“As if reasoning were any kind of writing or talking which tends to convince people that some doctrine or measure is true and right.”
Catharine Esther Beecher
“"Talk to people about what they want to hear, and they'll stay for more. Talk to them about what you want them to hear, and they'll soon turn away. " - Nabil N. Jamal”
Nabil N. Jamal
“[· Listener. While it's important to be an active listener,] keep in mind that people tend to talk about what doesn't feel OK. They don't talk about relationships that are going well, ... So in many instances, just hearing someone vent and not taking it too seriously is the way to go, unless your spouse asks for your honest reaction or ideas.”
David Gage
“I tend to play mostly villains and twisted people. Unsavory guys. I think it's my face, the way I look.”
Christopher Walken
“Also, after people play these Sim games, it tends to change their perception of the world around them, so they see their city, house or family in a slightly different way after playing.”
Will Wright
“It’s the idea that people living close to nature tend to be noble. It’s seeing all those sunsets that does it. You can’t watch a sunset and then go off and set fire to your neighbor’s tepee. Living close to nature is wonderful for your mental health.”
Daniel Quinn
“I tend to clam up with a tape recorder in front of me-I hesitate for prudent reasons, so I don't say as much.”
Anton LaVey