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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.

~Barry Humphries

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It's finding those nonsensical pieces of conversation that we all do all the time. We do all the time. When we're talking on the telephone, there are arguments with people who agree when they both think that they disagree.

~Barry Levinson

Topics: Agree Argument Both Conversation Disagree Finding Nonsensical People Pieces Talking Telephone Think Those Time Who

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Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Become Conversation Floors Group Place Take Trading Twitter Type Used

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A girl who is interesting and educated and can spark conversation - I find that extremely sexy.

~Beau Mirchoff

Topics: Conversation Educated Extremely Find Girl Interesting Sexy Spark Who

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I had a sort of classic moment when a friend of mine rang up and said she'd just been to a funeral, and in the middle of the eulogy, this kid had taken out the phone and had a whole proper text conversation - while everyone was weeping!

~Beeban Kidron

Topics: Been Classic Conversation Eulogy Everyone Friend Funeral Had Just Kid Middle Mine Moment Out Phone Proper Rang Said She Sort Taken Text Up Weeping While Whole

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It's important to contribute to group discussions, but if all you're thinking about is when you'll get the opportunity to speak - and stressing about whether you'll sound smart - you won't be fully engaged in the conversation.

~Belinda Johnson

Topics: About Contribute Conversation Discussions Engaged Fully Get Group Important Opportunity Smart Sound Speak Thinking Whether You

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I like roundtables because you can talk more directly to people. And you also can get kind of a vibe on what a journalist's take is on something, and have a conversation with them more.

~Ben Affleck

Topics: Also Because Conversation Directly Get Journalist Kind Like More People Something Take Talk Them Vibe You

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I personally read criticism - at least by writers I enjoy - to stimulate a conversation in my own mind, and I like to think that's the function I serve for others.

~Ben Brantley

Topics: Conversation Criticism Enjoy Function Least Like Mind My Own Others Own Personally Read Serve Stimulate Think Writers

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No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi.

~Ben Elton

Topics: Capable Collection Conversation Even Holding Natural Only People Same Same Thing Taxi Thing Waiting Who

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There is a difference between a great producer and somebody who is a big advocate of your music. Just because you're a big advocate for a band doesn't mean you need to be in the studio with them, and at the same time - we don't need to get into this conversation - you can write a hit, but it might not hit.

~Ben Harper

Topics: Advocate Band Because Between Big Conversation Difference Get Great Hit Just Just Because Mean Might Music Need Producer Same Same Time Somebody Studio Them Time Who Write You Your

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