The phrase "assortment of talking" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It could be used in a context where you want to describe a variety of discussions or conversations, but it would need to be rephrased for clarity.
Example: "The meeting featured an assortment of talking, ranging from project updates to personal anecdotes."
Alternatives: "variety of discussions" or "range of conversations".
There is a very nice sequence in which Dito and his new Scottish friend Mike Martin Compstonn) get a job helping gay dog-walker Frank Anthony DeSandoo); they're just moseying down the streets with their assortment of pooches, talking, talking, and Frank even starts talking directly into the camera, for no obvious reason.
City College The 2,500 graduates of the City College of New York yesterday heard an assortment of speakers talk about the importance of overcoming obstacles, taking risks and not giving up.
The format is a traditional one now, with vintage film clips, zooms and pans of old paintings and photographs, and an assortment of thoughtful talking heads.
The national channels typically offer an assortment of news, talk shows, cooking programs and films.
The brainchild of Robert Mondavi, it is part restaurant and part museum, with a rotating assortment of gastronomic talks like "Chutneys, Sambals and Kimchees, Oh My!", wine tastings (noon to 4 p.m). and exhibits about cuisine.
& 55th St. to watch an assortment of theatre people, talk, sing, dance &make appeals for funds.
"You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough," she wrote in "Plainwater" (1995), a peculiar assortment of essays, "short talks," and long poems with faux-scholarly introductions, the kind that might be written by someone steeped in Gertrude Stein and French theory.
We all find particular things attractive, for an assortment of complicated reasons, and so to talk about leagues is misleading.
This allows the characters to talk in a gleeful assortment of pastiches.
