Talk Quotes
9599 Talk quotes by 5390 unique authors
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Last year I had a stroke. It left me in bad shape. I had to teach myself how to walk and talk all over again.…
— Dick Clark
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If we're talking about healthcare lets talk about a healthy diet. If there is anything better in the world in dealing with a healthcare problem…
— Howard Lyman
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Freud, one of the grand masters of narrative, knew that the past is not fixed in the way that linear time suggests. We can return.…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Twenty years of votes can tell you much more about a man than twenty weeks of campaign rhetoric. Campaign talk tells people who you want…
— Zell Miller
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As long as this deliberate refusal to understand things from above, even where such understanding is possible, continues, it is idle to talk of any…
— C.S. Lewis
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We now live in an amazing digital world, and television is firmly part of that brave new world. Television is still the way to reach…
— Neelie Kroes
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Whereas Nature does not admit of more than three dimensions ... it may justly seem very improper to talk of a solid ... drawn into…
— Unknown Author
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It is useless to talk with those who do not understand one and troublesome to talk with those who criticize from a feeling of superiority.…
— Murasaki Shikibu
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Politics is all about getting and keeping power, and in politics, the professionals in the business soon learn that the only way to get and…
— Unknown Author
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Lofty talk about 'social justice' or 'fairness' boils down to greatly expanded powers for politicians, since those pretty words have no concrete definition. They are…
— Thomas Sowell
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For all their talk about the virtues of democracy, many incumbent politicians really don't like it when voters have a voice-not if that voice is…
— Paul Jacob
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When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an author meant sitting at…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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Teas, Where small talk dies in agonies.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The world doesn't just revolve around you. There's a lot of talk in this country about the federal deficit. But I think we should talk…
— Barack Obama
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When you talk about your troubles, your ailments, your diseases, your hurts, you give longer life to what makes you unhappy. Talking about your grievances…
— Thomas Dreier
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All Englishmen talk as if they've got a bushel of plums stuck in their throats, and then after swallowing them get constipated from the pips.
— W.C. Fields
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Listening is much more than allowing another to talk while waiting for a chance to respond. Listening is paying full attention to others and welcoming…
— Henri Nouwen
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One of my patients told me that when she tried to tell her story people often interrupted her to tell her that they once had…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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In transmitting the dharma, there is neither explanation nor teaching; there is neighter hearing nor attainment. Since explanations never really explains, nor are they able…
— John Daido Loori
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Who on earth invented the silly convention that it is boring or impolite to talk shop? Nothing is more interesting to listen to, especially if…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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While the right to talk may be the beginning of freedom, the necessity of listening is what makes that right important.
— Walter Lippmann
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To despair over one's sins indicates that sin has become or wants to be internally consistent. It wants nothing to do with the good, does…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Musicians talk of nothing but money and jobs. Give me businessmen every time. They really are interested in music and art
— Jean Sibelius
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If your kitchen table is like mine, you sit there at night before you put the kids to bed and you talk about what you…
— Joe Biden
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To talk about paintings is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too. You can only express in words what words are capable of expressing-- what…
— Gerhard Richter
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