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Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you're two steps ahead!
Critics and Criticism
Fannie Flagg

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We reproach people for talking about themselves; but it is the subject they treat best.
Egotism
Anatole France

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Half wits talk much, but say little.
Speakers and Speaking
Benjamin Franklin

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Never to talk to ones self is a form of hypocrisy.
Hypocrisy
Fredrich

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Great talker, great liar.
Lies and Lying
French Proverb

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Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they can talk sense.
Nonsense
Robert Frost

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What is this talked-of mystery of birth but being mounted bareback on the earth?
Birth
Robert Frost

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It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
Peace
Thomas Fuller

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Great people talk about ideas. Small people talk about other people.
Ideas
Tobias S. Gibson

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An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening.
Acting and Actors
George Glass

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The older I grow the more I listen to people who don't talk much.
Listening
Germain G. Glien

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No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.
Communication
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it; for error is always talkative.
Communication
Oliver Goldsmith

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You're talking to someone who really understands rock music.
Music
Tipper Gore

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Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
Vulgarity
Greek Proverb

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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.
Feminism
Germaine Greer

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Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.
Absence
Sir Matthew Hale

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I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
Speakers and Speaking
Mark Victor Hansen

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The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
Egotism
Lucille S. Harper

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The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively, but says nothing.
Communication
Henry S. Haskins

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He talked on for ever; and you wished him to talk on for ever.
Eloquence
William Hazlitt

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I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.
Friends and Friendship
William Hazlitt

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We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.
Speakers and Speaking
William Hazlitt

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A civil guest will no more talk all, than eat all the feast.
Guests
George Herheri

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Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it.
Speakers and Speaking
Cullen Hightower

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun