Communication Quotes

• Liszt commenting on the music of Frédéric Chopin: He confided . . . those inexpressible sorrows to which the pious give vent in their communication with their Maker. What they never say except upon their knees, he said in his palpitating compositions.

  

  Frederic Chopin
  • Music
  • Sorrows
  • Compositions

• The internet is fracturing into a series of huge country-based intranets, in which governments define, in the name of security, what is legitimate personal and intellectual communication, and what is not.

  

  Misha Glenny
  • Country
  • Government
  • Security

• The totem pole, for example, is a remnant from an era where there was much greater communication between man and the animals - when, in fact, men went to the animals to learn, and from them first acquired knowledge of herbs and corrective medicinal behavior.

  

  Jane Roberts
  • Men
  • Knowledge
  • Communication

• Whatever the other failures of the U.S. government were, it had managed to print an excess of dollars which, combined with the collapse of trade and communication, had severely eroded the currency's value.

  

  James Howard Kunstler
  • Value
  • Communication

• I understand why people went nuts for 'The Artist.' We use words so much, it's nice to be able to explore a different way of communication, to be able to express silently what someone - or something - is thinking or feeling.

  

  Andy Serkis
  • People
  • Different
  • Thinking

• I have had mystical experiences with horses. I felt they were communicating with me in horse communication.

  

  William Shatner
  • Horse
  • Communicate
  • Mystical

• The lingo used in the space is so arcane and out of date that investors have no context for the discussions. The failure to establish a clear, effective communication system has been the biggest sin private equity has committed.

  

  Bob Rice
  • Failure
  • Investors
  • Discussions

• Our methods of communication with our fellow men take many forms. We share with other animals the ability to transmit information by such diverse means as the posture of our bodies, by the movements of our eyes, head, arms, and hands, and by our utterances of non-specific sounds. But we go far beyond any other species on earth in that we have evolved sophisticated forms of pictorial representation, elaborate spoken and written languages, ingenious methods of recording music and language on discs, on magnetic tape and in a variety of other kinds of code.

  

  George Wells Beadle
  • Communication
  • Information
  • Forms

• The moments when I first made something, like when I first wrote a song please me so intensely. Everything else after that is just the act of communication.

  

  Ben Lee
  • Song
  • Moments
  • Communication

• I honestly always really try to get people to share their feelings. I always say to everyone that communication is key.

  

  Anne-Marie
  • People
  • Communication

• If you think communication is all talking, you haven't been listening.

  

  Ashleigh Brilliant
  • Listening
  • Communication
  • Talking

• I enjoy very much communication. I think that scientists need to communicate.

  

  Anthony Fauci
  • Communication

• Singing is the lowest form of communication.

  

  Homer
  • Singing
  • Communication

• There is a constant and intimate contact among the things that coexist and co-evolve in the universe - a sharing of bonds and messages that makes reality into a stupendous network of interaction and communication.

  

  Ervin Laszlo
  • Reality
  • Universe
  • Coexist

• He was one of the guys ... there was this perfect communication with him. When I heard he was getting this job, there was no doubt in my mind from a personality standpoint he was perfect for this job.

  

  Bob Golic
  • Job
  • Personality
  • No Doubt

• Taking advantage of the method, found by me, of the black staining of the elements of the brain, staining obtained by the prolonged immersion of the pieces, previously hardened with potassium or ammonium bichromate, in a 0.50 or 1.0% solution of silver nitrate, I happened to discover some facts concerning the structure of the cerebral gray matter that I believe merit immediate communication.

  

  Camillo Golgi
  • Believe
  • Black
  • Brain

• Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication. And so many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old.

  

  Amy Klobuchar
  • Time
  • Kids
  • Parents

• Unlike dream ideas, those of the artist are attuned both to the material and to society. They are a specific form of communication, intended to elicit applause, resonance of a positive or negative kind, to arouse jor or anger, clapping or booing, love or hate.

  

  Norbert Elias
  • Dream
  • Society
  • Communication

• Design isn't Art. It's not about creating beautiful or thought-provoking things for the sake of it. Design is a discipline creating communication with a purpose.

  

  Ben Hunt
  • Art
  • Design
  • Creating

• I have a very open line of communication with both my children.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Children
  • Communication
  • Lines

• The activities we do for God are secondary. God is looking for people who long for communication with Him.

  

  Erwin W. Lutzer
  • God
  • Communication
  • Activities

• More and more are turning to photography as a medium of expression as well as communication. The leavening of aesthetic approaches continues. While it is too soon to define the characteristic of the photographic style today, one common denominator, rooted in tradition, seems in the ascendancy. The direct use of the camera for what it can do best, and that is the revelation, interpretation, and discovery of the world of man and of nature. The greatest challenge to the photographer is to express the inner significance through the outward form.

  

  Beaumont Newhall
  • Challenge
  • Photography
  • Tradition

• I see battlefields that are under 24-hour real or near-real time surveillance of all types. I see battlefields on which we can destroy anything we can locate through instant communications and almost instantaneous application of highly lethal firepower.

  

  William Westmoreland
  • Real
  • Instant
  • Application

• When you have a lot of communication online before you go out with someone, it builds up a false sense of who the person is. There's a tendency to fill in the blanks with positive information.

  

  Joanna Coles
  • Up
  • Positive
  • Communication

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