Babble Quotes
39 quotes by 37 authors
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At the end of the day, the TV show is the best job in the world. I get to go anywhere I want, eat and…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Listen to your customers. Can the sales pitches and the product babble. Let your customer talk and show him that you are listening by making…
— Susan Ward
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Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack…
— Lance Morrow
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To know, to get into the truth of anything, is ever a mystic art, of which the best logic's can but babble on the surface.
— Thomas Carlyle
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How astonishingly does the chance of leaving the world improve a sense of its natural beauties upon us. Like poor Falstaff, although I do not…
— John Keats
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A feverish, fearless writer, Justin Taylor delivers 'blessed pleasure' in translating the 'baffling Christ babble' in The Gospel of Anarchy, a novel whose shiftless characters,…
— Christine Schutt
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The good renounce everything. The pure don't babble about sensual desires. Whether touched by pleasure or pain, the wise show no change of temper.
— Gautama Buddha
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Even in these mercifully emancipated decades, many people still seem quite seriously alarmed at the prospect of sleeping away from officially consecrated campsites, with no…
— Colin Fletcher
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Time says hush: by the gong of time you live. Listen and you hear time saying you were silent long before you came to life…
— Carl Sandburg
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You have to listen to your own voice. Not your heart, not your instincts, not any of that self-permissive psycho-babble stuff. No, none of that.…
— Fleur Adcock
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To babble is to make a feminine noise somewhat resembling the sound of a brook, but with less meaning.
— Oliver Herford
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A babble of words that no one understands now fills the airwaves, and language loses all meaning as we sink slowly, mindlessly, into herstory rather…
— Gore Vidal
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Behind every word flows energy. If you use your words to gossip or babble about what you are going to do before you do it,…
— Sonia Choquette
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Information and images bump against each other every day in massive quantities, and the resonance of this interfacing is like the babble of a village…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Part of the skill of saying no is to shut up afterward and not babble on, offering material for an argument.
— Judith Martin
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It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content... it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we…
— Rene Daumal
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To plot is to live. […] We start out lives in chaos, in babble. As we surge up into the world, we try to devise…
— Don DeLillo
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Is not all the stupid chatter of most of our newspapers the babble of fools who suffer from the fixed idea of morality, legality, christianity…
— Max Stirner
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When the time comes to you at which you will be forced at last to utter the speech which has lain at the center of…
— C.S. Lewis
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I've sucked way too much cement for this year. Bad juju rising off them city sidewalks. I need to babble with a brook or two,…
— Tom Robbins
Who Wrote These Babble Quotes
37 authors contributed a total of 39 Babble Quotes, led by these top contributors: