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“A stupid disgusting bore is a guy who has nothing to say, and nonetheless says it anyway.” quote by William C. Brown
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“A stupid disgusting bore is a guy who has nothing to say, and nonetheless says it anyway.”

William C. Brown

About This Quote

Source Essay: The Art of Conversation, 2003

People who speak without substance often dominate discussions, yet contribute little value.

In simple terms: Talk without meaning adds noise.

Key Takeaway

Seek depth over empty chatter.

Themes

communication substance social dynamics

Mood

thoughtful critical

Type

reflective educational

When to use this quote

  • meetings
  • social gatherings
  • online forums
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

conversation quality speech relevance

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is it better to stay quiet?
  • How can you encourage meaningful dialogue?
A Different Perspective

Silence can be misinterpreted as disengagement.

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