public speaker

public speaking

is one who should be light, tight, bright and right.

PUBLIC speaker is one who should be light, tight, bright and right.

is one who sits all night writing a speech that will put an audience to sleep the next day.

is good when he is one who controls the silences.

is good when he can bring the entire audience to tears with a lecture on the art of peeling onions.

is one who rises to the occasion and usually stands too long.

Many a public speaker who rises to the occasion stands too long.

is someone who can talk for hours without any notes . . . or knowledge.

Many public speakers can talk for hours without any notes - or knowledge!

is someone who, if he forgets his watch, is likely to go by the calendar.

When a public speaker forgets his watch, he is likely to go by the calendar.

is divided into two classes --- one needs no introduction, the other deserves none.

There are two kinds of public speakers: one needs no introduction, the other deserves none.