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Frank, self-aware lines that begin with a knowing qualifier.

These speaking quotes lean on phrases like generally speaking and fundamentally speaking to soften a blunt truth, whether about a person's age or their temperament.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Quiet
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Nov 07, 2020

But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.

Quotes by Rowan Atkinson

Bodies
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Nov 07, 2020

Fundamentally speaking, bodies age; feelings don't.

Quotes by Ram Gopal Varma

Healthy
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Nov 07, 2020

Basically speaking, conducting is quite a healthy profession.

Quotes by Jeffrey Tate

Know
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Nov 07, 2020

I think I know it all, relatively speaking.

Quotes by Gene Simmons

Me
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Nov 07, 2020

Speaking is physically difficult for me.

Quotes by Gabrielle Giffords

Frustrating
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Nov 07, 2020

I never found it frustrating not speaking.

Quotes by David Selby

Nov 07, 2020

I'm speaking for all of us. I'm the spokesman for a generation.

Quotes by Bob Dylan

Pride
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Nov 07, 2020

There is a pride in speaking this language.

Quotes by Bernard Pivot

French
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Nov 07, 2020

I enjoyed learning French, and I enjoyed speaking French.

Quotes by Ben Miller

Others use the same habit to admit confidence or doubt, treating relatively speaking as a way to qualify a bold claim before it lands.

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