Lee Ryan Quotes

I'm just terrible. At talking. With words.

I'm bad with speaking. I ramble a lot.

I'm crap at interviews. I'm just not very good at sentences.

I'm not very articulate. I don't have that skill.

I am not eloquent.

If you can talk, you can write.

I'm not very articulate.

There have been many times when I've been asked to appear and I'd say to myself, what am I going to talk about? Early on, when I did interviews, I'd tell everyone, Don't ask me about dates. I don't even remember what I did yesterday.

I [Moses] am not a man of words.

I'm a constant idiot in conversation - I always seem to sound either smug or stupid. Writing plays was a way of winning the conversation by controlling the conversation.

I'm not very good with words, weirdly.

I'm not as articulate as I'd wanna be.

I cringe when I watch myself on camera. I'm not articulate, and I'm dyslexic, but somehow it works.

Talking, being a better talker, wouldn't have been that hard. It was just, I was just naturally gifted at other things.

I think, for me, one of the things I've been blessed with is the ability to speak with clarity.

In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses.

What a pity it is that there are so many words! Whenever one wants to say anything, three or four ways of saying it run into one's head together and one can't tell which to choose. It is as troublesome and puzzling as choosing a ribbon ... or a husband.

I'm a small-town kid from Winnsboro, La., who grew up not really being comfortable talking to people.

I'm pretty shy. I'm so bad at public speaking. I can answer questions in front of a crowd, that seems to be fine, but standing up there by myself and delivering some kind of speech, I'm the worst. I hate it.

In 2014, I knew my English was not so bad, but I had no confidence in talking directly to an English-speaking reporter. I had to do a short interview with, I think, Reuters from France. I was so nervous. I practiced memorizing three sentences for two hours. But, I think that these kinds of interviews make me develop a lot, and that helps me.

I didn't think I was much of a public speaker.

I'm not very articulate. The reason I write is because I don't talk.

Words do not necessarily make us moral. And there have been presidents before who have stumbled over syntax and looked foolish when the words they have been forced to speak have been their own. But Trump is uniquely stunted. A child listening to two of his speeches could reproduce a third without the use of a dictionary.

I was always a talker. You just don't wake up one morning and say, I think I want to talk a little more.' Some are better at it than others.

My first interviews, I didn't know what to say. I was really, really shy. It's overwhelming sometimes.