Talking To A Fool Quotes

#1. Reading a book is better than talking to a fool.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#2. Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.

William Faulkner

#3. Many a good argument is ruined by some fool who knows what he is talking about.

Marshall McLuhan

#4. Avoid the politic, the factious fool,
The busy, buzzing, talking harden'd knave;
The quaint smooth rogue that sins against his reason,
Calls saucy loud sedition public zeal,
And mutiny the dictates of his spirit.

Thomas Otway

#5. A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what they're talking about.

Miguel De Unamuno

#6. But he had underestimated the strangeness of talking about the future of his life with someone for whom the future still seemed unbounded: a pleasure palace of choices, with infinite doors, in which only a fool would spend his time trapped in one room.

Zadie Smith

#7. Always remember, money isn't everything - but also remember to make a lot of it before talking such fool nonsense.

Earl Wilson

#8. A fool is made more of a fool, when their mouth is more open than their mind.

Anthony Liccione

#9. Don't fool yourself. Talking about writing is not the same as actually doing it.

Christy Hall

#10. Talking to that fool is like trying to put socks on an octopus!

James Agee

#11. If you see an old man talking to himself, he might not be a fool or crazy. He might be sharing a conversation with the past, warmed by a memory he need not reveal.

Steven Merle Scott

#12. I do still get extremely nervous before speeches. My biggest fear is that I'll be standing there in front of hundreds of people and be incapable of talking. I'm afraid that I'll make a complete fool of myself and be unable to go on.

Marcus Buckingham

#13. Nothing shows the kind of fool you are as quick as your tongue.

Kate Langley Bosher

#14. See, this is the other side of the coin. This is a girl's downfall. The guy goes soft in the head and starts talking to her like a moron and she wants to take care of him. He's just cuddly fool who can't make it without her.

Tim Tharp

#15. Everybody's strange everywhere. Most of the trick of being a social animal is pretending you're not. But who do you fool? Nobody worth talking to.

Catherynne M Valente

#16. In talking about the impact of ideas in one field on ideas in another field, one is always apt to make a fool of oneself.

Richard P. Feynman