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“Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk.”
Oscar Wilde
,
“The Importance of Being Earnest”
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1895
“So soon as I talk I express the universal, and if I do not do so, no one can understand me.”
Søren Kierkegaard
,
“Fear and Trembling”
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1843
“there is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”
Oscar Wilde
,
“The Picture of Dorian Gray”
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1890
“life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it.”
Oscar Wilde
,
“Lady Windermere's Fan”
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1893
“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
Jane Austen
,
“Emma”
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1815
“Oh, I don't think I would care to catch a sensible man. I shouldn't know what to talk to him about.”
Oscar Wilde
,
“The Importance of Being Earnest”
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1895
“To talk to each other is but a more animated and an audible thinking.”
Charlotte Brontë
,
“Jane Eyre”
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16 October 1847
“Let us not speak of them, but look, and pass.”
Dante Alighieri
,
“Divine Comedy”
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1320
“Not that we were incompatible: we just had nothing to talk about.”
Haruki Murakami
,
“Norwegian Wood”
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1987
“He thought much but said little, unless it was to call loudly for men to bring him fire and food.”
J. R. R. Tolkien
,
“The Hobbit”
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1937
“When the two of you talked, you were building something, and afterward you were both different than before.”
Chuck Palahniuk
,
“Fight Club”
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1996
“You don't have to think too hard when you talk to a teacher.”
J. D. Salinger
,
“The Catcher in the Rye”
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1951
“The chief drawback with men is that they are too talkative.”
Marilyn Monroe
,
“My Story”
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1974
“Gail has said in interviews before that one of the things that makes our relationship work is the fact that we hardly ever get to talk to each other.”
Frank Zappa
,
“The Real Frank Zappa Book”
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1989
“If one doesn't talk about a thing, it has never happened. It is simply expression . . . that gives reality to things.”
Oscar Wilde
,
“The Picture of Dorian Gray”
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1890
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