Books Quote by Jarod Kintz

“logographos, a writer of speeches for others to use”

— Aristotle

It's so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have learned - mostly from writing my…

— Gretchen Rubin

A great speech is literature.

— Peggy Noonan

“Individuals who frequently read fiction seem to be better able to understand other people, empathize with them and see the world from their perspective.”

— Annie Murphy Paul

There were, like, 20 of [Jackie Kennedy's biographies], which was interesting because they are not exactly high literature - they are pulpy.But the [Arthur]…

— Natalie Portman

“People who read books," he went on, "tend to be dispensable. Extremely.”

— Ninni Holmqvist

I read a lot of biographies, and so much is just so boring or so, like, 'Why did you say that?'

— Steve Lukather

“Very few authors, especially the unpublished, can resist an invitation to read aloud.”

— Truman Capote

“In my opinion the best writer of historical novels. He makes you feel, smell, see every thing he describes in all his books. He…

— Edward Rutherfurd

Speeches are much easier if you read them. I just find when I do that, it's harder to fire up the crowd.

— Donald Trump

“I’m not any good with speeches, but life is short. You have to grab it strong, like it’s a sword, swing it around over…

— Keith Ward

“This ability to speak about fictions is the most unique feature of Sapiens language. It’s”

— Yuval Noah Harari