Let me try to talk them out.

I don't know. I'm running a little low. A titty flash might persuade me.

I persuaded him to go to the party.

As a matter of fact your chief, Mr. Matthews, more or less pushed me into it over the phone.

I didn't expect a turn. I thought you were all gonna to try to convince me.

There, there.

There, there.

Haven't you got something to say,

We tried to persuade him.

I was prevailed upon to go to the party.

Persuaded, the most recent.

You're asking me for help? That is so lame.

Can you explain, then?

Tom attempted to persuade Mary to go to church with him.

I persuaded her after all and went to camp.

These were played in the local trolley system.

I'm very convincing.

I will convince them of our good fellowship.

He persuaded his daughter into going to the party with him.

He persuades you in spite of yourself.

DG For you or for them?

Director, you cannot allow anyone on this ship.

Did the powers of persuasion work?

His explanation is unconvincing.

Study speech or rhetoric until you've covered persuasion, and presumably made Captain Wentworth proud.

I persuaded him to give himself up to the police.

And it's been a great motivator.

And you have to, first you have to convince yourself.

You explain so well.

I talked my father out of smoking.

Coming from him, that's a rave notice.

I think you should be the one to talk to her, George.

You sure? I hear a lot of conviction.

You have got to convince them.

I was persuaded to stop smoking.

He was persuaded to carry it out against his will.

They were eating out of my hand.

And I will advise them to be patient.

Here's persuasion... and here's reason.

I persuaded him to consult a doctor.

Hey!

And over the next few weeks...

I turn the entire place around!

Hell, I could make her understand.

It can't be reasoned with.