Scott Kim Quotes

Language commonly stresses only one side of any interaction.

Communication is important.

Me and 50 had a conversation. We good.

How else are we going to get anywhere if we can't talk to each other?

It takes two to write a letter as much as it takes two to make a quarrel.

Engagement is not appeasement. Engagement is not surrender.

I am completely in favour of dialogue and engagement. But it must be a true, open dialogue.

It pleases me that people can be interactive.

I love having that creative discussion where, at the end of the day, you both feel better for having done it. Maybe it's a typically Jewish thing, where you sort of go at each other.

Kev has these old Boston drills, where you all have to talk to each other, and interact, and it's helped us.

My own experience is use the tools that are out there. Use the digital world. But never lose sight of the need to reach out and talk to other people who don't share your view. Listen to them and see if you can find a way to compromise.

You know, you can have someone who's the very best at something, but if there's not that kind of chemistry, collaborating is not going to amount to anything.

I love working closely with people.

Better talk than fight, if nothing of sovereign value is anyway lost. Dialogue has achieved more than confrontation in many parts of the world.

You get nothing done if you don't listen to each other.

We're losing social skills, the human interaction skills, how to read a person's mood, to read their body language, how to be patient until the moment is right to make or press a point. Too much exclusive use of electronic information dehumanises what is a very, very important part of community life and living together.

The more we can get together and talk about various perspectives, feelings, beliefs, the better.

In principle, every social situation involves strategic interaction among the participants.

Genuine dialogue, not rhetorical bomb-throwing, leads to progress.

Understanding is a two-way street.

You cannot compromise unless people talk to you.

Life involves other people and it is a compromise.

I believe any time that both parties are talking, it's a good thing.

I believe the answers to most problems that confront us around the world can and should be approached by engaging both friend and foe in dialogue. No, I don't naively think that dialogue always works, but I believe we should avoid the rigidity of saying that dialogue never works.

Choose the path of dialogue rather than the path of unilateral decisions.