Good Talker Quotes

#1. There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.

Christopher Morley

#2. A good listener is very nearly as attractive as a good talker. You cannot have a beautiful mind if you do not know how to listen.

Edward De Bono

#3. A good talker, even more than a good orator, implies a good audience.

Leslie Stephen

#4. I don't consider myself a very good talker or writer but a pretty good filmmaker.

Alex Gibney

#5. Dorothy Parker once said: I require three things in a man. He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid." Upon delivering this Dot bon mot, with much waving of sparkly rings and jingly bracelets, Constance Langtry comments that she'd add a fourth: "Deft tongue. And I don't mean a good talker.

Marie Wilson

#6. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.

Katherine Whitehorn

#7. The first is that learning to preach is difficult, and the difficulty is not greatly relieved by having a skilled instructor or by the discovery that one seems to be naturally a "good talker.

Fred B. Craddock

#8. A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. a man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.

Gautama Buddha

#9. There is a growing sense among Americans outside the Beltway that while President Obama may be a good talker, he is a lousy manager.

Kathleen Troia McFarland

#10. At Nature's Kitchen we take pride in saying that we wouldn't serve anything to your children that we wouldn't feed to our own children.

Brenda Peterson

#11. You have to make an effort to always look at the good side, always think about the good things. Then you've got nothing to be afraid of. If something bad comes up, you do more thinking at that point.

Haruki Murakami

#12. And the true listener is much more beloved, magnetic than the talker, and he is more effective and learns more and does more good

Brenda Ueland

#13. Blacks who have not succumbed to the victim culture have been, are, and will be doing quite well - all on their own, without handouts, affirmative action, and other patronizing measures.

Tammy Bruce

#14. [ When I met Barack Obama] He says, I do a pretty good me myself - he said something like that. But he's - he is a close talker. He's a touchy guy.

Jordan Peele

#15. I am relatively sure, from conversations that I had with former president Bill Clinton, that George Bush seldom called upon him for advice.

Tony Campolo

#16. I love you, Maddy." "I love you, Olly. I loved you before I knew you.

Nicola Yoon

#17. If a philosophical writer cannot be followed, the difficulty of his subject can be placed only in mitigation of his offense, not in condonation of it. There are too many expert witnesses on the other side.

William Zinsser

#18. I'm not a good small talker. I'm not into small talk, frankly.

Mohamed ElBaradei

#19. I should have trusted you ... the woman I fell in love with.

Heather Hall

#20. Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience.

Robert South

#21. We live in a world of unused and misapplied knowledge and skill.

H.G.Wells

#22. What makes a good salesperson? Let me be clear that it's not the person who can talk someone into anything. It's not the hustler who is a smooth talker. The best salespeople are the ones who put themselves in their customer's shoes and provide a solution that makes the customer happy.

Mark Cuban

#23. It's probably a pretty safe bet to stay away from anyone who brags about their skills in bed. They are typically only well versed in their own pleasure and who wants a dude like that anyway? No mystery, no class, and almost always: all talk. The Talker is a Regular Guy with a marketing plan.

Roberto Hogue

#24. Hardship brings people closer together if you share it.

John Wooden

#25. Improvisation is the essence of good talk. Heaven defend us from the talker who doles out things prepared for us; but let heaven not less defend us from the beautiful spontaneous writer who puts his trust in the inspiration of the moment.

Max Beerbohm

#26. I'm a talker. I love a good debate.

Katherine Heigl

#27. Readers, censors know, are defined by the books they read.

Alberto Manguel

#28. I never set out really to build a financial empire or to be a wealthy man.

Mo Ibrahim

#29. I'm against sloppy, emotional thinking.

Herman Kahn

#30. Never regret trusting someone. It proves you have a heart. But if he turns out to be a lying worm ... I'm not going to waste my time crying. Because I am way too fabulous for that.

Jude Watson