A man tells you the most interesting things he knows during the first half hour he talks to you; after that he either repeats himself or offers you variations of the same theme.


Pitigrilli

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

When a man really tells the truth, the first truth he tells is that he himself is a liar.
G.K. CHESTERTON
First of all, Vince McMahon doesn't argue - he tells you!
RIC FLAIR
One man alone can not change things, if this is what he tells himself, but a man who tells himself h...
RYAN THACKER
Qui plussait, plus se tait. French, you know. The more a man knows, the less he talks.
MADELEINE L'ENGLE
Rudi knows he has been blessed. He never talks about it, but he knows you can't fool the Lord. He kn...
MICHAEL COLE
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the trut...
OSCAR WILDE
You are so sweet. This is unbelievable. Some schmo talks to you every two weeks, buys you a meal, du...
H. RAVEN ROSE
Each time a man looks into your eyes, he is only searching to find himself; for he knows already, th...
JEREMY ALDANA
A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for ha...
GEORGE GURDJIEFF
A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for ...
GEORGE GURDJIEFF
He would do most of his work in the morning, and after that, he'd find himself some pub in the city ...
DOUG BARRY
Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron...
YOU QUANXI
If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI
In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU
The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU
We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU
The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last ...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. When ...
BERTRAND RUSSELL
David even has a list of facial expressions. He tells you which one he wants you to use for a specif...
ANNA FARIS
It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for...
GEORGE GURDJIEFF
It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for...
GURDJIEFF
Man... knows only when he is satisfied and when he suffers, and only his sufferings and his satisfac...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
If He (God) is invisible, how does He know what He looks like?'
"The Torah tells us He has made...
NOAH GORDON
Hold on to your past, but only hold on to the things most precious to you. Let go of those that aren...
C. LIDE SANGTAM
If we have told lies you have told half lies. A man who tells lies merely hides the truth, but a man...
THE BRITISH CONSUL.
The Three Stooges theme song is programmed into my cell phone when he calls, if that tells you anyth...
MARK RICHARDSON
When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you
PROVERB
He it is Who created for you all that is in the earth, and He directed Himself to the heaven, so He ...
QURAN
[With his players, Hurdle] only talks about the good things, ... He tells you when she's diving down...
TODD HELTON
In our first few games, you could see that he was pressing. We just told him to do the things that h...
KYLE PENNEY
He has a lot going for him. He knows the game; that's the first thing. And I think he knows people, ...
MIKE DITKA
Relaxing, experiencing nature and laughing are what rejuvenate me and make me feel happy. I believe ...
SUI HE
Since raised blood pressure is the major cause of stroke, the blood pressure lowering effect of pota...
FENG HE
As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improv...
SUI HE
I like to find old things
and I picked up that arrowhead
in tears, that broken point
...
LI HE
These findings provide strong support for the recommendations encouraging the public to consume more...
FENG HE
The average fruit and vegetable intake in most developed countries is about three servings per day, ...
FENG HE
They are the Chinese heroes. I am happy for their performance and the result is not the most importa...
HE ZHENLIANG
This will be conducive to the development of Sino-US relations and China's relationships with the re...
HE YAFEI
The best way to resolve Sino-US trade imbalance is to expand bilateral trade cooperation. Restrictin...
HE YAFEI
They are sorry there is no more Soviet Union and they don't know how to act.
HE YAFEI
We are willing to import more U.S. goods.
HE YAFEI
Even when he's making dumplings with peasants, he speaks memorized words and sounds like a People's ...
HE WEIFANG
This is a critical moment. There is a lot of opposition to continuing the reforms as they are today.
HE WEIFANG
I unequivocally state the wish that the Communist Party should become two parties.
HE WEIFANG
The situation exists in almost every well-known Chinese university.
HE WEIFANG
The government really wants to slow down investment, but it can't control local governments who have...
HE FAN
The new managed floating currency regime is just an interim system. There is a chance of a further w...
HE FAN
Eventually, we found that the situation there was more serious than what we imagined.
HE CHANGCHUI
Part of our mission is to find out what kind of assistance is required.
