Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 118)

Posted on 24/02/2012 by

Steve Martin - American Comedian, Actor, Playwright, Author and Musician

“Some people have a way with words and other people … uh … not have way.”

— Steve Martin

Photo courtesy of Joella Marano

About John Zimmer

A Canadian now living Switzerland, I am married, with two terrific teenage daughters. I am passionate about public speaking and helping others improve their public speaking and presentation skills.
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2 Responses to Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 118)

  1. Maciej Żywioł says:
    24/02/2012 at 11:00

    Sounds a lot like Buffy Speak ;)

    http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BuffySpeak

    Which can be used on purpose with hilarious effects ;)

    Reply
    • John Zimmer says:
      24/02/2012 at 13:01

      Thanks, Maciej. I’m not familiar with “Buffy Speak” and am probably dating myself with the Steve Martin reference. But he is one of the foremost comedians of his generation and incredibly intelligent and talented.

      Cheers!

      John

      Reply

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