Communication : (190)

" Now, Marlon and I – for some reason, even today – even today, we can’t say two words to each other. We really can’t talk to each other. You know, I say to him – Marlon can’t talk. I mean, he’d talk to you. But he can’t talk. " - Anthony Quinn

" Literally thousands of e-mails over the course of a book go out to people I’ve never met, people who might end up being the focus of a chapter. " - Mary Roach

" If the manager can’t transmit his ideas, and the players don’t understand it, you’ve a problem. When your players can follow it, though, you’ve already won a lot in a season. " - Pedro

" Just telling the facts are no longer enough. You now have to be persuasive, charismatic, interesting, and funny. Just telling people things isn’t enough anymore. " - Milo Yiannopoulos

" Your ability to shape your future depends on how well you communicate where you want to be when you get there. When ideas are communicated effectively, people follow and change. " - Nancy Duarte

" The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own. " - Virginia Woolf

" Hearing aids didn’t cause any problem with my social life, my career, no problem at all, and I’ve been wearing them for a long time. As a matter of fact, once I became an entertainer and started working on television, I was probably the first performer to talk about hearing problems on the air. " - Norm Crosby

" Grown-ups and children are not readily encouraged to unearth the power of words. Adults are repeatedly assured a picture is worth a thousand of them, while the playground response to almost any verbal taunt is ‘Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.’ I don’t beg so much as command to differ. " - Inga Muscio

" Coach K always wanted me to talk more, even when I was in college. That’s something I’m going to do as I get older. " - Jayson Tatum

" I am very happy to be able to cross borders to go to China, to Mexico, to America, everywhere, and there is an instant understanding of what I do. This is incredibly beautiful because you’ve suddenly communicated with everyone without speaking the same language. The language of music is able to go anywhere. " - Ludovico Einaudi