Quotes of: Small-talk Keyword

I have a theory that sometimes people think they need to talk as much as possible, almost as if talking more equates to knowing more.

The 40 Best Business Tips No One's Ever Told You

You must learn to heed your senses. Humans use but a tiny percentage of theirs. They barely look, they rarely listen, they never smell, and they think that they can only experience feelings through their skin. But they talk, oh, do they talk.

The Alchemyst

To deny the reality of things is to miss their reality; to assert the emptiness of things is to miss their reality. The more you talk and think about it, the further astray you wander from the truth. Stop talking and thinking and there is nothing you...

Hsin Hsin Ming

I love Hailey and what we have works. Shes's beautiful, she's smart, she's a great mother, and she's heads above what I ever thought I could see in myself.

How to Talk to a Widower

Journalists justify their treachery in various ways according to their temperaments. The more pompous talk about freedom of speech and "the public's right to know"; the least talented talk about Art; the seemliest murmur about earning a living.

The Journalist and the Murderer

Go into relationships with a positive expectation and looking for God's glory in others.

Straight Talk to Christian Singles: Moving from Hi, How Are You? to Yes, I Do

You have so much love in you. Trust your firends and family. They're all you have, but they're precious, the most important part of your life.

Murder Talks Turkey

I have detected disturbances in the wash.' 'The wash?' 'The space-time wash.' 'Are we talking about some sort of Vogon laundromat, or what are we talking about?' 'Eddies in the space-time continuum.' 'Ah...is he. Is he.' 'What?' 'Er, who is Eddy, the...

Life, the Universe and Everything

I wasn't fooled. He was avoiding looking at me. "There's nothing to talk about." "I knew you'd say that. Actually, it was a toss-up between that and 'I don't know what you're talking about.'" Dimitri sighed.

Last Sacrifice

It is complete nihilism to propose laying down arms in a world where atom bombs are around. It is very simple: there is no way of achieving peace other than with weapons.

Lesson of This Century: With Two Talks on Freedom and the Democratic State

Men are like dogs," Stacy was fond of saying. And she usually went on to add that, like dogs, they all took up too much space on the bed, and they always went for the crotch.

Smooth Talking Stranger

I was just thinking if the sex with you is one-tenth as fun as arguing with you. I'll be one happy bastard." "You'll never find out. You--------" He kissed me. ~ Jack Travis & Ella Varner

Smooth Talking Stranger

To knock today's prestige dialects off their pedestals, it helps to realize that they are really foul perversions of yesterday's prestige dialects.

Sold on Language: How Advertisers Talk to You and What This Says about You

What is the difference between a cathedral and a physics lab? Are not they both saying: Hello? We spy on whales and on interstellar radio objects; we starve ourselves and pray till we're blue.

Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters

She talked about wanting to be a part of something, wanting to be desired, to be 'special', craving to be loved. She talked about experiencing the kind of loneliness so immense it could swallow you up. She called it 'loneliness that crowds couldn't c...

A Piece of Cake

You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts; And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude of your heart you live in your lips, and sound is a diversion and a pastime. And in much of your talking, thinking is half murdered.

The Prophet

Trust creates the sharing of ideas, plans, and feelings that becomes a gift that you can treasure.

Pillow Talk Connecting More Deeply To The One You Love- One Question At A Time

The more you communicate love in your relationship, you breathe new life into it.

Pillow Talk Connecting More Deeply To The One You Love- One Question At A Time

When you say gorgeous,” Jen started, “are we talking Brad Pitt boyish good looks, or Johnny Depp make ya want to slap somebody?” “No, we’re talking Brad and Johnny need to bow down and ” Jacque answered.

Prince of Wolves

It’s hard to hear over the racket of gunfire. Politicians want to talk about war, but the people want to talk about peace.

This is the best book I've ever written, and it still sucks

She was talking to a tree. Just talking to a tree. Totally normal. People probably did it every day here. They're only trees. She fought an insane urge to laugh.

The Treachery of Beautiful Things