Eavesdropping Quote by Franny Billingsley Download Open image “Eavesdropping is such a regular-person activity.” — Franny Billingsley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Eavesdropping Persons
It is something I recognise in myself. I do eavesdrop. I do people-watch, a lot. — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
“Eavesdropping is secretly listening to the private conversation of others without their consent, as defined by Black's Law Dictionary.[1] This is commonly thought to… — Black's Law Dictionary Copy Share Image
Nothing good was ever learned from eavesdropping, so mind your business and let others mind theirs. — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
Eavesdrop and write it down from memory - gives you a stronger sense of how people talk and what their concerns are. I love… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
On his own okay, Bush has authorized eavesdropping on as many as a thousand people over the past three years, with some of those… — Margaret Carlson Copy Share Image
“The ability to eavesdrop on people's communications vests immense power in those who do it. And unless such power is held in check by… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“Eavesdropping’s sort of thrilling ’cause you learn what people really think, but eavesdropping makes you miserable for exactly the same reason.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I think I'm very curious about other people. I like to sit and eavesdrop, you know. — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
There is an art to eavesdropping, but I think to some extent we are all guilty of picking up those little odds and ends… — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
I got to eavesdrop at a window. As Clay said, I did have another option. I could wait in the car and let them… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
I hope you don’t mind my joining you,” said Leanne. I minded. After all, she’d tried to kill me. A girl in a novel… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
I've confessed to everything and I's liked to be hanged. Now, if you please — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
Meaning. If you're going to die, you want to find meaning in life. You want to connect the dots. — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
You could at least complain,” I say. “I adore complaining. It calms the nerves. — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
Thoughts are strange creatures. They lead you from one thing to another. Sometimes you don’t know how you got from one to the next. — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
Guess what it is that turns plants to coal. Pressure. Guess what it is that turns limestone to marble. Pressure. Guess what it is… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
“I was going to ask him, yes I was. “You remember Blackberry Night?” The torches were alive with yellow butterfly-flames. “I can’t forget it.”… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
You don’t mind when he stares at you.” Cecil jerked his head toward Eldric. "He doesn’t stare,” I said. “He looks. — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
“I love you. I believe it. I believe I am lovable. How can something as fragile as a word build a whole world?” — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
People think me a sort of Florence Nightingale, but I have no heroic qualities. I simply don’t feel very much. — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
“Smash the table, why don’t you? Kick things about. It’s ever so nice to see you embrace the true spirit of the Fraternitus.” — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
[Peter Pan] has never broken his terrible habit of eavesdropping. So, maybe that wasn't the rustle of pages you heard while this story lasted,… — Geraldine McCaughrean Copy Share Image
We're no longer in the Cold War. Eavesdropping on friends is unacceptable. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Everyone in the world is impacted by the United States' Big Brother attitude toward the world. We need countries to say no to the… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is a solitary occupation but not really a lonely one. The writer's head is mobbed with characters, images and language, making the… — Hilma Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Spying on people by magic is the same as spying on them in any other way. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Americans may say they love our accents (I have been accused of sounding 'like Princess Di') but the more thoughtful ones resent and rather… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
As a child I loved to be in the kitchen with my mum and aunties, eavesdropping on the adults. — Monica Galetti Copy Share Image
“I especially like eavesdropping on women my age. Besides being titillating, it also helps me gauge where I'm at in comparison.” — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“Why did people do it? Why this herd curiosity about a street, a house, windows, doors? He was a public servant, the Inspector mused,… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“A place has a curious quality when you have only a partial understanding of its language, and in those early months the sensation was… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
“He spoke to old friends in other departments, and listened to the "porcelain gossip" in the senior-officer toilets.” — Jason Matthews Copy Share Image
“The orchestral music is glorious but I wish they'd stop playing for a minute: it's very hard to eavesdrop properly over a grand piano… — Holly Smale Copy Share Image