Quotes of: Talk Keyword

He never labored so hard to learn a language as he did to hold his tongue, and it affected him for life. The habit of reticence — of talking without meaning — is never effaced.

The Education of Henry Adams

As with many people, Charles, who could not talk, wrote with fullness. He set down his loneliness and his perplexities, and he put on paper many things he did not know about himself.

East of Eden

That's why I'm talking to you. You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your preconception. You see what is, where most people see what they expect.

East of Eden

When Grandma Mazur is talking about the reason for the improved play of her 91-year-old bowling teammate, she said: "She's doing better now that we got her the longer tubing to her oxygen tank.

Explosive Eighteen

I appricated that Nell was talking to me like a grown-up, but I had no idea what she meant. Still, I could see that the words flowed together like water over a riverbed.

Eli the Good

The blue light is all over. Actually it is within my body. Makes my joints feel all warm. Vulture thinks I talk too much.

Ema's Odyssey: Shamanism for Healing and Spiritual Knowledge

Fake people talk about other people being fake. Real people worry about their business, and no one else's.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

When someone talks about their problems, it doesn't just mean they're complaining, it means they trust you enough to tell you.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

Come in, Bean." Come in Julian Delphiki, longed-for child of good and loving parents. Come in, kidnapped child, hostage of fate. Come and talk to the Fates, who are playing such clever little games with your life.

Ender's Shadow

If someone talks trash, you can just trash them back. Clamming up in a corner makes the thing half your fault." "[...] There are people out there who get crushed by that logic.

Fruits Basket, Vol. 15

The club is too loud to talk, so after a couple of drinks, everyone feels like the centre of attention but completely cut off from participating with anyone else. You're the corpse in an English murder mystery.

Fight Club

Very few people mate for life with the people they fall for at twelve. Doesn't mean is isn't real, doesn't mean it doesn't hurt, doesn't mean it doesn't matter, but basically, we're talking a practice swing in the big game of love.

Faking It

He was trying to talk to Cath about buffalo. As far as she could tell, Levi had a whole class that was just about buffalo. He seemed like he'd major in buffalo if that were an option. Maybe it was an option….

Fangirl

Thank you. For being willing to talk. For not turning me in. For... being you.' 'I'm pretty good at being me,' I said. 'I've had all these years to practice--I hardly ever get it wrong these days.

Firefight

After that, he drank all the rest of the sherry, and Mr. Hubble drank the port, and the two talked (which I have since observed to be customary in such cases) as if they were of quite another race from the deceased, and were notoriously immortal.

Great Expectations

Walk on with the spirit of boldness; talk on with the glory of confidence. You have a mandated seal on your chest... When you go with a bold chest, the devil and his cohorts must give way!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

He had heard many of his customers talking about 'repetitive strain injury' over the years and he was sure that, if he was capable, he too would suffer this - especially with the industrial tooling he carried around everywhere that he went.

Grim Reaping

Why are we talking about this good and evil? They're just names for sides. We know that.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

Like food is to the body, self-talk is to the mind. Don't let any junk thoughts repeat in your head.

How to Build Self-Esteem and Be Confident: Overcome Fears, Break Habits, Be Successful and Happy

It’s naive for us to think that we can end all violence,abuse,hatred and racism...when as a nation many consider just talking about the subject taboo & uncomfortable. #TRUTH

Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration

It’s naive for us to think that we can end all violence,abuse,hatred and racism...when as a nation many consider just talking about the subjects taboo & uncomfortable. #TRUTH

Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration