Communication Quotes - page 2

That's why I do this music business thing, it's communication with people without having the extreme inconvenience of actually phoning anybody up. (Morrissey)
By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but to have it affirmed by others is of utmost importance. Writing is, after all, a form of communication. View quote
Ralph Ellison
The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual. View quote
Earl Warren
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats. View quote
Timothy Garton Ash
What is called music today is all too often only a disguise for the monologue of power. However, and this is the supreme irony of it all, never before have musicians tried so hard to communicate with their audience, and never before has that communication been so deceiving. Music now seems hardly more than a somewhat clumsy excuse for the self-glorification of musicians and the growth of a new industrial sector. View quote
Jacques Attali
All writing is an antisocial act, since the writer is a man who can speak freely only when alone; to be himself he must lock himself up, to communicate he must cut himself off from all communication; and in this there is something always a little mad. View quote
Kenneth Tynan
The general rule of law is, that the noblest of human productions knowledge, truths ascertained, conceptions and ideas become, after voluntary communication to others, free as the air to common use. View quote
Louis Brandeis
Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible. View quote
Frank Moore Colby
Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners. View quote
Benjamin Banneker
Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life. View quote
Brian Tracy
Wikipedia was a big help for science, especially science communication, and it shows no sign of diminishing in importance. (Aubrey de Grey)
Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success. View quote
Paul J. Meyer
But I absolutely believe that architecture is a social activity that has to do with some sort of communication or places of interaction, and that to change the environment is to change behaviour. View quote
Thom Mayne
Republicans use think tanks to come up with a lot of their messages. The think tanks are the single worst, most undisciplined example of communication I've ever seen. View quote
Frank Luntz
Ideology and communication more often than not run into each other rather than complement each other. Principle and communication work together. Ideology and communication often work apart. View quote
Frank Luntz
It's easier not to say anything. Shut your trap, button your lip, can it. All that crap you hear on TV about communication and expressing feelings is a lie. Nobody really wants to hear what you have to say. View quote
Laurie Halse Anderson
We know that communication must be hampered, and its form largely determined, by the unconscious but inevitable influence of a transmitting mechanism, whether that be of a merely mechanical or of a physiological character. View quote
Oliver Lodge
But I'm acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today's world because of the Internet and cell phones and the opportunity for instant communication with strangers. View quote
Armistead Maupin
Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions. View quote
Kenneth Lee Pike
That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is. View quote
Lesley Garrett
Nurses serve their patients in the most important capacities. We know that they serve as our first lines of communication when something goes wrong or when we are concerned about health. (Lois Capps)
A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication. View quote
Matthew Lesko
These sites have torn down the geographical divide that once prevented long distance social relationships from forming, allowing instant communication and connections to take place and a virtual second life to take hold for its users. View quote
Mike Fitzpatrick
There is no roles. No one is keeping any roles. The drummer is also answering everybody and everything. So it is a constant conversation and communication between musicians on an extremely high level with extremely valuable material, motifs, and melodies. View quote
Miroslav Vitous
The nations of the West hope that by means of steam communication all the world will become as one family. View quote
Townsend Harris