Talking Quotes

At parties, I'll start talking and notice everyone is looking at me and feel dumb and say, 'Forget it,' and then start eating things.

I have to say that when I was young, when any politician was talking I wasn't even interested. Maybe they were saying some nice stuff, but then if you put Michael Jordan on TV, I was interested!

Have you ever talked to someone, and you're not even really talking to them? Actors are the worst for that.

Over there, Kevin McHale, I feel like I'm talking to someone I know. It's just a total different atmosphere.

If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.

You are talking to a man who can only play a plastic keyboard. Give me anything weighted and I've had it. I haven't got the strength in my fingers to push them down. So I don't get a lot of expression on the keyboard.

Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset. The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.

There's nothing worse than having everybody thinking alike, talking alike and having the same direction in mind. It gets stale that way.

I think that, you know, when we start talking about the Tea Party, people want to marginalize that into some kind of organization or party, but it really isn't.

My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.

There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.

Now, what we are not talking about, what you're really coming to, is what compromises one makes so that the listener understands somewhat of what you're doing, what you're trying to express.

I'm a walking, talking enigma.

And I say in the book, 'Hard Measures,' that actually they were pretty wimpy if you really - if the American people actually knew what these techniques where, they would say, what are you talking about?

Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.

Men don't even ask me out. I can't remember the last time I was asked out on a date, and I'm talking years here. I spend my life more and more alone.

I think the whole world should try not talking for a day.

Everybody is talking today about the economy.

I'm not much for talking. You know what I do. I put guys in body bags when I'm right.

If nobody said anything unless he knew what he was talking about, a ghastly hush would descend upon the earth.

There's nothing more boring than actors talking about acting.

What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself.

There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.

I think that our primary concern is that the membership in our industry become active. I'm not talking about the candidates being active. I'm talking about the few hundred thousand people who work in the industry around the United States.

I really am opinionated, but not for long. I have found myself coming off of what I think of something because the guy I'm talking to makes better sense than I am. I have so many points of view, I can't keep track of 'em, because I talk to too many people... I'm not so opinionated that I won't budge.

My senior year of high school, when I was getting recruited for college, my dad goes to me, 'You can become an Olympic champion.' And that's the first time that I'd heard someone else say that to me. I was like, 'Uh, are you talking to me?'

I terminated the interview when I didn't know what he was talking about and went upstairs to lunch.

So anyway, I've learned a lot about myself just in terms of acting but just work ethic and interesting things like full-page monologues or talking straight into camera, which I had never gotten to do before.

The auctioneer is talking for both people, and that's the big revelation about, 'Oh, that's what they're doing.' They're just doing it very fast, so you could kind of miss on that. He's speaking for you, because people in the crowd don't have a voice, so that's what really makes it compelling.

The Patriot Act removed major legal barriers that prevented the law enforcement, intelligence, and national defense communities from talking and coordinating their work to protect the American people and our national security.