talk low

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He writes about meeting Wayne, who gave him this advice on making it in Hollywood: "Remember to talk low, talk slow and don't say too much."

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2010

For however this extraordinary interview might end, it must pass, if possible, without waking Catriona; and the one thing needful was 247 that we should sit close and talk low.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Anxiety now Takes the place of the row, And people talk low And ask "Shall they go?"

From Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse by Various

An' sometimes, when you talk low, it sounds round and sweet like the 'cello in the Macdonough Theater orchestra.

From The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack

When he talk low, an' one word soun' same ez anudder, den somebody better git out'n his way.

From International Short Stories American by Various