Quotes with talking

Quotes 101 till 120 of 209.

  • Brian Tracy Make a habit of dominating the listening, and let the prospect dominate the talking.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Walter Lippmann Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Ben E. King Many times I've gone on tours with Paul Anka. He would have someone sitting behind him to keep people from even talking to him. You were almost in a little restricted area there.
    Ben E. King
    American soul and R&B singer (1938 - 2015)
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  • Bertrand Russell Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Robert Benchley Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about
    Robert Benchley
    American humorist, criticus (1889 - 1945)
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  • Bernard M. Baruch Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Antonio Villaraigosa My father was predisposed to drunken rages. I would hide under the bed. My sister and I were talking just the other day about the terror a drunken man in a rage can create in a child.
    Antonio Villaraigosa
    American politician (1953 - )
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  • Adam Duritz My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.
    Adam Duritz
    American musician and record producer (1964 - )
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  • Theresa May My whole philosophy is about doing, not talking.
    Theresa May
    British politician (1956 - )
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  • Sigmund Freud Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Bill Cosby No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • John Berger Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature.
    John Berger
    English art critic, novelist, painter and poet (1926 - 2017)
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  • Aaron Spelling Now I've even gotten to running out to the fan buses that pass by our house, so I can talk to the people. I think I'm trying to gather fans, frankly. They're very, very nice people - they really understand. It's fun talking to them.
    Aaron Spelling
    American film and television (1923 - 2006)
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  • Carl Hiaasen Obviously you have to make a profit to put out a newspaper. I'm not an idiot. But when the margins are in excess of 25 per cent you're talking about greed.
    Carl Hiaasen
    American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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  • Barbara Cartland Of course they have, or I wouldn't be sitting here talking to someone like you.
    Barbara Cartland
    English author of romance novels (1901 - 2000)
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  • Bradley Whitford One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.
    Bradley Whitford
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • Martin Amis People are always talking on their phones, or looking at their phones, because they don't want to be alone with their thoughts.
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Cass McCombs People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos - they just wanna see someone talking about themselves constantly. I'm not interested in that.
    Cass McCombs
    American musician (1977 - )
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  • Henry S. Haskins People Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset. The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.
    Henry S. Haskins
    American stockbroker and man of letters (1875 - 1957)
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  • Bruce Hornsby People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point where I'm not really very patient with patrons rapping during the show. And the people were all nice and quiet when I cam back.
    Bruce Hornsby
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1954 - )
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