A gossip is one who talks to you about others; a bore is one who talks to you about himself; and a brilliant conversationalist is one who talks to you about yourself.
Conversation Quotes
Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.
A man of no conversation should smoke.
Good conversation is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
Repartee: What a person thinks of after he becomes a departee.
Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.
I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits.
Conversation, n. A fair to the display of the minor mental commodities, each exhibitor being too intent upon the arrangement of his own wares to observe those of his neighbor.
Nature has given men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as we speak.
If you can’t say something good about someone, sit right here by me.
