Steve Toltz Quotes
Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times it’s more exhausting than lifting pianos.Steve Toltz
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I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I'm talking about just for the league itself.
Magic Johnson -
I love talking about myself.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
When we mention the 1 percent and the 99 percent, everybody now knows what we are talking about. It's part of our vocabulary. How quickly these numbers jumped from the sidelines to the center.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I try cars; I try them all. Cars need to be sexy, because we're not talking about biscuits here.
Lapo Elkann -
There is something joyous about not talking.
Ingmar Bergman
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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.
Carl Sandburg -
There is a feeling, when you listen to radio, that it's one person, and they're talking to you, and you really feel their presence as one person.
Ira Glass -
The fact is, funnily enough, that the people who seem to be most committed to causes also seem to be least invested in anyone actually talking to each other.
Abigail Disney -
One of the reasons I've gotten so attached to talking to scientists is that... they know there is a reality.
A. S. Byatt -
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
Fran Lebowitz -
I love being with my friends, relaxing and talking.
Kate Bush
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I hate being interviewed. I'm like, 'Aaaarrgghh!' I don't like talking about myself.
Kate Moss -
Sometimes, you like to let the hair do the talking!
James Brown -
I find it sad that by not talking about who I sleep with, that makes me mysterious. There was a time when I would have been called a gentleman.
Kevin Spacey -
I have a friend - I send her one text and I get 20 texts back. Guys don't want a million texts. It's exhausting.
Anderson Cooper -
How do you know it'll be pleasurable?" He got on the bed and lay down. Breath a whisper, she came closer and tied one wrist to the headboard. The cat growled but didn't try to make him wrench free. "Because just looking at you gives me the most extreme pleasure I've ever felt." "Christ, baby, tie me up before you start talking like that.
Nalini Singh -
I like talking to a brick wall- it's the only thing in the world that never contradicts me!
Oscar Wilde
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William Lloyd Garrison was up there with Frederick Douglass being thrown off trains and going through what happened in the 1960s in 1840 in Boston.
Rand Paul -
I’m at the stage of the job when you just wish you hadn’t started.
Adele Parks -
Work hard to find something that fascinates you.
Richard Feynman -
I've gotten this advice at different times, and it distills down to one word: purpose. Why are you here? When you start to get distracted by thoughts such as 'Do I fit in? Does this person like me?' - remember why you're there and what you want to accomplish.
Mae Jemison -
Growth, growth, growth -- that's all we've known . . . World automobile production is doubling every 10 years; human population growth is like nothing that has happened in all of geologic history. The world will only tolerate so many doublings of anything -- whether it's power plants or grasshoppers.
M. King Hubbert -
Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times it’s more exhausting than lifting pianos.
Steve Toltz