A good speech should be like a woman's skirt: long enough…

“A good speech is like a miniskirt--long enough to over all the vital parts, short enough to entice and captivate listeners.”

— Naa Shalman

“A good speech is like a woman's skirt: short enough to hold your attention, long enough to cover the subject”

— Jonathan Tropper

“A good speech should be a like a woman’s skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest. —WINSTON CHURCHILL”

— Bill McGowan

I'm always looking for a cover subject that reflects the magazine, an interest in fashion, in culture, in society. We're trying to bring the…

— Anna Wintour

You don't want to cover a subject; you want to uncover it.

— Eleanor Duckworth

A good speech has a beginning, a middle and an end, the best example being, 'I love you.'

— Anonymous

The best answer to bad speech is good speech

— Anonymous

A good traveler leaves no tracks. Good speech lacks fault-finding.

— Anonymous

“Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.”

— Amit Kalantri

Freedom of speech doesn't protect speech you like; it protects speech you don't like.

— Larry Flynt

Speech is like a medicine, a small dose of which cures but an excess of which kills.

— Hazrat Ali

Commercial speech is like obscenity... we can't seem to define it, but we know it when we see it.

— Jef I Richards

“...and since, human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make bears dance when we long to…

— Flaubert Gustave

La parole humaine est comme un chaudron fe" le o u' nous battons des me lodies a' faire danser les ours, quand on voudrait…

— Gustave Flaubert

Human speech is like a cracked cauldron on which we bang out tunes that make bears dance, when what we want is to move…

— Gustave Flaubert