Talkers Quotes

In the glory days of Orioles, when I was a newbie baseball writer for the Post, the roster of talkers was as good as the everyday lineup. Singy – Ken Singleton – Flanny, and Cakes – the underwear spokesman Jim Palmer – were my go-to guys, occupying stalls along one wall of the shabby chic clubhouse.

The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.

Any time people come together in a meeting, we’re not necessarily getting the best ideas; we’re just getting the ideas of the best talkers.

The Irish are great talkers and incredibly friendly, it’s just in the DNA.

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That’s why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.

We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not only to their culture, but to the security of all Americans.

I have never met a successful person who talked about failing. The glass is always half full. I don’t even like being around negative talkers.

Conservative talkers love to throw numbers around: their ratings and their audience size. And to be sure, they have a sizable audience which numbers in the tens of millions. But having people tune in and being able to dictate their actions are two different things.

Good talkers are only found in Paris.

If I were to name my favorite pastime, I’d have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers.

The act of thinking and interpreting is so central to Judaism that it makes more sense that we’ve become people like Woody Allen – thinkers and talkers and drafters of law.

Two great talkers will not travel far together.

I want to prove every day that liberal talkers can be successful at business.

Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.

I don’t like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, ‘Blah blah blah movies.’ I find it incredibly boring.

Talkers are usually more articulate than doers, since talk is their specialty.

People at WWE would say, ‘It doesn’t matter if you’re the best wrestler,’ but I would think about Dean Malenko and Chris Benoit and Rey Mysterio. They weren’t necessarily the greatest talkers, but they were great wrestlers. I wanted to be that person.

One thing that I’ve noticed about big families is that they usually break down into two camps: the talkers and the watchers.

We were a family of incredible talkers, readers, arguers.