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Babble Quotes

On the noise that fills the space where thought could be.

These quotes call out babble wherever it hides - vague spiritual jargon, the web's endless chatter, and the internal noise that makes it hard to find solid footing.

Is New Ageism inherently fascist? Of course not, though I'm happy to pronounce its babble about chakras and cosmic energy errant quackery.

Quotes by Timothy Noah

The great virtue of the web, its ease of communication, has also become its Achilles' heel in that it has polluted the air with meaningless babble and egomaniacal drivel.

Quotes by Theo Paphitis

It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content... it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion.

Quotes by Rene Daumal

Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Quotes by Lance Morrow

About Quotes

Amidst all the internal and external babble we experience daily, it's hard to find one's foundation.

Quotes by Julia Holter

They only babble who practise not reflection.

Quotes by Edward Young

At the end of the day, the TV show is the best job in the world. I get to go anywhere I want, eat and drink whatever I want. As long as I just babble at the camera, other people...

Quotes by Anthony Bourdain

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of this Babble quotes collection?
Calling out empty or meaningless talk, whether vague spiritual jargon, endless online chatter, or the internal noise that clouds clear thinking.
Why do people search for quotes about babble?
Readers frustrated by noise, whether online or in conversation, often look for sharp language naming that frustration, which this small collection provides directly.
Does any quote link babble to the internet specifically?
Yes, one argues the web's ease of communication became its own downfall, polluting the air with meaningless babble and egomaniacal drivel.
Is silence presented as an answer to babble here?
Yes, one quote calls silence a disconcerting pause powerful enough to make an opponent babble and backtrack nervously, treating quiet as its own kind of leverage.
Where can I find more on communication themes?
See our Chatter quotes for closely related ideas, or Air quotes for the atmosphere metaphor used above.

Contrast the noise with quiet in our Air quotes, or read more idle talk called out directly in the Chatter quotes collection.