What does a cell phone do for humanity? It makes people more productive. " - Martin Cooper " The idea of an animated film is you always kind of get a little bit daunted by it as a filmmaker because it feels like a lot of your communication is going to be with computer artists, and you’re going to have to kind of channel the movie through extra pairs of hands. " - Peter Jackson " I don’t try to communicate with my ‘audience’. I don’t bother with that any more. I used to try to have conversations with people, but it’s futile. " - Alec Baldwin " Users get unlimited ‘WhatsApp’. We get happy users who don’t have to worry about data. Carriers get people willing to sign up for data plans. " - Jan Koum " Communicators need to figure out how well do they engage people, and they should not talk one word longer than people are engaged. " - Andy Stanley