Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.
Dolly Parton

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.
George W. Bush

An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say "Gentlemen" to the person with whom he is conversing.
Alexis de Tocqueville

I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
Bette Davis

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
Carl Jung

Prior to being allowed to enter the profession, prospective teachers should be asked to talk with a group of friendly students for at least half an hour and be able to engage them in an interesting conversation about any subject the prospective teacher wants to talk about.
William Glasser

Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first.
William Glasser

Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
Bobby Knight

When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it.
Jiddu Krishnamurti

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.
Lee Iacocca

It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
Aaliyah

Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
Albert Camus

'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'
Lewis Carroll

If dogs could talk it would take a lot of the fun out of owning one.
Andy Rooney

We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.
Phyllis Diller

I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
Albert Schweitzer

When the stock market crashed, Franklin Roosevelt got on the television and didn't just talk about the princes of greed. He said, 'Look, here's what happened.'
Joe Biden

Just talk to me as a father - not what the Constitution says. What do you feel?
Joe Biden