Talker Quotes

68 quotes by 66 authors

I pledge to you I'm not a talker. I'm a doer. — Michele Bachmann
I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker. — Gwendolyn Brooks
Westerners know the difference between a talker and the real deal. If Rick Perry wasn't right to be governor of Texas, why should he be… — Dick Cheney
Improvisation is the essence of good talk. Heaven defend us from the talker who doles out things prepared for us; but let heaven not less… — Max Beerbohm
A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of… — Agnes Repplier
Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks. — Euripides
People never have confidence in a Big Talker. They know his statements must be cut down, but they can never tell how much. — E. W. Howe
If a person sings quietly to himself on the street people smile with approval; but if he talks it's not alright; they think he's crazy.… — Edward Hoagland
Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a high stool to reach… — George Eliot
I hadn't realized until this week that in [Moses'] youth he killed a man, an Egyptian, and buried him under some sandI used to worry… — Sheila Heti
A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is… — Gautama Buddha
People love talking, and I have never been a huge talker. I carry on an inner monologue, but the words often don't reach my lips. — Gillian Flynn
Lucidity of speech is unquestionably one of the surest tests of mental precision...In my experience a confused talker is never a clear thinker. — David Lloyd George
I am wondering what would have happened to me if some fluent talker had converted me to the theory of the eight-hour day and convinced… — Thomas A. Edison
And the true listener is much more beloved, magnetic than the talker, and he is more effective and learns more and does more good — Brenda Ueland
We should all know this: that listening is not talking; [it] is the gifted and great role and the imaginative role. And the true listener… — Brenda Ueland
Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies — Francois Fenelon
Some guys can do more talking in the ring, other guys do posing, body building, whatever the hell they do in the ring. But I… — Owen Hart
There just isnâ€™t a weak season of 'Breaking Bad.' Thereâ€™s just superior work, a sprint toward evil that turned into a marathon. But like all… — Hank Stuever
A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat. — Katharine Whitehorn

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