“No man would listen to you talk if he didn’t know it was his turn next.” — E. W. Howe, Country Town Sayings
Tag: talking
Quote of the Day
“Let other people talk about themselves, as much as they will. If they do so it is because they like it, and they will think all the better of you for listening to them.” — Sir John Lubbock, “Tact,” The Use of Life
Quote of the Day
“Doesn’t matter how much you talk if people don’t listen.” — Jamel Brinkley, “Witness,” the Paris Review (Summer 2020)
Quote of the Day
“People are always gathered together and talking and talking, no one’s really listening.” — Eudora Welty, The Art of Fiction No. 47, The Paris Review