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Quotes About Talk

You didn't tell Summer about it, did you?""What?" Gage scoffs. "Yeah, telling your girlfriend the Angel of Death might visit her if some switch is flipped is normal pillow talk.
~ Laura Kreitzer, Burning Falls
We do have a distorted view of our fantasies in society, but that's because we don't talk about them enough.
~ Sasha Grey
The subject of a rumor is always the last to hear it.
~ zweig stefan
My father taught me to work, but not to love it. I never did like to work, and I don't deny it. I'd rather read, tell stories, crack jokes, talk, laugh -- anything but work.
~ Abraham Lincoln
American gang members talk about themselves, their lives, their ambitions, their idea of fate, the role of violence and revenge, in ways that are strangely like the Greeks in the Iliad.
~ Adam Nicolson
MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW
~ Adam Rex
began to caw her best, but
~ Aesop
Life is cheerful, that's the devil's talk.
~ Alain de Botton
people sit and sip coffee and talk easily of their lives.
~ Alan Lightman
SR: We are talking of a world war. AQ: And that makes you sweat, son? SR: Heavens, man! Doesn't it you? AQ: This is Africa, dear boy. Sweating is what we do. ~Alan Quartermain and Sanderson Reed
~ Alan Moore
Indeed, there is something in this valley, some spirit and some life, and much to talk about in the huts. Although nothing has come yet, something is here already.
~ Alan Paton
People gossip even when they don't care,
~ Derek Landy
A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not meant to laugh. One stays quiet and marvels. Spontaneously witty talk is without question the most fascinating entertainment there is.
~ Diana Vreeland
Yeah, I know, the Mars thing. I've been meaning to talk to you about that. When did you get the idea it would be cute to carve my dad's cell-phone number on a rock in the middle of Syrtis Major? He hates it when people call me on his phone." Kit gave Nita a resigned look. "Sorry," he said, "I couldn't resist.
~ Diane Duane
Talk about one's own guilt can be just as far from the Word of God as talk about one's innocence.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Parting message: We are always here. We are here to help her. And she can call upon us at any time. And she has much assistance on many levels.   D: When she calls upon you, how should she address you? T: Just think of us. Just think of the All. D: Think of the All and call it in when she wants to talk to you. That's wonderful. Is that all you want to tell her before we go? T: Yes. And to trust completely in what we have done here today.
~ Dolores Cannon
The whites do not believe in such things," Charley said. "Believe?" Tupshin was bewildered. "What is this talk of belief? Do they not believe in the sea, then? Or the mountains? There is a thing which is, it is not for believing or not believing.
~ Don Berry
You can either love," Pablo says, "or you can talk about it. You can't do both.
~ Don Winslow
This is my first opportunity to visit this part of North Africa, so I am going to be able to go back home and talk about this beautiful country and encourage Americans to travel here.
~ Donald Evans
Claim your divine, glorious selfhood. Think it, talk it, live it and it will demonstrate itself in your life.
~ Emmet Fox
Conversation in real life is full of half-finished sentences and overlapping talk. Why shouldn't painting be too?
~ Edgar Degas
I've been dealing with politicians all my life. They are all talk, no action.
~ Donald Trump
There is nothing more vulgar than a petty bourgeois life with its halfpence, its victuals, its futile talk, and its useless conventional virtue.
~ Anton Chekhov
The new fashion is to talk about the most private parts of your life; other fashion is to repent of your excesses and to criticize the drugs that made you happy in the other times.
~ Mick Jagger