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Quotes About Overheard

I did come out with two invaluable intimations. Talking to yourself can be useful. And writing means being overheard.
~ Zadie Smith
Since that moment, one form of crisis has collided with another, and I am no more a Stoic now than I was when I opened that ancient book. But I did come out with two invaluable intimations. Talking to yourself can be useful. And writing means being overheard.
~ Zadie Smith
Talking to yourself can be useful. And writing means being overheard.
~ Zadie Smith
I'm shocked," St. Vincent said gravely, "but I'll recover." Looking around them as if to ascertain that he wouldn't be overheard, he whispered conspiratorially, "I'm not really a gentleman, you know.
~ Lisa Kleypas
She thought about nothing. Her mind was a blank tape, imprinted daily with snatches of things overheard, fragments of dealers' patter, the beginning of jokes and odd lines of song lyrics.
~ Joan Didion