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- Nov 07, 2020
Conversation Quotes
Talk worth having, and talk worth protecting.
One line here questions why private conversation was never explicitly protected in the Constitution, while another simply prefers talk that stays easy rather than turning into a battle of opinions. See Communication quotes for related lines.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll make a whole bunch of beats whenever, but unless I'm living through something or have a female in mind, or have a conversation in my phone I could scroll through, I'm not making music.
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- Nov 07, 2020
White lies keep social dignity intact and are far more prevalent than most people realize. Several studies have found that an average person is lied to from 10 to 200 times a day - mostly just to keep a conversation going, to avoid conflict, or to establish a connection with someone.
- Thinking
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one has to learn to spell to talk, right? You see a little kid holding a conversation with an adult. He probably doesn't know the words he's saying, but he knows where to fit them to make what he's thinking logical to what you're saying.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I wanted to write films and make films. Even as I took this detour and stayed in the music world, I still think in terms of 'What is in this room? What is the shot? Who are the characters? What is the conversation here?' My sense of pacing is very filmlike, it's not musical.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
We created #BlackLivesMatter. We created a platform. We used our social media presence online in order to forward a conversation about what is taking place in black communities.
- Existence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a man, having a conversation about feminism can be tricky - the best I can do is to have assumptions and ask questions. You always run the risk of putting your foot in it.
- Handled
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way our government handled the Chibok girls case goes beyond an election matter. This is not a one-time issue we discuss over elections. We need to have a deeper conversation about what kind of a nation we want to be.
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- Nov 07, 2020
And when I'm writing, I write a lot anyway. I might write pages and pages of conversation between characters that don't necessarily end up in the book, or in the story I'm working on, because they're simply my way of getting to know the characters.
- Create
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hit records create slang, and if you create slang, you get into a broader conversation level.
- Nov 07, 2020
That's the nice thing about collaborating with someone: Your work becomes a conversation.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are sliding back into a dark era, and there seems little we can do about it. I am profoundly depressed at just how difficult it has become merely to get a realistic conversation started on issues such as climate change or genetically modified organisms.
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- Nov 07, 2020