Speaking Quotes
1939 Speaking quotes by 1471 unique authors
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Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think.
— Octavio Paz
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Well, what there ought to be is an international labor organization, a confederation of the trade unions of all the countries speaking for the workers…
— Richard Rorty
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Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be found to press…
— Gunnar Myrdal
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When I talk of hearing a poet's voice speaking, I always think of it as in the presence of the man.
— Norman MacCaig
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People think I don't like interviews but I don't mind speaking about proper and interesting stuff. When it's stupid stuff to build your image and…
— Ronnie O'Sullivan
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Lend sat up,craning his neck to see down my shirt,which I hurriedly pushed back into place. Last time I checked, you couldn't see souls.He shrugged,an…
— Kiersten White
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By choosing better feeling thoughts and by speaking more of what you do want and less of what you don't want, you will gently tune…
— Esther Hicks
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Public Speaking is very easy.
— Dan Quayle
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I had the honor of speaking with Asimov. The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept…
— Alan Parsons
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Generally speaking, the more money that's involved in anything, the more people are expecting and hoping that it's not going to fail.
— Chris Pine
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At Julliard we had some voice classes. It was really just so you could carry a tune. It always just helps with your speaking voice…
— Wendell Pierce
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When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.
— Matthew Rhys
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Generally speaking, I'm a jeans, T-shirt and boots man but I do own an Armani suit, which gets a regular outing. It's nothing fancy -…
— Matthew Rhys
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When you start at catering college, nobody prepares you for a book tour or public speaking.
— Rene Redzepi
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All athletes speak about the mental element of athletics, and it usually boils down to the same thing: if you can remove your ego from…
— Garth Stein
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Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe, that it is…
— Charles Sturt
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When the subtle physical body is damaged you will begin to notice changes in your skin, you skin starts to get gnarly or dry. I'm…
— Frederick Lenz
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There are many who want me to tell them of secret ways of becoming perfect and I can only tell them that the sole secret…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Tormented by the cursed ambition always to put a whole book in a page, a whole page in a sentence, and this sentence in a…
— Joseph Joubert
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I'm not speaking metaphorically, plants that you have in your house, or if you've ever made friends with a tree somewhere, there is a moment…
— Frederick Lenz
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I would love to occasionally do English-speaking films, but the script is as important for me as the director.
— Audrey Tautou
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I've received some English-speaking scripts, but I was not interested in them.
— Audrey Tautou
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French is a foreign language, but I've been speaking it since I was 18 so it's second nature to me.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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Speaking of tax fairness, it was Senator Kerry who voted to increase the income tax on senior citizens on Social Security, earning as little as…
— William Weld
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I think the world's a little smaller these days. With the Internet and the availability of people, the pool of English speaking actors - not…
— Sonya Walger
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