The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email! Noam Chomsky abilityadvanceago share on social
I don't understand why people whose entire lives or their corporate success depends on communication, and yet they are led on occasion by CEOs who cannot talk their way out of a paper bag and don't care to. Frank Luntz bagcareceo share on social
A painting has a lot of advantages over other forms of communication. Unlike a movie, you don't have to put it into a machine and turn it on. It's just there every day. It's not limited by the element of time. It's a constant part of the home. Thomas Kinkade advantagecommunicationconstant share on social
There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak. Charles R. Swindoll averagefearfulgroup Change image and share on social
Why do only the Latin script when Nokia has a billion consumers? Typography is the bedrock of communication; it can really connect people. Bruno Maag bedrockbillioncommunication Change image and share on social
Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn't methodical, but jazz isn't messy either. Jazz is a conversation, a give and take. Jazz is the connection and communication between musicians. Jazz is abandon. Nat Wolff abandonbegincommunication share on social
People seem to see no difference between an intimate conversation and a conversation at the water cooler. Mike Farrell conversationcooldifference Change image and share on social
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe. Gustave Flaubert artdiscoverwrite Change image and share on social
For me, good service is efficient and discreet; it's that critical balance. As soon as the client sits down, the communication flow has to start. Customers need to feel that the waiters are supervised - that there's a system in place. Daniel Boulud balanceclientcommunication share on social
Contractions, 'U' for 'you' and the like are wonderful to make communication brief and efficient - but we wouldn't want all our talk to be only brief and efficient. Taking pauses out of language would be like taking the net away from a tennis game. Where would all the fun go? Pico Iyer communicationcontractionefficient share on social