brilliant talker

Edward is a brilliant talker, and he can apparently talk to anyone.

Young is said to have been a brilliant talker.

He was a described as a brilliant talker and a fine orator.

The most brilliant talker in the world is dumb.

He was a brilliant talker; held dinner parties spellbound.

He was poetic, highly educated, and a brilliant talker.

Ambiorix has rather changed that-he's a brilliant talker, you know.

Rebecca was apparently at her most scintillating - brilliant talker as she has the reputation of being.

In person, Coppola is expansive, generous, a brilliant talker, a salesman.

To his growing band of Cambridge friends he remained the brilliant talker and philosopher whose radical sympathies were ever more plain.

Crane was a generous friend, a brilliant talker with a childlike vulnerability and charm - as long as he was sober.

In the trajectory of his career as brilliant talker and polemicist, man of letters, self-dramatizing personality, and traveller to bad places, Iraq was the turning point.

Tom Campbell described the club as "a gathering-place of brilliant talkers, dedicated to the meetings of the reigning wits of London".

"Edward had the reputation of being a brilliant talker," the narrator recalls, "yet he was far from voluble and I remember little of what he actually said.

Elaine drank her tea in a happy silence; besides being a brilliant talker Youghal understood the rarer art of being a non- talker on occasion.

He is older than Arthur, a man of the world to his finger-tips, one who had been everywhere, seen everything, a brilliant talker, and a man of great personal beauty.

A brilliant talker and magnetic person who decorated his rooms in Persian style and held court as an Oriental prince, Schober enjoyed expounding on esthetics and philosophy for a devoted circle of artists and dilettantes.

Not that Peter had any clear notion of what a true salon was except that in addition to several brilliant talkers, there would have to be a large number of superb listeners, carefully educated to appreciate every allusion and nuance the speakers made.

St. Just, on the other hand--young, handsome, a brilliant talker and convinced enthusiast--was only too willing to air his compelling eloquence, was in effect the mouthpiece of the great man as he was his confidant and his right hand.

But an account of how the film came to exist at all is a story almost as outsized as its primary subject, Mr. Ali, who today is silenced by Parkinson's disease but in 1974 was one of the world's most brilliant talkers, especially on issues of black identity.

Croquet picnics in the maze garden, dances in the ballroom, masques all about the extensive grounds ... But Eric himself, brilliant talker though he was, had turned out to be rather superficial, and promiscuous as well ' a discovery that Eileen had been slow to make.

At dinner, Sempak, a brilliant talker with ideas similar to Wells's, expounds the idea that a "Great Age" is certain to come, and that contemporaries are obliged in the present to live, as it were, "meanwhile": "Since nothing was in order, nothing was completely right.

Unfortunately, though you may bring brilliant talkers into your home, you cannot always make them talk brilliantly, or even talk at all; what is worse you cannot restrict the output of those starling-voiced dullards who seem to have, on all subjects, so much to say that was well worth leaving unsaid.

Described as "a clever man and a brilliant talker", "Svengali-like" and notorious, Conlon created the mysterious DORCA in part as a haven for artists and intellectuals to avoid repeating the slaughter of the best minds of a generation that had impoverished Australian culture in the First World War.