Jordan Peterson (1962) Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology
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“We talk of unsophisticated nature—I should like to know where it is to be found.”
Heath's book of Beauty, 1833 (1832)
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Tzvetan Todorov (1939–2017) Bulgarian historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist
Hope and Memory: Reflections on the Twentieth Century (2003)
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) German writer, artist, and politician
Wir sprechen überhaupt viel zu viel. Wir sollten weniger sprechen und mehr zeichnen. Ich meinerseits möchte mir das Reden ganz abgewöhnen und wie die bildende Natur in lauter Zeichnungen fortsprechen.
Attributed to Goethe by Johannes Falk in Goethe aus näherm persönlichen Umgange dargestellt (1832). http://www.literatur-live.de/salon/_falk_goethe.pdf
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“Talk about your life
I'd like to know
It's not easy going
Where no-one goes
And no-one knows…”
Mike Oldfield (1953) English musician, multi-instrumentalist
Song lyrics, Discovery (1984)
Wesley Clark (1944) American general and former Democratic Party presidential candidate
Interview with Bill Maher, on Real Time with Bill Maher (5 September 2003) http://www.safesearching.com/billmaher/print/t_hbo_realtime_090503.htm
Raymond Carver book What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
Variant: and it ought to make us feel ashamed when we talk like we know what we're talking about when we talk about love.
Source: What We Talk About When We Talk About Love