Talking Quotes

I am astonished and surprised that someone could consider making a film about me without talking to me about it.

We are talking about predictable recurring flooding.

I'm betting that in two years I'll be talking to you about a film that I shot on an iPhone. It's absolutely coming, I have no doubt in my mind.

Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.

A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.

He surprised me by his familiarity with details of movements and battles which I did not suppose had come to his knowledge. As he kept me talking for over half an hour, I flattered myself that what I had to say interested him.

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

The end game is you change that law to making that law better, whichever law you're talking about.

Ultimately, I'm a mess. I don't mean I'm a mess, like, emotionally - I mean, I think probably everybody's a mess. David's a mess. But. I'm talking about... I'm messy.

Well you're talking about a long career, a lot of movies, a lot of stars. I guess working with Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn was a great privilege.

Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other, like your work is worse than others and that's not fair. How can you tell what's best and what's worst from these awards? We're talking about art.

The discussion of ideas as opposed to the American narcissistic obsession with what's going on with the self, that's the general thing people are talking about.

Yeah, at first people were talking about me. But now everyone is wearing their clothes more fitted.

A trillion here, a trillion there and pretty soon you're talking about real money.

One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights.

The reason I dislike talking about the creative process is that I do have a creative process that is a winner and it's a sure thing.

I would say that if you don't feel like talking to the crowd something is wrong and if you force yourself to talk to them things will happen and to that extent things aren't choreographed.

Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.

In L.A., nobody is talking about football. No television stations. You see it nowhere.

We are talking about someone who has lived. It must be honored in every respect. The fictional can take any kind of channel - according to the actor's marriage to the character.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

They wanted me to do Scream 2, and I hate talking about movies I turned down, because it sounds judgmental. There's nothing wrong with horror movies. I enjoy watching them. The main reason I turn a part down is if I think I won't be good.

I can't say I'm happy to be talking about John Ritter and his passing. In my 21 years of Entertainment Tonight, this really was one of the most shocking and sad things to have happened.

The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger.

Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.

I'm making a movie about relationships, and I'm surrounded by guys scared of talking to girls.

I'm thinking, this is Robert Redford. You know, he's won an Academy Award, he's talking to me about directing a movie he's in. So you just think that it's Hollywood stuff or whatever.

People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the sports press - no matter how much evidence you present them to the contrary they will continue to think that what they think is right.

There are so many people out there with less shame talking about their problems.