The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

  • -- Lady Dorothy Nevill 多萝西·内维尔夫人

谈话的真正艺术不只是在正确的地方说正确的话,而是在诱人的时刻不说错误的话。

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One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They act impulsively without thinking. I always try to think before I talk.

当今世界上所有麻烦的根本原因之一是人们说得太多,想得太少。他们做事冲动,不加思考。我说话前总是先思考。

Communication is the key, and it's one thing I had to learn-to talk to the actors. I was so involved with the visual and technical aspects that I would forget about the actors.

沟通是关键,我必须学会的一件事就是和演员交谈。我太专注于视觉和技术方面,以至于忘记了演员。

The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.

我们与他人和自己沟通的方式最终决定了我们的生活质量。

If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet... maybe we could understand something.

如果再安静一点,如果我们都保持安静……也许我们能理解。

The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation.

沙漠有它的沉默的神圣,人群有它的谈话的神圣。

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

机智是一种能力,描述别人看到自己的能力。