As far as playing jazz, no other art form, other than conversation, can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction.
A good quartet is like a good conversation among friends interacting to each other's ideas.
I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation.
If you're interested in how people behave, if you're interested in the way they talk about themselves, the way the conceive of themselves, it's very hard to ignore drugs nowadays, because that is so much part of the conversation.
What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.
I'm smart and I can be really funny and interesting and I can go toe-to-toe with anybody in a conversation.
What I think we need to do to engage the American people in a conversation about entitlement reform is to have a bipartisan group of people who come together and put every solution on the table, every alternative on the table. And then we ought to engage in a long conversation with the American people so they understand the choices.
There are those moments when you shake someone's hand, have a conversation with someone, and suddenly your all bound together because you share your humanity in one simple moment.
Well, my closest friends are still the ones that I went to school with, but it's nice to go to work, at the studios, and have people there that you're willing to talk to and have a good conversation with.
People seem to see no difference between an intimate conversation and a conversation at the water cooler.
I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation.
Beware of the man who will not engage in idle conversation; he is planning to steal your walking stick or water your stock.
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.
The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation.
Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.