Quotes with talked-of

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  • Bell Hooks Many spiritual teachers - in Buddhism, in Islam - have talked about first-hand experience of the world as an important part of the path to wisdom, to enlightenment.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Carol Loomis On the rare occasions when my family talked about business, the subject was Kansas City's Boss Pendergast and his potential for muscling my dad's small gravel-and-sand operation.
    Carol Loomis
    American financial journalist (1929 - )
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  • Barbara Boxer President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bob Edwards That's the problem with news interviews, you work your tail off to get prominent figures in the news on the radio, but once they've been on, the event passes, the urgency, the issues you talked about evaporate.
    Bob Edwards
    American broadcast journalist
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  • Andrew H. Malcolm The car trip can draw the family together, as it was in the days before television when parents and children actually talked to each other.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Benjamin Clementine The minute I stop singing, I'm back to being shy. I'm soft-spoken because I never really talked to people. I didn't learn to do it.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Oscar Wilde The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Alexander Pope The wonder we often express at our neighbours keeping dull company, would lessen if we reflected that most people seek companions less to be talked to, than to talk.
    Source: Thoughts (1754)
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • George Bernard Shaw There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Oscar Wilde There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Brenda Ueland Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.
    Brenda Ueland
    American journalist, editor, and teacher
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  • B. Kevin Turner We believe that Apple has it wrong: they've talked about it being the post-PC era, they talk about the tablet and PC being different; the reality in our world is that we think that's completely incorrect.
    B. Kevin Turner
    American businessman (1965 - )
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  • Bob Ehrlich We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life.
    Bob Ehrlich
    American lawyer and politician (1957 - )
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  • Bille August We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter.
    Bille August
    Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (1948 - )
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  • Robert Frost What is this talked-of mystery of birth but being mounted bareback on the earth?
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Baltasar Kormakur When I made '101 Reykjavik,' people talked about 'Almodovar on ice.' When I made 'The Sea,' people referenced Bergman.
    Baltasar Kormakur
    Icelandic actor, theater and film director (1966 - )
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  • Alice Hamilton When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that here was a subject tainted with Socialism or with feminine sentimentality for the poor.
    Alice Hamilton
    American physician, research scientist, and author (1869 - 1970)
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  • Carroll Quigley Without communities, no infant will be sufficiently socialized... and that occurs in the first four or five years of life....The first two years are important....of vital importance. He has to be loved, above all he has to be talked to.
    Source: Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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