Breathing Quote by Margaret Heffernan

For me, speaking is work. It's not like when you breathe.

— Milos Forman

We think of speaking as something we do naturally, without any effort. But like playing music, it requires attention and knowledge and practice.

— Theodore Zeldin

Speaking can be a lot like exercise: The more time you spend getting ready, the more you mentally build the task into something larger…

— Lewis Howes

Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence.

— Margaret Halsey

People confound, misuse, interchange thinking and speaking, not realizing that speaking is for communication and thinking is for action...

— Moshe Feldenkrais

“I find it interesting that by saying to someone “you just realized that you’re breathing”, you immediately cause them to go from breathing automatically…

— Justin Wetch

Talking is something you can't do judiciously unless you keep in practice.

— Dashiell Hammett

Speaking is physically difficult for me.

— Gabrielle Giffords

Think Before You Speak But Not As Much That You Loose The Time Of Speaking...

— Pacifiersucker

“People don't talk like this, theytalklikethis. Syllables, words, sentences run together like a watercolor left in the rain. To understand what anyone is saying…

— Bill Bryson

Our method of speaking is interrupted, hard-edged... a lot of consonants and noises.

— Florian Schneider

Why focus on what somebody might think? Nobody talks [on TV] like people really talk most of the time.

— Kurt Fuller