Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
The whole musical institution of the church involves a lot of different styles of communication at the same time. Things like call and response. Sometimes they use the music to pray and work things out. And there's so much repetition in gospel, it's like churning butter.
I try to combine in my paintings cinematic feeling, emotional feeling, and sometimes actually writing on the page to combine all the different elements of communication.
I think our communication strategy has been very disciplined as being a back-to-basics mayor and about focusing on making City Hall work and jumpstarting our economy.
Galactic plankton is undoubtedly out there, but it's statistically highly likely there's also another intelligent civilisation out there somewhere. Unfortunately, the distances and time differences are so great, communication might remain impossible.
My stay-married secret would probably be exercising good communication, not when you have to but all the time. I think if you do that, you kinda just cleanse the situations, so there's not build up. I think that's probably the best way to do it.
If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.
'The Haunted Man' is about communication barriers between men and women, and in that song it's a woman's wait for her husband to come back from war. The vision for me was of a group of men and women on the opposite sides of two cliffs, trying to move or sing to each other and communicate, but they're kind of misfiring.
Communication is different in the clubhouse than it is in a boardroom. The heartbeat that exists in the clubhouse, you don't find that same type of heartbeat in the front office.
Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.
It is not the voice that commands the story; it is the ear.
Commercialization of assets off the planet would mutually reinforce the growth of interplanetary communication.
A common language is a first step towards communication across cultural boundaries.
I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I'm really good at email.
The thing that we are trying to do at facebook, is just help people connect and communicate more efficiently.
To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.
Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Polite conversation is rarely either.
Storytelling is about two things; it's about character and plot.
