Talk Quotes

Don't talk to me about aesthetics or tradition. Talk to me about what sells and what's good right now. And what the American people like is to think the underdog still has a chance.

The way I grew up, I was always taught that it's uncouth to talk about money, and that's not what should inspire you.

Over 13 percent of women in college have reported being a victim of stalking during the school year, and one out of every five college women has reported being sexually assaulted. It is simple to talk about statistics. It is more difficult to remember that each number is a victim and represents a daughter, a sister or a friend.

When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.

You talk about scandals and the Americans put theirs right in the store window for everyone to look at.

I'll talk about these things, but it's just, you know, you only get so much time and I'm much more interested in what I'm going to be doing next year than in something I did 10 years ago.

I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.

The future? Like unwritten books and unborn children, you don't talk about it.

I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem.

Barry seems to be more flamboyant merely because he gets more interviews to talk about it.

A lot of those comics can't hold down relationships and they've got no other life apart from performing. They sleep in their Jags and a lot of them can't even talk. All they can do is tell gags.

The storyboard department doesn't talk to the layout department, which doesn't talk to the writing department. They're all jealous of each other.

The trouble with talking about acting is that it's like sex. It's enormously fun to do but just dreadfully embarrassing when you have to talk about it.

I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.

I never realized that growing up in Brooklyn, flying jets, working on Wall Street and starring in a sci-fi series was the prerequisite for the fast-paced demands of talk radio. But, if that's what it takes to succeed, I'm glad I did it all.

We were fortunate enough to have several good books detailing the camps and the women. Some were by the survivors. I also got to talk to some of the women who had been in the camp, survivors.

I'd far rather talk about players. They are the people who make things happen.

But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.

But as a result of that, there was, once the show ended, there was this talk for sort of four, five months about what was going to happen, and if we were going to move to Showtime, and if we were going to be bought by ABC or whatever.

I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.

I'd go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didn't have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like my escape, but it was also like this huge prison because I felt like I had to swim up to people's standards.

Five years ago, people were crying and feeling the Japanese were about to take over the Earth. I don't hear that kind of talk anymore.

Never talk for half a minute without pausing and giving others a chance to join in.

I study more of truth and enlightening. I had to go the next level to talk about life.

Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.

I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I wasn't gay. That was the substance of my whole act. If you took that away, there would be nothing left.

Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.

I never talk about my wife: we're both in public professions but we try to keep our private life private.

Hey kid, do you want to come and talk to Charlie?

I have the freedom to do what I want... bright people to talk to every day.