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  • I am personally acquainted with hundreds of journalists, and the opinion of the majority of them would not be worth tuppence in private, but when they speak in print it is the newspaper that is talking (the pygmy scribe is not visible) and then their utterances shake the community like the thunders of prophecy.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Media Quotes , Talking Quotes
  • What you have felt and thought will by itself invent a new style, so that when people talk about style they are always a little astonished at the newness of it, because they think that it is only style that they are talking about, when what they are talking about is the attempt to express a new idea with such force that it will have the originality of the thought.It is an awfully lonesome business, and, as you know, I never wanted you to go into it, but if you are going into it at all, I want you to go into it knowing the sort of things that took me years to learn.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Talking Quotes
  • MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines, who believed in artificially limiting population, but found that it could not be done by talking. Herod of Judea, all the famous soldiers have been practical exponents of the Malthusian idea.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Talking Quotes , Ideas Quotes
  • You can't always trust your emotions. You can't always trust your feelings. And I'm not talking about pain but I'm talking about more about life issues where something happens to you or somebody says something to you or somebody said nothing to you and you're waiting for them to say something to you.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Nick Vujicic Quotes , Pain Quotes , Talking Quotes
  • It was in Warwick Castle that I came across the curious stranger whom I am going to talk about. He attracted me by three things: his candid simplicity, his marvelous familiarity with ancient armor, and the restfulness of his company--for he did all the talking.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Book Quotes , Talking Quotes
  • When I talk to a few thousand people, I just feel I am talking to an old friend. Like that. I never felt some kind of distance, so therefore, I feel one source of happiness. In that kind of atmosphere, my experience seems some benefit to some people.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Distance Quotes , Talking Quotes
  • Although human beings are incapable of talking about themselves with total honesty, it is much harder to avoid the truth while pretending to be other people. They often reveal much about themselves in a very straightforward way. I am certain that I did. There is nothing that says more about its creator than the work itself.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Akira Kurosawa Quotes , Honesty Quotes , Talking Quotes
  • What profit is there in agreeing that universal friendship is good, and talking of the solidarity of the human race as a grand ideal? Unless these thoughts are translated into the world of action, they are useless. The wrong in the world continues to exist just because people only talk of their ideals, and do not strive to put them into practice. If actions took the place of words, the world's misery would very soon be changed into comfort.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Abdu'l-Bahá Quotes , Race Quotes , Talking Quotes