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Benjamin Disraeli

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JEROME K. JEROME People aren't interested in your product. They want to talk about themselves and their needs.
LORRIN L. LEE Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
FRAN LEBOWITZ I hate people who talk about themselves, as you do, when one wants to talk about oneself, as I do. 
OSCAR WILDE When you talk to people about the topics they like talking about they will stick around for more. Ta...
ANDONI GARCIA People will always talk, so lets give them sumthin to talk about
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TOBIAS S. GIBSON I don't think it serves anybody. I think what's better to do is talk about what people stand for, ta...
MARK SHEPARD I guess it is better for people to talk about us than not talk about us.
NICK ATKINSON They will meet and greet and talk about concerns. And they will especially welcome disabled people.
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LAURA BUSH People who talk about their dreams are actually trying to tell you things about themselves they’d ...
CHUCK KLOSTERMAN I barely got to work today. People want to talk about it in there. You stop and get gas and people w...
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HOWARD HODGKIN Though people sort of need your permission to talk to you, they do not really need one to talk about...
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FRED KOREMATSU I’m mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can’t even bring themselves...
ALICE WALKER I want people to know, it's OK to talk about it. It's hard, but it's OK to talk about it.
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CHUCK KLOSTERMAN You will close your eyes. And listen carefully . . . . You must learn to listen carefully when peopl...
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LUCILLE S. HARPER The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
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WAYNE GRETZKY I've heard all the talk about what people think will happen.
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OSCAR WILDE I've been to so many funerals and watched people cry and act a fool over someone they used to talk d...
BETTYE BULLOCK Some women never talk about other women; they are too busy talking about themselves.
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MAICHEE SUMMER People just don't talk about Seattle.
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EVANGELINE LILLY The more you talk about them, the more important they will feel. The more you listen to them, the mo...
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ANDIE MACDOWELL Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That's the problem.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI We cannot learn men from books.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the p...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI