It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought. It is the opening of our mental pores, and the stimulus of marshaling our ideas in words, of setting them forth as gallantly and as graciously as we can.
Bio: Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie "Gracie" Allen was an American comedienne who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband and "straight man" George Burns.