"The talkative listen to no one, for they are ever speaking. And the first evil that attends those who know not to be silent is that they hear nothing."

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Plutarch

#Talking Quotes #Evil Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“The word 'no' is a very good word in a singer's repertoire.”

Source : "Portrait of the artist: Kiri Te Kanawa". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. August 17, 2009.
“Intellectual activity is a danger to the building of character.”
“A chainsaw's God's way of evening out the playing field between you and everything, even the invisible stuff.”
“Books belong to their readers.”
“You don't want to make a steady diet of just lettuce. You don't want to make a steady diet of fried chicken.”
“I've always favoured proposition over opposition. But we will oppose the government when it's off track.We'll support positive suggestions that we'll bring forward and support the government when it's making progress.”

Source : Speech after victory in elections, May 02, 2011.
“My education and background thoroughly inform my writing”
“If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.”

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