Great Talker Quotes

#1. There is a tradition of television which isn't dross and stands up. Betjeman's programmes, which were made for 2/6d with one man and a cine camera, were amazing to watch because he was such a great talker.

Jonathan Meades

#2. Manson is a great talker and his favorite subject is himself.

Robert K. Ressler

#3. A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.

Chief Joseph

#4. No great talker ever did any great thing yet, in this world.

Ouida

#5. And when I think there are people around me who complain they can't find anything good to read. What nonsense ... every month you and I discover a masterpiece.

Laurence Cosse

#6. There is a mystery within all beings bursting to reveal itself, in the ones who become quiet enough to discover it. In this discovery a benevolent force shines spontaneously from your presence towards all beings, and this light cannot help but illuminate the world.

Mooji

#7. I couldn't quite understand how an ordinary man's good qualities could become crushing accusations against a guilty man.

Albert Camus

#8. Helping others is like helping yourself.

Henry Flagler

#9. The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure much.

William Hazlitt

#10. Religion is preserved by wealth; knowledge by diligent practice; a king by conciliatory words; and a home by a dutiful housewife.

Chanakya

#11. The mind is inherently embodied.
Thought is mostly unconscious.
Abstract concepts are largely metaphorical.

George Lakoff

#12. I like things you can touch and things you can keep, because every bit of communication we have is ephemeral in nature. You can just delete an e-mail and it's like it was never there.

Taylor Swift

#13. The fact that the price of gasoline has declined some in recent weeks must not allow Americans to be lulled into a false sense of security. Energy independence must rank along with border security as the top priorities of the United States.

Virgil Goode

#14. I've been writing jokes since I'm fifteen. Not out of happiness, but to go to a different place, because reality wasn't good to me.

Rodney Dangerfield

#15. I went to school for marketing and advertising, so I have a special interest in good and funny commercials and why they work and why they're funny - which is one of the reasons I, like many people, like watching the Super Bowl, besides the game.

Kevin Nealon

#16. Life is too short to learn German

Oscar Wilde

#17. That I was sleeping at a time when my husband was dying is so horrible a thought, I can't confront it.

Joyce Carol Oates

#18. If you're looking for a slick politician or a guy with great teleprompter skills, we already have that. He's destroying our economy. I'm a doer, not a talker.

Rick Perry

#19. I think some people wished I'd kept myself out of the book. But I kind of insist on it because I want the reader to share my engagement with the material, if you like, not pretend that I'm doing it completely intellectually.

Helen Garner

#20. It's about taking those moments when things are fine and making them amazing, because those moments are what make us who we are, and they're the same moments we take into battle with us

Jenny Lawson

#21. The compulsive talker must go through the herculean transformation of learning to quit or must become a great monologuist.

Norman Mailer