A Man Of Many Words Quotes

#1. I soon discovered he was not a man of many words, but rather a man of the right words.

Katy Evans

#2. Because the Internet's there, I have access to a lot of the legends, like Fela Kuti. I used to watch a lot of Fela Kuti videos, just to see how he performed. He inspired me a lot, actually, because he was a man of many words, many good words.

King Krule

#3. I am not a man of many words, but I can honestly say playing football is all I have ever wanted to do.

Paul Scholes

#4. I've not often been a man of many words. I've never considered myself to be overly articulate. I do feel more comfortable acting something out than I do explaining something or whatever.

Guy Pearce

#5. He was never a man of many words but the look that he gave me spoke volumes saying what he felt in his heart

Vivian E. Moore

#6. I'm not a man of many words, I'm not very expressive or emotional, but it comes out in my music.

Kris Allen

#7. My father always said that too many words cheapened the value of a man's speech.

Patricia Briggs

#8. A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.

Samuel Johnson

#9. A lady once expressed herself in society - the very words show that they were uttered with fervour and under the pressure of a great many secret emotions: "Yes, a woman must be pretty if she is to please the men. A man is much better off. As long as he has five straight limbs, he needs no more!"

Sigmund Freud

#10. How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.

Henry David Thoreau

#11. Are you, monsieur, a man of your word?"
"It really depends upon the word," Magnus said. "There are so many wonderful words ...

Cassandra Clare

#12. Earth is a heaven but man often creates many hells within this heaven and a fascist country is one of the hottest and the most suffocating hell amongst all those hells!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#13. There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too.

Lady Gregory

#14. External objects produce decided effects upon the brain. A man shut up between four walls soon loses the power to associate words and ideas together. How many prisoners in solitary confinement become idiots, if not mad, for want of exercise for the thinking faculty!

Jules Verne

#15. Who can calculate the wounds inflicted, their depth and pain, by harsh and mean words spoken in anger? How pitiful a sight is a man who is strong in many ways but who loses all control of himself when some little thing, usually of no significant consequence, disturbs his equanimity.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#16. You know, Sir Devlan. Many women might find the quiet type endearing," I say. "I admit, a man of few words has an attractive quality." His head turns toward me. "But seeing how you're one of the few people I have to converse with, your lack of conversational skills can be obnoxious.

Trisha Wolfe

#17. To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.

Joseph Conrad

#18. A man of many thoughts but few words. Lucky for us all that it's not the other way around. Vidocq

Richard Kadrey

#19. The most innocent man's words will be used against him.

Kenneth Eade

#20. The intelligent student, after studying vedic texts, is solely intent on acquiring wisdom and realization. He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who seeks rice discards the husk.

Chidananda Saraswati

#21. My father, if anything, first and last, was a man of words. He loved stories; he didn't live for stories, exactly, but I think he lived through stories. I think, like many writers, he loved stories about things he had experienced as much as, if not more than, he loved the experiences themselves.

Henry Louis Gates

#22. I moan with his words, with the boldness of this man, with the ease at which he can spin my world around and drive me wild. I am close to the sweet spot, moving against his hand, arching into his touch,

Lisa Renee Jones

#23. I am a man of few words, but many riddles.

Frank Gorshin

#24. At dawn of man, many words of inspiration.
At the end, there will be words of revelation.

Toba Beta

#25. A good many of the special words of business seem designed more to express the user's dreams than to express a precise meaning.

E.B. White

#26. Words are things, but things which mean. We cannot do away with meaning without doing away with signs, that is, with language itself. Moreover, we would have to do away with the universe. All the things man touches are impregnated with meaning.

Octavio Paz