Quotes About Verbose

Man, I'm such a motormouth! A jabberjaw. A flibbertigibbet.

sesquipedalian

Symbolism and meaning are two separate things. I think she found the right words by bypassing procedures like meaning and logic. She captured words in a dream, like delicately catching hold of a butterfly's wings as it flutters around. Artists are those who can evade the verbose.

There are few things in life worse than a long-winded lawyer.

Ah". Tzimisces smiled. "Let me guess. Flowery periphrases, back-to-back literary allusions and quotations from thousand-year-old authors. A marked reluctance to use one word when twelve can be jammed in if you sit on the lid.

When I was at the Performance Center, I was super hated for probably two or three months because I'm a quiet guy. I'm very much an introvert and it shocks people when they see what I do on TV because I'm verbose and I talk a lot.

The woman never used one word when she could torment ten.

Michael Bisping just speaks to speak; he just talks to talk. He just tries to open his mouth so that something can be heard, but nothing's going to come out.

A big book is a big bore.

I am not a sound bite person. I prefer to run at the mouth.

He multiplieth words without knowledge.

I'm a large, bombastic type of windbag.

circumlocution

It was one of those explanations that explained nothing but sounded impressive. Joseph

I'm unfortunately very verbose too often.

Nothing is as prolix as ignorance.

I love to talk. Everyone knows that you don't want to start a conversation with me unless you want me to end it the next day, because I never stop talking.

You talk like a book.

I don't have a philosophy in a nutshell; I would go on and on too much.

sesquipedalian bushwa.

He was a windbag. He made a great many orations, and I imagine he did a very good job, but he was still a windbag

Conciseness in art is essential and a refinement. The concise man makes one think; the verbose bores. Always work towards conciseness.

One after another, they were examined. One after another, they proved to have nothing to say--and said it (so far as the women were concerned) at great length...

I'm constantly around people that talk a lot but say nothing. A sad case.