Chapter 44 The Seventh and Ninth Technique: How to express new ideas on old topics

In daily communication, there is often such a situation: when some people talk, they just repeat the old words, even after saying it many times, they are still full of articles, because most of the words are not new, which makes the listener bored. It has no effect and loses the meaning of conversation. Although it is an old saying, if you can say something new, it will have a new shocking force, and you will be able to impress the other party again, making each other happy in the conversation and achieving the purpose of enhancing friendship. mark.Twain wrote a novel called "The Golden Age", which strongly criticized the corruption of the American government and ridiculed those politicians and capitalists, which caused a great shock in the society. All kinds of immoral things became the topic of gossip.

The incident became the focus of journalists' coverage.A reporter questioned Mark at a reception.Twain, what do you think of government officials?When it comes to government officials, Mark.Twain got angry and said: Some members of the US Congress are sons of bitches. This remark spread to the ears of the congressmen through the newspaper media, and the congressmen were very angry and demanded Mark.Twain came out to clarify what he said and apologized, otherwise he would resort to law and sue Mark.Twain infringes upon citizens' right to reputation. Soon, Mark.Twain was interviewed by reporters again, saying:

I made a speech at a reception not long ago, saying that some members of the U.S. Congress are sons of bitches. After thinking about it, I felt that it was inappropriate and not in line with the facts. I hereby solemnly declare that what I said last time should be changed For: Some members of the US Congress are not sons of bitches. mark.Instead of repeating what he had said not so long ago, Twain made a statement of the contrary, the meaning of which has not changed at all.But the old topic has new ideas, its attack force is stronger than the former, and it is also difficult to grasp.