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Talking Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine…
- Talking is like playing on the harp, there is as much in laying the hand on the strings to stop their vibration as in twanging…
- Writing or printing is like shooting with a rifle; you may hit your reader's mind, or miss it - but talking is like playing at…
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- I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not… — Kevyn Aucoin
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
- This is the sheriff you're talking about, with a gun and badge that enforces the law. Nothing is going to stop me… — Joe Arpaio
- We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it… — Julian Assange
- You know, it is a terrible thing to appear on television, because people think that you actually know what you're talking about. — David Attenborough
- I got into trouble a while ago for saying that I thought the internet led to increased literacy - people scolded me… — Margaret Atwood
- It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and… — Lauren Bacall
- '3:10 to Yuma' was one that I just kept on talking and thinking about after reading it. And I think the reason… — Christian Bale
- Everyone always tells you that you're the only one that can do this or that role right, and if you say no,… — Christian Bale
- The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done. — Arthur Balfour
- Mr. Wrigley believed in this: Put all your eggs in one basket and watch the basket. They don't do that today. This… — Ernie Banks