Talk Quotes

You have to talk about what you love, to bring what you love to you.

That which neither weapon nor flame could accomplish will be achieved by a sweet speaking tongue in council.

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.

We are, all four of us, blood relatives, and we speak a kind of esoteric, family language, a sort of semantic geometry in which the shortest distance between any two points is a fullish circle.

I definitely feel like people in the South are a little more raw. Our whole swag, the way we talk, When I go to the East Coast, people automatically know I’m not from there.

Nobody ever says, Can I have your beets?

Though we speak nonsense, God will pick out the meaning of it.

Those books of mine that are remunerative – I’m not talking about poetry here – take years to write, and I am never sure they’ll be successful. So writing is a risk in more senses than one.

When we speak we create.

We say things to ourselves that we would never say to people we love