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Quotes About Rambling

When I get nervous, I get word vomit.
~ Dreama Walker
Usually I play people who just keep babbling on and on and on.
~ John Cusack
People barely have anything to say in 140 characters. The last thing we need is a bunch of discursive rambling on Twitter.
~ Carrie Brownstein
My favourite thing to do in any city is just to get lost and go for long walks.
~ Sara Bareilles
Nothing is more to the point than a good digression.
~ Ralph Caplan
Everything you wanted to say required a context. If you gave the full context, people thought you a rambling old fool. If you didn't give the context, people thought you a laconic old fool.
~ Julian Barnes
Songs about death and lost love and rambling down the line because sometimes down the line was the only place left.
~ William Gay
Fleming was silent. He'd been given the kiss of death. He did not want to be nice. He wanted to be wild and reckless, a rake and a rambling man, the highwayman who came riding, riding up to the old inn door.
~ William Gay
And Celia, once she began, talked in a line no straighter than a sloppy drunk could have walked.
~ William Kent Krueger
Tenía una fuerte tendencia a disertar y a discursear y a la digresión
~ Javier Marías
useless characters, pointless details, frequent digressions regarding his own unremarkable, woeful self...
~ Aleksandar Hemon
A deal of skimble-skamble stuff.
~ William Shakespeare
Well, it's always we ramble, that river and I,All along your green valley I'll work till I die,My land I'll defend with my life, if it be,'Cause my pastures of plenty must always be free.
~ Woody Guthrie
peripatetic
~ Jay Winik
At Lincoln's second inaugural, a drunken Johnson, who had had one too many whiskeys that morning, plunged into a long, rambling, incoherent discourse, shouting about his humble origins and lecturing the assembled dignitaries from the Supreme Court and the diplomatic corps ("With all your fine feathers and gew-gaws") that they were merely "creatures of the people." Then, as he took his oath, Johnson visibly and audibly slobbered upon the Bible.
~ Jay Winik
He rambled. Oh boy, did he ramble. He rambled in a way that was nothing but a bunch of bippidy blah blah to my ears. Rambled in a way that made my head go all dizzy and squeezy.
~ Alyson Noel
I'm not talking to anyone, I'm delivering a monologue. It's the inebriated man's prerogative.
~ zafon carlos ruiz v
Even light comedy should be well motivated. It's foolish to assume that a shorter book needs any less attention in the GMC department. In fact, a shorter book needs stronger GMC. By that I mean clear, understandable GMC. Short books can't waste time rambling. You've got to set up your characters and get out of the way. A
~ Debra Dixon
You've got a lot to say for a drunk guy.
~ Richelle Mead
the more people were listening, the more he tended to forget what he intended to say and go off on tangents. In truth, he had to admit that sometimes he rambled a bit with only a few listeners.
~ Robert Jordan
In the end he overtalked it, like he did everything
~ Larry McMurtry
The thought cross his mind that he ought to have married her and not gone rambling. If he had, he wouldn't be in such a fix. But he felt little fear; just an overpowering fatigue. Life had slipped out of line. It was unfair, it was too bad, but he couldn't find the energy to fight it any longer.
~ Larry McMurtry
Whereas his father would deliver rambling lectures that were heavy on gold and often disconnected from the political news of the moment, Rand Paul communicates a desire to make himself relevant to the GOP conversation.
~ Steve Kornacki
I walk wherever my errands take me.
~ Rebecca Solnit