Ally Carter Quotes

Many can argue - not many converse.

The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.

I'm not an interviewer. I have conversations.

For the most part, if somebody approaches me and says, 'I'd like to interview you,' who am I to say no, when I spend all my days going, 'Hello, you don't know me. I'd like to ask you some questions. Do you have a little time?'

I'm kind of looking for something with a lot less action and more talking and listening.

There's always merit to having a debate.

People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.

I want to write a book that makes people debate, and makes people think, interact with each other and exchange ideas... I write because I'm engaged in this big conversation.

Communication is everyone's panacea for everything.

Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well.

Good morning. How do you do? How do you like the talking box?

Talking to people is not giving them anything.

I could talk all day, T stands for talking, T stands for tender, T stands for things that don't even rhyme with T.

Philosophy is a performance sport - you have to play it with somebody back and forth.

You ask me a question. I have a blank mind. You ask me a question, and the question is informed, and you're interested, and now my mind starts popping. That's what conversation is. That's what communicating is.

I liked being able to speak to somebody and throw it back and forth, and they can't predict what you're going to say next.

I just think it's interesting to start a dialogue.

I'm fine talking about a lot of things.

Lance Palmer, I'm always talking with.

I don't think you really get to know a person until you talk to them.

What you want to do is make people talk, start a conversation.

Life is a conversation. Make it a good one.

Me and 50 had a conversation. We good.

Au contraire..." "What?" Constance demanded. Curtain blinked. ~ The Perilous Journey

Argument is to me the air I breathe.