Talking Quotes

Some folks like to get away Take a holiday from the neighborhood. Hop a flight to Miami Beach Or to Hollywood But I'm talking a Greyhound On the Hudson River Line. I'm in a New York state of mind.

Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who go bowling on Thursday night, and they were understanding what we were saying.

When Talking Heads started, we called ourselves Thinking Man's Dance Music.

They say, "God told me", or "God replied to me". And yet most of the time they are talking to themselves.

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

I cannot do the piece-of-talking-meat thing, the 'Here's your money, wear a pretty dress and take the cheque.' I'm not made that way. I have to be as good as I can be at whatever I do.

I think the sheer fact of women talking, being, paradoxical, inexplicable, flip, self-destructiv e but above all else public is the most revolutionary thing in the world.

I have a horrible memory and I used to consider that a liability, but I've learned along the way that talking to people is really a beautiful thing.

In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.

I've always been fascinated by dark subjects, especially people's reactions to them. Why are people so uncomfortable talking about death if everyone dies?

Instead of talking about cuts in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, we must end the absurdity of corporations not paying a nickel in federal income taxes.

Prayer means talking over with Jesus everything that happens from morning until night.

Listen to how everyone is talking about you. You have to use it as fuel for motivation.

You take dark chocolate, you mix it with white milk, and it becomes a delicious drink. That is the chocolate I am talking about.

It's linkage I'm talking about, and harmonies and structures, And all the various things that lock our wrists to the past.

In terms of the creative side of it, it's really been a thing where you come up with the funny stuff is usually at a bar or out talking to people or whatever.

As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope.

I love sitting down and talking to people. CNBC gave me a chance to do it in a way that I liked. They gave me a chance to also develop the skills to learn from my mistakes.

Eighty percent of what everyone's talking about never happens. I don't mean in terms of product development that's happening right now, I'm talking about the far-flung visions of the future.

Occasionally I'll watch Fox News for as long as I can tolerate it, or CNN. I'll watch until I get infuriated, but you got to know what they're talking about and what they're not talking about.

There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.

I'm dating a homeless woman. It was easier talking her into staying over.

Shane talking to Claire - "In this whole screwed up town, you're the only thing that's always been right to me," He whispered. "I love you, Claire

My mind works so fast. When I think of something I say it. Lots of times I say it even before I think of it.

Yet there are some people - Steve Allen would dissect comedy forever; he's a really funny guy, but he would love talking about comedy. I'm doing it right now and you all seem bored.

I want to live every moment totally and intensely. Even when I'm giving an interview or talking to people, that's all that I'm thinking about.

I want to go to Sierra Leone with something - whether it's some sort of contribution to healthcare, or to the entertainment industry. My cousin is a nurse; we are talking about opening a clinic.

Ronald Reagan used to alarm other constituencies by speaking freely about the End Times foreshadowed in the Bible.

Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.

I used to psych myself up before the show and now I do the complete opposite: I psych myself down. It's 12:30 at night, you don't want some guy yelling at you. You want some guy just talking to you.

This might be one way to start talking about differences between the early postmodern writers of the fifties and sixties and their contemporary descendants.

I love to meet my fans, and after every show I usually hang out for a few hours, talking to my fans, signing autographs, and selling T-shirts.

Most people talk when they have nothing to say. I’m not talking because I have too much to say. None of which I’d want you to hear.

Talking about our problems is our greatest additction. Break the habit. Talk about your joys.

My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.

Religion is a way of walking, not a way of talking.

In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.

i never learned anything while i was talking.

As a country, we are in a state of denial about issues of race and racism. And too many of our leaders have concluded that the way to remedy racism is to simply stop talking about race.

In a body [like Congress] where there are more than one hundred talking lawyers, you can make no calculation upon the termination of any debate.

Happiness is baking cookies. Happiness is giving them away. And serving them, and eating them, talking about them, reading and writing about them, thinking about them, and sharing them with you.

You can stump any stoner with one question: What were we just talking about?

Will be the 14th time I've coached in Neyland Stadium. ... I've coached there more than some of their head coaches.

Watch a man at play for an hour and you can learn more about him than in talking to him for a year.

Telling me that I’m obsessed with talking about racism in America is like telling me I’m obsessed with swimming when I’m drowning.

It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them.

What you hear depends on how you focus your ear. We're not talking about inventing a new language, but rather inventing new perceptions of existing languages.

Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.

Less talk - more work! There is too much talking going on. Because of excessive talking, spiritual energy is being wasted.

A passionate commitment to social justice is no substitute for knowing what the hell you're talking about.