“Well, I guess I don't say much, unless I've got something to say. Makes me not a lot of fun at parties.… — Amelia C. Gormley Copy Share Image
I am not a vivacious person in real. I hate smiling. I hate doing small talk. — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
“Parker and her mother exchanged small talk like a pair of strangers in an elevator. What a nice day it was and… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“And it suggests, says Jadzia Jagiellowicz, the lead scientist at Stony Brook, that sensitive types think in an unusually complex fashion. It… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“How's things, buddy?" Trey asks after we run through a few finger-warming exercises. I realize this is what people call small talk.… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
“In depression this faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent. The pain is unrelenting, and what makes the condition intolerable is… — William Styron Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of small talk but if you want to get into the big questions of life - your deepest… — Anh Do Copy Share Image
He could say nothing. He had no right to be there, he had already been profoundly changed, he was no good at… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I love it when someone starts a conversation - romantic, platonic, small talk - as long as it's related to food. — Rohit Saraf Copy Share Image
Normally, small talk is enough for me to form an opinion of someone. I make quick judgments, often completely wrong, and then… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
Most personal correspondence of today consists of letters the first half of which are given over to an indexed statement of why… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
To me, the best purpose of an interview would be to illuminate some things about how somebody works for the benefit of… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Introverts, in contrast, may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and business meetings, but after a while wish they were home… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
When you have to do small talk, you know, 'Hello, how are you?' after that, I don't know what to do. I… — Naomi Osaka Copy Share Image
My condolences on all the small talk you must endure because of your desk's proximity to the elevator. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
“For example, highly sensitive people tend to be keen observers who look before they leap. They arrange their lives in ways that… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“You give too much attention to things that make you unhappy,' Allison says. No doubt she is right. And yet attending to… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
During depression the world disappears. Language itself. One has nothing to say. Nothing. No small talk, no anecdotes. Nothing can be risked… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
Whenever someone asks me, How you doing? I say, Everything was fine till I had to stop and respond to your small… — Green Monk Copy Share Image
“I barely managed to do the small talk—the what-do-you-do , the where-are-you-from , the what-neighborhood , the what-college , the despair of… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
I'm not good at small talk. I'm really not. I'm not that great at any talk. — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
“You know that you are the only person who shakes his head in exasperation when I insist on making jokes and small… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image