Quotes of: Small-talk Keyword

What’s the difference between praying and crying? One you’re talking to God, and the other you’re talking to God but you don’t know it. 

Sleepwalking is restercise

The soul may ask God for anything, and never fail.

Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters

There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The petty worries of the school room must not be carried to your home or boarding place.

Twenty Talks to Teachers

You look down when you talk to a headstone! When you talk to a live person, you look up! I'm still alive! So treat me like it! Look at me!

Wild Adapter, Volume 5

A carpet of despair which lay underneath the levels of fury.

We Need to Talk About Kevin

Funny how the nature of a normal day is the first memory to fade.

We Need to Talk About Kevin

I have no end of failings as a mother, but I have always followed the rules.

We Need to Talk About Kevin

My mind is huge with little stories that I never told you.

We Need to Talk About Kevin

I was mortified by the prospect of becoming hopelessly trapped in someone else's story.

We Need to Talk About Kevin

I am vain, or once was, and one of my vanities was to feign that I was not.

We Need to Talk About Kevin

Freedom is saying I want to do this Not that

When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead: Useful Stories from a Persuasive Man

Americans talked about voters the same way Russians talked about Stalin. They had to be obeyed.

Winter of the World

For the beginner, practice without effort is not true practice.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

Like all of my friends, she's a lousy judge of character.

Me Talk Pretty One Day

I was talking about no nukes, the farm crisis. People said that wasn't stuff that a state auditor was supposed to be talking about. Maybe they were right.

Paul Wellstone

My father, unusually for a PoW, talked about his experiences, but he talked about them in a very limited way.

Richard Flanagan

I enjoy talking pitching and talking baseball. And I don't have all the answers. I don't claim to, but I'm more than happy to share my beliefs.

Roy Halladay

You see people on the street, talking to themselves, and you're like, 'What are they talking about?' I'm interested in that.

Silas Weir Mitchell

Working in any country where you want to talk about the kind of issues that other people don't want to talk about is difficult.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds.

Shane Smith