Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling

“Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone.”

— Deborah Tannen

Author: Deborah Tannen
Category: communication
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With Jackson there was quiet solitude. Just

“With Jackson there was quiet solitude. Just to sit and look at the landscape. An inner quietness. After dinner, to sit on the back porch and look at the light. No need for talking. For any kind of communication.”

— Lee Krasner

Author: Lee Krasner
Category: communication
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