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" When people realize they’re being heard, and have a seat at the table, things seem to work out. " - Robin Hayes

" The medium is not the message – the message is the message. " - Penn Jillette

" I am a partisan for conversation. To make room for it, I see some first, deliberate steps. At home, we can create sacred spaces: the kitchen, the dining room. We can make our cars ‘device-free zones.’ We can demonstrate the value of conversation to our children. And we can do the same thing at work. " - Sherry Turkle

" Twitter is fun because it lets me stay in touch with all my original readers who grew up with my books. I love hearing from readers instantly on Twitter. " - R. L. Stine

" It’s not that parents expect a lot from their kids, except, maybe 5-10 minutes of time in a day spent on something as simple as small talk. " - Sudeep

" The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly. " - Randy Bachman

" Sometimes when I see a performance that really takes me, I struggle. How can I express this to this person, I want this person to know how I felt. I want to get this across, and it’s not very easy. " - John Astin

" I feel like what I say on Twitter has actually a lower rate of misinterpretation than what I say on interviews because I’m just kind of rambling on interviews, and I’m just talking, talking and talking. " - Anna Kendrick

" A friend of mine tells that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it. " - J. R. R. Tolkien

" The characters in ‘Ray Donovan’ are not very articulate – we’re the worst Irish family you could ever live next to in L.A. " - Eddie Marsan