Talking Quotes

The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between two people.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

Plato

One ought, each day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Talking comes by nature, silence by wisdom.

Proverb

The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.

Ann Landers

The reason I talk to myself is that I'm the only one whose answers I accept.

George Carlin

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both.

John Andrew Holmes

If you don't wish a man to do a thing you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.

Thomas Carlyle

Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big.

Theodore Roosevelt

There is nothing so annoying as having two people talking when you're busy interrupting.

Daniel Tosh

A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely beautiful when her lips are closed.

Unknown

Color is crucial in painting, but it is very hard to talk about. There is almost nothing you can say that holds up as a generalization, because it depends on too many factors: size, modulation, the rest of the field, a certain consistency that color has with forms, and the statement you're trying to make.

Roy Lichtenstein

Some people use language to express thought, some to conceal thought, and others instead of thought.

Unknown

We were talking a lot, but we weren't communicating at all.

Chetan Bhagat

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

Bob Dylan
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