Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.
There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care.
If any man think it a small matter, or of mean concernment, to bridle his tongue, he is much mistaken; for it is a point to be silent when occasion requires, and better than to speak, though never so well.
There are prating coxcombs in the world who would rather talk than listen, although Shakespeare himself were the orator, and human nature the theme!
Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.
Will be the 14th time I've coached in Neyland Stadium. ... I've coached there more than some of their head coaches.
I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.
Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other.
Except...I do. Of course I do. Because as his hands gently cup my waist, I don't make a sound. As he swivels me around to face him, I don't make a sound. I don't need to. We're still talking. Every touch he makes, every imprint of his skin is like another word, another thought, a continuation of our conversation. And we're not done yet. Not yet.
If marijuana kills all my brain cells, then how come I can still hear them all talking to me?
They're talking about putting a woman on the $20 bill. And Hillary said, 'I'm available.'
Take the Long Way Home is a song that I wrote that's on two levels - on one level I'm talking about not wanting to go home to the wife, 'take the long way home' because she treats you like part of the furniture. But there's a deeper level to the song, too. I really believe we all want to find our true home, find that place in us where we feel at home, and to me, home is in the heart. When we’re in touch with our heart and we're living our life from our heart, then we do feel like we found our home.
If we taught babies to talk as most skills are taught in school, they would memorize lists of sounds in a predetermined order and practice them alone in a closet.
I am happiest when I'm sitting on my parent's couch with the fire place on and talking to my family.
There's nothing in all the world as much fun as talk. When you're talking, that is, with the right person.
What surprised me was that within a family, the voices of sisters as they're talking are virtually always the same.
Sometimes a person has to stop talking about art for a moment and take a look around.
To me, the moment you're talking about nonfiction you're talking about reality.
I don't think I am especially interested in celebrities, but I love talking about what is going on with people and why they do what they do.
The formulation of a public relations strategy properly begins with listening, not talking.
I am a very shy person who is just close to himself. So I would refrain from talking about my personal life.
I don't have the first clue who he is talking about, because all I worry about is Jerome.
A second even more obvious sign is that the person will stop talking. If we are uncertain as to whether we have stayed long enough in the process, we can always ask, "Is there more that you wanted to say"?
A Winner's Blueprint for Achievement BELIEVE while others are doubting. PLAN while others are playing. STUDY while others are sleeping. DECIDE while others are delaying. PREPARE while others are daydreaming. BEGIN while others are procrastinating. WORK while others are wishing. SAVE while others are wasting. LISTEN while others are talking. SMILE while others are frowning. COMMEND while others are criticizing. PERSIST while others are quitting.
We do God’s work for our brothers and sisters when we learn to listen to them. So often Christians, especially preachers, think that their only service is always to have to 'offer' something when they are together with other people. They forget that listening can be a greater service than speaking. Many people seek a sympathetic ear and do not find it among Christians, because these Christians are talking even when they should be listening.
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