I don't have any oratory skills. But I would not use them if I had.
I'd like to provide an SAT word in everything I do.
I am a bit of a dynamic personality and have the ability to use my vocabulary in some creative ways.
Girls enjoy complex social interaction. Their verbal skills - and their delight in using them - develop earlier than boys'.
Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.
Technology is a compulsive and addictive way to live. Verbal communication cannot be lost because of a lack of skill. The ability to listen and learn is key to mastering the art of communication. If you don't use your verbal skills and networking, it will disappear rapidly. Use technology wisely.
Some guys can do more talking in the ring, other guys do posing, body building, whatever the hell they do in the ring. But I don't have the big body, and I'm not the big smooth talker, but I can get in the ring and wrestle.
I'm not good at throwing around rhetoric.
The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.
Verbal ability is a highly overrated thing in a guy, and it's our pathetic need for it that gets us into so much trouble.
Don’t feel bad; I regularly reduce people to unintelligible stammers.
It is observed in the course of worldly things, that men's fortunes are oftener made by their tongues than by their virtues; and more men's fortunes overthrown thereby than by vices.
I inherited Mom's verbal skills, and participated in forensics and essay contests in elementary school - and won every essay contest I ever entered.
If you can talk, you can write.
Boxers don't tend to come from Cambridge or Oxford. Sometimes the things we say don't come out well. We are not known for our vocabulary.
And you bring your words, But you're just like them, You're unprepared 'Cause you don't know the terrain
Cockneys make good beggars. They are held in high esteem by the fraternity in America. Their resource, originality and invention, and a never-faltering tongue enable them to often attain their ends where others fail, and they succeed where the natives starve.
Trying to impress my mother with words was one of my favourite pursuits.
Words matter. Especially if you're kicking someone's ass in words with friends.
My mother taught me everything I know; how to speak properly, posture, enunciation.
If you make yourself understood, you're always speaking well.
I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication. And I knew I could sing from being in tune with the radio.
I find vocabulary to be a great drawback.
George W. Bush cannot out-talk Al Gore. Period. Mr. Gore thinks faster on his feet and is much more verbal. So if that is the criteria, Gore won the debate. But if that is the criteria, Don Rickles should be President.
Men don't need linguistic talent; they just need courage and words.
