Speaking Quotes
1939 Speaking quotes by 1471 unique authors
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I began to realize that I had tended to avoid some people because of my instant conclusions about who they were and what they would…
— Roger Ebert
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You bled on the Speaking stars ...I bet there's a law somewhere about that.
— Cassandra Clare
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I like on the table, when we're speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine.
— Pablo Neruda
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It's the same thing,' I told her. 'What is?' 'Being afraid and being alive.' 'No,' she said slowly, and now it was as if she…
— Sarah Dessen
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Why don’t people’s hearts tell them to continue following their dreams?” the boy asked the alchemist. “Because that’s what makes a heart suffer most, and…
— Paulo Coelho
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All of us are born with a set of instinctive fears - of falling, of the dark, of lobsters, of falling on lobsters in the…
— Dave Barry
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Rome was mud and smoky skies; the rank smell of the Tiber and the exotically spiced cooking fires of a hundred different nationalities. Rome was…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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I want to find a way of speaking to fellow human beings that will be cool rather than heated, philosophical rather than polemical, that will…
— J M Coetzee
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But between the images, we are privy to the real-life action being played out on the set. Peeta's attempt to continue speaking. The camera knocked…
— Suzanne Collins
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Covers, so many covers, so many different, delectable pictures, and although, metaphorically speaking, it is the thing I hate most, when it comes to literature…
— Jane Green
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Do I dazzle you?" I voiced my curiosity impulsively, and then the words were out, and it was too late to recall them. But before…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Good is towing the line, being behaved, being quiet, being passive, fitting in, being liked, and great is being messy, having a belly, speaking your…
— Eve Ensler
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With which stars do they go on speaking,the rivers that never reach the sea?
— Pablo Neruda
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Simon kept pace beside Clary for a few moments without speaking before he said, “So what did I miss? Naked dancing ladies?” Clary thought of…
— Cassandra Clare
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If you come home with your panties still on, I am never speaking to you again.
— Janet Chapman
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A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of love.
— Honore de Balzac
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He’s speaking in the tone of voice that everyone uses when they’re about to break you apart. Gentle—kind, even—like they can make the news sound…
— Lauren Oliver
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What is a Poet? He is a man speaking to men: a man, it is true, endued with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness,…
— William Wordsworth
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To be taught to read—what is the use of that, if you know not whether what you read is false or true? To be taught…
— John Ruskin
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That's good. And speaking of spelling, tell me -- do you wrap your head in a towel after you shower?
— Nicholas Sparks
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The fact is that the beautiful, humanly speaking, is merely form considered in its simplest aspect, in its most perfect symmetry, in its most entire…
— Victor Hugo
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The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e. the class which is the ruling material force of society, is…
— Karl Marx
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Let us sculpt in hopeless silence all our dreams of speaking.
— Fernando Pessoa
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Not one man in a million would have allowed me the time without speaking. I opened my mind, let my gaurd down completely, relaxed. His…
— Charlaine Harris
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Whenever there is stillness there is the still small voice, God's speaking from the whirlwind, nature's old song, and dance...
— Annie Dillard
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