Talk Quotes

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly. (Plutarch)
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will. View quote
Pythagoras
Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read. View quote
Frank Zappa
The reason I talk to myself is that I'm the only one whose answers I accept. View quote
George Carlin
Follow your path, and let the people talk. View quote
Dante Alighieri
People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about. View quote
Anton Chekhov
Talk in order that I may see you. View quote
Socrates
We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves. View quote
William Hazlitt
A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses but talks about what he'll do if he wins and a winner doesn't talk about what he'll do if he wins but knows what he'll do if he loses. View quote
Eric Berne
When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine. View quote
Pablo Picasso
Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. (Benjamin Disraeli)
People talk about 'my career,' but 'career' is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt very privileged to be paid for what I love doing. View quote
Barbara Stanwyck
Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish. View quote
Euripides
They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America? View quote
Fidel Castro
Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits. View quote
William Hazlitt
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
I don't think I'm easy to talk about. I've got a very irregular head. And I'm not anything that you think I am anyway. View quote
Syd Barrett
I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension. View quote
Norman Mailer
Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say. View quote
Samuel Johnson
If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies. View quote
Moshe Dayan
Far more numerous are those as such who think to little and talk to much. (John Dryden)
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen. View quote
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Those who compare the age in which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in imagination, may talk of degeneracy and decay; but no man who is correctly informed as to the past, will be disposed to take a morose or desponding view of the present. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence. View quote
David Byrne