Ziggy Marley Quotes

I'm not the greatest communicator. I kind of internalize a lot. See, I just said I need to be quiet, but that's not the kind of communication I mean. I mean expressing myself or even standing up for myself. I can sometimes be very passive.

I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.

I think it was a good challenge for me to get my reactions across without being able to speak.

A lot of people like to trash talk, but I don't. I like to use my movements inside the cage to do my talking.

When one is not understood one should as a rule lower one's voice, because when one really speaks loudly enough and is not heard, it is because people do not want to hear. One had better begin to mutter to oneself, then they get curious.

Sometimes, if she simply remained quiet, and let the inadequacy of his excuses reverberate on the air, he became ashamed and backtracked.

I don't always know how to communicate. I think I get a bit unfiltered and a bit strange to people.

Tone is often the most important part of a conversation - and listening is so much more important than what you say.

She was a genius at listening.

Rod's not very good at confrontations; he would rather walk away and avoid something rather than go into it.

We have to teach girls communication skills.

Honestly, I don't talk; I just like to fight. I'm not a good talker.

My whole thing is this - and this is how I am in real life - if you start talking to me crazy, I'm not engaging in that. I'm just not saying anything.

I learned how to defend myself at the OSB, not physically but with words.

The key ingredient in family communication is listening, really listening.

If someone is difficult to talk to, if someone cannot communicate clearly, it's a real problem in terms of their likelihood to work out.

I did not deal well with the politicians. I tend to tell people that when they are full of crap, that they are full of crap.

To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting.

I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.

When people approach you angrily, you take them very seriously, and, if you're like me, with the faint suggestion that you can be angry too, and that you would like to know what the shooting is about.

I think there's a worry that an excessive use or an almost exclusive use of text and emails means that as a society we're losing some of the ability to build interpersonal communication that's necessary for living together and building a community.

I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.

I am comfortable with myself, and this is how I am. I am not really interested in having an acrimonious fight with somebody.

Technology is a compulsive and addictive way to live. Verbal communication cannot be lost because of a lack of skill. The ability to listen and learn is key to mastering the art of communication. If you don't use your verbal skills and networking, it will disappear rapidly. Use technology wisely.