Interactive Discussion Quotes

The best meeting I ever went to was a meeting in France where the talk slots were 60 minutes long, but you were told to prepare a five-minute talk. It was absolutely great because the entire talk was a conversation between the speaker and the audience.

I need to ask the questions the people at home want answered.

I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.

President Trump is engaging and if you get your points across then he asks you questions.

All of our panelists are deeply engaged in the topics at hand, so that leaves me free to convene a little dinner party, sans alcohol, and invite the rest of America to listen in.

In my opinion, the most fruitful and natural play of the mind is conversation. I find it sweeter than any other action in life; and if I were forced to choose, I think I would rather lose my sight than my hearing and voice. The study of books is a drowsy and feeble exercise which does not warm you up.

I like Q&A's better than articles sometimes because I feel like I'd rather hear somebody actually talk or wrestle with.

A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of the talker who alternately absorbs and expresses ideas.