Zitat des Tages über Smalltalk / Small Talk:
Don't like small talk, love rainy days.
I'm not good at small talk. I'm really not. I'm not that great at any talk.
I'm not good at meeting people, and I'm not good at small talk.
Just because you can leap off a drum kit doing a scissors kick while hitting a chord, people expect you to be an extrovert socially. But I'm not always comfortable with the idea of small talk at a party.
My hair is very fine, so I use Tigi Bed Head Small Talk before I blow dry for volume, and I'm a firm believer in Tigi Rockaholic dry shampoo to keep volume throughout the day.
That's all small talk is - a quick way to connect on a human level - which is why it is by no means as irrelevant as the people who are bad at it insist. In short, it's worth making the effort.
During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.
I can't abide small talk.
I'm not a good small talker. I'm not into small talk, frankly.
That part, that internal dialogue that has a lot of ups and downs and darks and lights and stuff - that, I think, is where music comes from. I think the face that you put on when you're talking to people and making small talk, I don't think that's where music comes from.
I don't Twitter or blog. I'm bad at small talk, and don't have good 'chat'. Talk to me about publishing, and I can go on for hours.
I hate small talk! I can't do it.
I'm not great at small talk.
American life is based on a reassurance that we like one another but won't violate one another's privacies. This makes it a land of small talk.
Cyndi Lauper is really good at talking to you about normal things. It's strange to be in the presence of a big celebrity like that. You want to make these connections and say things related to being a fan. It's not as interesting for them. She's amazing at making small talk without it seeming small.
