Demand Preparation

Fall Flat

Feel Scripted

Feel Underwhelming

Need An Audience

Need An Introduction

Ring Hollow

speech

trivia

linguistics

ology (the study of)

Abraham Lincoln

nose

language

sentence

dolphin

Martin Luther King Jr.

humor

Charlie Chaplin

is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make tears dance when we long to move the stars.

Human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make tears dance when we long to move the stars

is that through which such that the child begins to perceive the world not only through his eyes but also through his speech.

The child begins to perceive the world not only through his [or her] eyes but also through his [or her] speech Lev S. Vygotsky

is a good speech when it is like a woman's skirt: Long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest.

A good speech should be like a woman's skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest Winston Churchill

is a social product made for lying, and whenever a man talks, he lies.

Whenever a man talks he lies, and so far as he talks to himself that is to say, so far as he thinks, knowing that he thinks he lies to himself. The only truth in human life is that which is physiological. Speech this thing that they call a social product was made for lying. Miguel de Unamuno

is an old torn net, through which the fish escape as one casts it over them.

Speech is an old torn net, through which the fish escape as one casts it over them.

is as shallow as time whereas silence is as deep as eternity.

Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time. Thomas Carlyle

Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. William Osler

is in existence in order that we may say pleasant things to our friends and tell bitter truths to our enemies.

God has given us speech in order that we may say pleasant things to our friends, and tell bitter truths to our enemies. Heinrich Heine

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