I often work and write in coffee shops, observing the baristas and eavesdropping on interesting conversations. Votes: 4
Musicians like to converse. There's always interesting conversation with musicians - with classical musicians, with jazz musicians, musicians in general. Votes: 4
I talk to trees and animals. We have interesting conversations about food, weather, and love. They sometimes can predict the future. Votes: 4
Different people, in good faith, can look at the same fact and interpret it differently. But that's where an interesting conversation begins. Votes: 4
I've played Beckett. I put on in the 1950s the first Australian production of 'Waiting for Godot.' I played Estragon. The most interesting conversation I've had about Beckett was with a Dublin taxi driver. Votes: 4
Prior to being allowed to enter the profession, prospective teachers should be asked to talk with a group of friendly students for at least half an hour and be able to engage them in an interesting conversation about any subject the prospective teacher wants to talk about. Votes: 4
C-C-Can you get bones in your buh-buh-brain?' Bill asked. This was turning into the most interesting conversation he'd had in weeks. Votes: 3
Different people, in good faith, can look at the same fact and interpret it differently. But thats where an interesting conversation begins. Votes: 3
Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation - literally. And 'knowledge workers' are simply those people whose job consists of having interesting conversations. Votes: 3
Words suck. I mean, every thing has been said. I can't remember the last real interesting conversation I've had in a long time. Words aren't as important as the energy derived from music, especially live. Votes: 3
I am a former newspaper reporter turned church secretary turned vampire novelist. I wrote my first complete novel, 'Nice Girls Don't Have Fangs,' at night while I was working as the receptionist for a Baptist church. That was an interesting conversation with the pastor. Votes: 3
It's not what you know about the computer that's important, but your ability to do things with it. By studying French in an academic setting, you get to know a lot about it, but typically, you can't express yourself well or have an interesting conversation with it. Votes: 3
I was introduced to Mr. Davy, who has rooms adjoining mine (in the Royal Institution); he is a very agreeable and intelligent young man, and we have interesting conversation in an evening; the principal failing in his character as a philosopher is that he does not smoke. Votes: 3
A girl who is interesting and educated and can spark conversation - I find that extremely sexy. Votes: 2
Musicians playing together, it's a conversation, and ideally I want our conversation to be really intriguing and interesting and beautiful. Votes: 2
I'm smart and I can be really funny and interesting and I can go toe-to-toe with anybody in a conversation. Votes: 2
I strike up conversations all the time and it is very interesting, finding out about things I know nothing about. Votes: 2
What's interesting is, for myself, when I become really attracted to somebody, I find them in my dreams... conversations, nothing more. Votes: 2
I like raconteurs; I like conversation. I liked the 'Tonight Show' when it was 90 minutes, I like when people aren't plugging things per se, and they're just in the moment being interesting. Votes: 2
I usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains, on planes, in friends' houses. I like places where there's stuff going on that you can lift your eyes, see something interesting, overhear a conversation. Votes: 2
We've seen computers play chess and beat grand masters. We've seen computers drive a car across a desert. But interestingly, playing chess is easy, but having a conversation about nothing is really difficult for a computer. Votes: 2
When I'm in certain moods, a conversation will start up in my head, and suddenly I'll realize that the language has reached a very high and interesting level, and then lines and stanzas will just kind of appear, full-blown. Votes: 2
I had a conversation with a biologist in an art gallery, and he persuaded me that it was possible to grow a dress from microbes. It was the craziest thing I had ever heard, but I'm a bit of a science fiction fan and I thought it sounded like an interesting challenge. Votes: 2
The younger generation watches what's interesting, not whether it's presented by someone who is as old as I am or someone who is as old as a 21-year-old. It's the material. If I did a series of conversations on things most interesting to Millennials, they would respond to it, and I do. Votes: 2
I have 1.4 million followers on Twitter. I get very interesting, sometimes very diverse input from my followers. So it's sort of like this water cooler, digital water cooler, if you want to think about it, where you go and you listen to conversations that are happening that perhaps will shape your thinking. Votes: 2
Some of my books sort of have a provocative take. Sometimes you find interesting things about characters that show they weren't necessarily the way people usually see them. It can make for lively conversations, but that's great. Spark a little controversy, get people to think about it. That's what it's all about. Votes: 2
It's interesting that whenever I meet some of the other Bond girls, I always have something in common, and it is an interesting sorority. We all share about our Bonds. 'Did your Bond do that?' 'Yes mine did!' So it is quite funny conversations. We may as well be in high school. Votes: 2
Of course a magazine is usually more interesting than a conversation, because so much more time and preparation has gone into it. Votes: 0
A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short. Votes: 9 Andre Maurois
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing. Votes: 4 Friedrich Nietzsche