Franz Kafka Quotes, Talking Quotes, Stupidity Quotes

They're talking about things of which they don't have the slightest understanding, anyway. It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.

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Emphasis in the Marine Corps isn't on talking about your feelings.

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We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease.

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That is not the best sermon which makes the hearers go away talking to one another and praising the speaker, but which makes them go away thoughtful and serious, and hastening to be alone.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Thoughtful Quotes , Talking Quotes

In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Happy Quotes , Talking Quotes

I spent a lot of time standing on street corners [of New York City] talking to local residents. I spent time in bookstores and galleries. But most of the time, I really did not have much to do.

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Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , New York Quotes , Talking Quotes

Though there is one part of writing that is solid and you do it no harm by talking about it, the other is fragile, and if you talk about it, the structure cracks and you have nothing.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Talking Quotes

And so, when I was a young writer I always worked hard on imagery, and I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses - and that if my readers could feel, taste and see what I was talking about, I would be able to tell them a story.

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Tags : Adriana Trigiani Quotes , Talking Quotes , Roots Quotes

People often say to me, 'I understand what you are talking about intellectually, but I don't really feel it, I don't realize it,' and I am apt to reply, 'I wonder whether you do understand it intellectually, because if you did you would also feel it.'

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Talking Quotes , People Quotes

I had the honor to meet Geraldine Ferraro on a few occasions over the years at the DNC and what struck me was how she managed to be both gutsy and graceful at the same time. Without a doubt she was a trailblazer who not only stepped outside the box but who dared to redefine it. I always left her presence with the sense that she truly knew what she was talking about but that she never felt the need to browbeat you with it - instead she inspired people to listen and then act, and to me thats the hallmark of a true leader.

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Don't consider sarcasm the 'be-all' and 'end-all' of verbal intercourse. Far too many people place way too much importance on the sarcasm instead of the talking, in and of itself, as a precious shared experience between people.

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Tags : Adam Rifkin Quotes , Sarcasm Quotes , Talking Quotes

I have criticized absent people so often, and then discovered, to my humiliation, that I was talking with their relatives, that I have grown superstitious about that sort of thing and dropped it.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Discovery Quotes , Talking Quotes

The true charm of pedestrians does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking.

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We have somehow conned ourselves into the notion that this moment is ordinary. This now moment, in which I'm talking and you're listening, is eternity.

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Out of respect, a man must veil his words when talking with a woman, but with a man he can frankly say whatever's on his mind.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Men Quotes , Talking Quotes

'O Tiger-lily,' said Alice... 'I wish you could talk!' 'We can talk,' said the Tiger-lily: 'when there's anybody worth talking to."

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Talking Quotes , Wish Quotes

The form of a work of art, which gives speech to their thoughts and is, therefore, their mode of talking, is always somewhat uncertain, like all kinds of speech.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Art Quotes , Talking Quotes

I've been talking about things like reversing the rise of inequality and strengthening social mobility,since before it was cool.

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I really enjoy doing music because it's a challenge to try to reach that frequency and connect with people and get them tuned to what you're talking about. I definitely respect and enjoy that challenge.

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Tags : Ab-Soul Quotes , Talking Quotes , People Quotes

Burning logs can carry on quite a conversation! ... Have you ever heard apple wood talking? It's the most loquacious of all. You really can't get a word in edgeways.

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