1,251 Quotes About Talking

  • Author Steven Pressfield
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    Have you ever wondered why the slang terms for intoxication are so demolition-oriented? Stoned, smashed, hammered. It's because they're talking about the Ego. It's the Ego that gets blasted, waxed, plastered.

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  • Author Susan Powter
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    I had to dance topless for two years to make cash to pay my bills and save some money. But it was very enlightening, by the way. I'm talking about light from the gutter.

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  • Author T. Boone Pickens
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    I'm focused on energy only. And I know what I'm talking about. And I don't want to be distracted on other things.

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  • Author Tracy Pollan
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    I never questioned I would have any trouble doing what I wanted to do. I'm not talking about getting to a certain position - or to success. It was just that I knew I wanted to act, and that I would make my living that way. Having the unconditional support of your parents is really freeing.

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  • Author Anna Quindlen
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    Whether talking about addiction, taxation [on cigarettes] or education [about smoking], there is always at the center of the conversation an essential conundrum: How come we're selling this deadly stuff anyway?

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  • Author Dennis Quaid
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    I grew up Baptist and still go to church. I myself have explored other religions, because I want to know what it is that makes other people tick. I find we're all talking about the same thing, really - it's all God.

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  • Author Agnes Repplier
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    People with theories of life are, perhaps, the most relentless of their kind, for no time or place is sacred from their devastating elucidations.

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