Talk Quotes
9599 Talk quotes by 5390 unique authors
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I think we should be very clear on this… this country was founded on the principles of the Enlightenment… It was the idea that people…
— Wesley Clark
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I have heard what the talkers were talking, the talk of the beginning and the end, But I do not talk of the beginning or…
— Walt Whitman
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People talk-- they sneer at escapism. Well, there are those of us who need it.
— Piers Anthony
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To be a writer you should read, write and talk to people, hear their knowledge, hear their problems. Be a good listener. The rest will…
— Jean Craighead George
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It win be a device that will permit communication without any time interval between two points in space. The device will not transmit messages, of…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Remember the plants, trees, animal life who all have their families, their histories too. Talk to them, listen to them. They are alive poems.
— Joy Harjo
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The stories are what no one wants to talk about. So you make up a story because no one is going to tell you the…
— Sandra Cisneros
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I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that.
— Naomi Campbell
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Cus was my father but he was more than a father. You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't really mean anything.…
— Mike Tyson
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I never saw my mother happy with me and proud of me for doing something: She only knew me as being a wild kid running…
— Mike Tyson
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I am glad that I am not raising kids today. And I’m rather pessimistic that my grandchildren will enjoy the great society that I’ve enjoyed…
— Antonin Scalia
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A talk is a voyage. It must be charted. The speaker who starts nowhere, usually gets there.
— Dale Carnegie
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An effective speaker knows that the success or failure of his talk is not for him to decide - it will be decided in the…
— Dale Carnegie
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The only way on Earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it.
— Dale Carnegie
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It’s like a language. You learn the alphabet, which are the scales. You learn sentences, which are the chords. And then you talk extemporaneously with…
— Stan Getz
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I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us like we were grown men.…
— Wynton Marsalis
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There’s something really rich and powerful in not talking about what you need to talk about sometimes.
— Rick Moody
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The churchyard is the market place where all things are rated at their true value, and those who are approaching it talk of the world…
— Richard Baxter
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I don't need sound to talk to me,
— John Cage
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When I hear what we call ‘music,’ it seems to me that someone is talking. And talking about his feelings, or about his ideas of relationships. But…
— John Cage
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Every morning I wake up and I tell myself this: It's just one day, one twenty-four-hour period to get yourself through. I don't know when…
— Gayle Forman
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The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.
— Zeno of Citium
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I was 23, and he was 86. I saw a very sick man. I just wanted to just talk with him. There was no physical…
— Anna Nicole Smith
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As a man, if you got a problem with somebody, you sit down face to face and you talk to them eye to eye. And…
— LeBron James
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I haven't even been thinking about it really. I'm just going to talk to coach. We will have a team meeting when we go back…
— Rajon Rondo
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