HE CHANGCHUI
Probably the most neglected friend you have is you. And yet every man, before he can be a true frien...
L. RON HUBBARD
If one tells you some things about another person, be aware that he will also tell another about you...
MAICHEE SUMMER
He deals with it well, and it makes things run that much more smoothly. He's also very forthright. H...
STEVE ATKINS
He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
He tells you stories, but then, after a while, when you want more, he doesn't give you more. He insi...
ALBERT FINNEY
When a man tells you he cant be alone dont be surprised when he gets married 4 months after you brea...
STARGAZER
He that knows little often repeats it
THOMAS FULLER
A lot of the things he can do, no-one else can do. He gives you options no-one else can give you, so...
LAURIE FISHER
He tells you stories, but then, after a while, when you want more, he doesn't give you more. He ...
ALBERT FINNEY
Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
G. K. CHESTERTON
The truly proud man knows neither superiors nor inferiors. The first he does not admit of; the last ...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
The truly proud man knows neither superiors nor inferiors. The first he does not admit of; the last...
WILLIAM HAZLITT
A man is not for you when all he knows is to slam your back on the bed and ram into you like a wild ...
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON
In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure ...
ROBERT SOUTH
He played in the NHL. When he's talking to you and he says something, you want to listen to him and ...
GUILLAUME LATENDRESSE
The same year he married Jane, he bought his first Russell. Love does things to you; it expands the ...
GINGER RENNER
When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is no...
CASSANDRA CLARE
A real man can see your problems & accept you for them; if he really cared, he would help you to the...
JILLIAN JOYCE AARSVOLD
We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an...
KARL MARX
The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and t...
LORD CHESTERFIELD
He tells me the same thing every time he hangs up before every game: 'I love you.
BEVERLY DEGORY
He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely w...
TAD WILLIAMS
A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick. If, when you...
LAO TZU
When a man tells you who he is...believe him.
MAYA ANGELOU
He understands some of the things you go through. Some of the same things that you see.
MARCUS WASHINGTON
I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, ...
ELVIS PRESLEY
You have to give an editor something to change, or he gets frustrated. After he pees in it himself, ...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN
Being Christlike guarantees that you'll have the most important friend of all: the Savior. He kn...
JOHN BYTHEWAY
We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man d...
KARL MARX
And whenever any one informs us that he has found a man who knows all the arts, and all things else ...
PLATO
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. -As You Like It. Act v...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toi...
DOROTHEA DIX
My grandfather was a man, when he talked about freedom, his attitude was really interesting. His vie...
CLARENCE THOMAS
He runs the same routes. It's a 'go' route, and he throws his hand up if he feels he has you beat . ...
BRIAN DAWKINS
Cosette, do you hear? he has come to that! he asks my forgiveness! And do you know what he has done ...
VICTOR HUGO
The welfare culture tells the man he is not a necessary part of the family; he feels dispensable, hi...
GEORGE GILDER
He was terrific. He throws a lot of strikes and for the most part he stayed ahead of the hitters. He...
JOE TORRE
He's so slow that he takes an hour and a half to watch 60 Minutes.
EDWIN EDWARDS
The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't con...
CATHY RINDNER TEMPELSMAN
A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
BERT LESTON TAYLOR
We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a wor...
ARTHUR C. CLARKE
One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you gen...
ORLANDO ALOYSIUS BATTISTA
very relaxed. He knows that he's not going to contend for a title. (During) the time off, he realize...
FRANK HAMBLEN

He knows that if his father had been a different man, or his mother another women, he would have ...
R.A.LUCAS
You dreaded asking him about his vacation because he would talk to you for an hour about what he did...
PAMELA DIXON
A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.
JEFF COOPER
The more a man knows, the more willing he is to learn. The less a man knows, the more positive he is...
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL
It tells you something about this team that we were able to start the season off correctly after tha...
DEREK FISHER
A man who writes a book, thinks himself wiser or wittier than the rest of mankind; he supposes that ...
SAMUEL JOHNSON

More Pitigrilli