Talk Quotes

I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it.

When we talk about stem cells, we are actually talking about a complicated series of things, including adult stem cells which are largely cells devoted to replacing individual tissues like blood elements or liver or even the brain.

I don't understand why people talk of art as a luxury when it's a mind-altering possibility.

God gave me the strength to see, and breathe, and talk.

Stripping away artifice - it's the constant standard I aim for in acting, to approximate life. People talk about being bigger than life - but there's nothing bigger than life.

Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.

Some people talk about Haiti as being the graveyard of development projects.

People are constantly asking me if I'm pregnant, but I don't like to talk about it too much. I just think about it as the next phase. We'll see.

We used to talk about wanting to get some money, but that's when hip-hop was based on your dreams and your fantasy. The whole thing now is the dreams and fantasies were achieved, and you don't want to make it the focal point. You can't keep beating that dead horse.

I'm social and I meet people and talk to people but I'm not looking for the ideal person to fit my mold and to raise my family with yet. I'm just kind of doing my thing and learning from the people I'm around and who I cross paths with.

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.

I would have strong opinions and be prepared to argue my case, but if you talk to my colleagues, I think you'd find they consider me the jokester, the informal mayor of the West Wing.

Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about.

Talk is over-rated as a means of settling disputes.

I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.

Politicians... talk in generalities and lies, and I think they've caused all our grief. They're so awful, they're really funny. I hate thinking this because my dad loved politics.

Well I don't want to talk about myself, that's so rude and egotistical.

If I can go from burglar for the government to talk show host, you can go from entertainer to congressman.

The word music is a convenient way to talk about what I'm interested in, but actually, in some ways, it's a limitation.

I have a girlfriend, but I don't really want to talk about her. I won't name her. She isn't in show business, has nothing to do with it. So I'd rather just keep her out of it.

When we get together and rehearse, which is always living with each other, we always talk about what would make it better, what would mean more, what would say more. So we're always improving and growing.

I love the sport of snowboarding so much, but I just don't want to talk about it, ever.

I was so afraid that the athletes wouldn't talk to me because I'm a woman.

I think the day that I become comfortable doing interviews and going on talk shows is the day that I don't know what it is to be a human being anymore.

I like when my man is worldly, knows the finer things in life, is well traveled, educated. It's important to me that he's able to talk to all types of people, from doctors to dishwashers.

Some people are just born to cook and talk.

Journalism talk is part of the nonstop background noise of American life.

I go to bars and restaurants, and I sit and I eavesdrop on people and I watch people in shopping centers and, you know, I read the newspapers and I talk to the Trenton cops, and I just get a lot of information that comes in that somehow turns into a book.

I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning foreign policy. But as a citizen in a democracy, it's very important that I participate in that.

Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.