Talks Quotes
757 quotes by 627 authors
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She rises up out of a sea of faces and embraces me, embraces me passionately--- a thousand eyes, noses, fingers, legs, bottles, windows, purses, saucers…
— Henry Miller
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When He [God] talks of their losing their selves, He means only abandoning the clamour of self-will; once they have done that, He really gives…
— C.S. Lewis
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There are no words and there is no singing, but the music has a voice. It is an old voice and a deep voice, like…
— James Frey
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He squeezed Steve's shoulder possessively. "Oh, Zero. He is not you, I must admit. He does not have your bravery, your nobility, your je ne…
— Anne Ursu
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Afterward, I curl around her. We lie in silence until darkness falls, and then, haltingly, she begins to talk...She speaks without need or even room…
— Sara Gruen
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no one talks more passionately about his rights than he who in the depths of his soul doubts whether he has any
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Qui plussait, plus se tait. French, you know. The more a man knows, the less he talks.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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It is no coincidence that Jesus talks endlessly about love. Free love. Unconditional love.
— Donald Miller
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The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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No. The moral of the story in so far as it has one is that cannibals can study logic, and that if you are going…
— Nick Harkaway
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Love is a commitment that will be tested in the most vulnerable areas of spirituality, a commitment that will force you to make some very…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Sometimes I aint so sho who's got ere a right to say when a man is crazy and when he aint. Sometimes I think it…
— William Faulkner
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Call saw that everyone was looking at him, the hands and cowboys and townspeople alike. The anger had drained out of him, leaving him feeling…
— Larry McMurtry
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Everyone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers.
— Lisa Unger
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no more pep talks about believing in toads," Liza said. "Don't they turn into princeses when you kiss them?" Bonnie said. "Thats frogs," Liza Said.…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Time talks behind our back. To our face it's friendly and logical, never hesitating to give more of itself. But when we're not looking, it…
— Jonathan Carroll
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Anna despises two classes of people: first, those who own their own homes and have cars and families, and second, everybody else. Constantly she is…
— Elfriede Jelinek
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He talks pretty big for a gutter wizard," he muttered. "You don't understand at all," said the wizard wearily. "I'm so scared of you my…
— Terry Pratchett
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Everything he'd done with regard to her in the last three years had been calculated to foreclose the intensely personal sort of talks they'd had…
— Jonathan Franzen
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average human “looks without seeing, listens without hearing, touches without feeling, eats without tasting, moves without physical awareness, inhales without awareness of odour or fragrance,…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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