Talk Quotes

The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals.

When we talk to God, we're praying. When God talks to us, we're schizophrenic.

Kids - in a really good way - can talk about their differences without the baggage that adults have.

I don't know the first real thing about the dating game. I don't know how to talk to a specific person and connect. I just think you have to go to person by person and do the best you can with people in general.

I board with a poor Scotchman: his wife can talk scarce any English.

I am very adamant about keeping my private life private. I don't prefer to talk about my family.

It's very important for the parents of young autistic children to encourage them to talk, or for those that don't talk, to give them a way of communicating, like a picture board, where they can point to a glass of milk, or a jacket if they're cold, or the bathroom. If they want something, then they need to learn to request that thing.

You know some people are all about talk. I'm about results. Every victory, every conservative victory, I've had, I've had to bleed and fight to accomplish it, always adhering to our conservative principles, and refusing to take no for an answer.

I don't talk about success. I don't know what it is. Wait until I'm dead.

If something is being done on a secret basis in national security, that's a great reason for elected officials to not talk about it. And that's a great way to shirk accountability for it with the public.

I get bored talking about myself, but I can talk about the work.

Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it.

Ridley and I talk every day. Our family is very close because we're from North England.

There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things.

What is the primary purpose of a political leader? To build a majority. If voters care about parking lots, then talk about parking lots.

I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language.

I want to talk to these people because they stay in power and you change all the time.

We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco.

Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that were written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.

It's funny, when you become an actor and you're successful, they don't want to talk about acting any more. 'Hey let's talk about that stuff you were fired from.'

I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through that, because that's what my parents put a great deal of value on, I had a great childhood because I sort of fulfilled the expectations of being good at school.

I used to love going on a junket and promoting a film when it was not a 24-hour news cycle, and when there weren't so many media outlets. You could actually talk about the film.

The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer.

I like the idea that people have formed their own opinions. And of course once people meet me or talk to me their opinion totally changes because I'm much more that girl that you hang out with than you think.

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

It was an incredible resource. I'd sit with a big stack of bound New Yorkers in the library and read through, especially the 'Talk of the Town' sections.

If you love it enough, anything will talk with you.

Politicians talk themselves red, white, and blue in the face.

Steadman! Any guy that's got Oprah as a girlfriend, I mean that's a good dude. I want to talk to him.

Foucault was the one person I met in France that I could talk to. He was a mensch. You know whether you agree with him or not because you know what he is saying.