Talking Quotes
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People who are going to get along really well know it almost as soon as they meet. You spend a little while talking and everyone starts to feel this conviction, you're all equally sure that you're at the beginning of something good. That's how it is when you meet people you're going to be with for a long time.
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If you must take care that your opinions do not differ in the least from those of the person with whom you are talking, you might just as well be alone.
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Instead of talking at each other about the non-business-related contact, talk to each other about your concerns about marriage. Listen a lot, too.
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Twenty years ago I might have hired a professional listener, but somewhere along the way I had lost faith in the talking cure. A genteel fraud in my view.
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It's difficult to find new solicitations, new expressions. But this is talking about filmmaking. Cinema.
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I profess not talking: only this, Let each man do his best.
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I’m talking to him and photographing, but I can do that because I knew him.
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Hollywood is like being nowhere and talking to nobody about nothing.
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Nobody's talking about movies the way they're talking about their favorite TV shows.
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He [Barack Obama] talked about deficit reduction. This got me he was talking about how the deficit's being reduced faster in the last 60 years. That's because he's collected more taxes. That's like bragging that you paid your rent after you robbed a bank. It makes no sense.
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We are making music for people who can listen to what we are talking about, which is generally an emotional, real life feeling and relate it back to their own lives. There is something about the boundaries that need to be concise to be able to deliver that message.
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I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short.
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I'm talking as a professional impresario. I'm not judging anybody at all.
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Once you've got a big feminist and political justification for talking about how you went round to Benedict Cumberbatch's house and did period all over his sofa, then there's no reason not to tell that anecdote in the middle of a dinner party.
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Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.
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The way I write is really like putting one foot in front of the other. I really let the characters do most of the work, they start talking and they just lead the way.
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It's tough to make funny films. And the truth is, with this process, especially if you write your own movie, then you're giving three years of your life to it. And so, I just have to be sure that when I embark on it that I'm happy to think that in three years' time I'm going to be sitting in a room on the tenth floor of an odd office building at Ginsberg Libby talking about it. So I'm keen not to jump into it too quickly and just make sure it's something that I really want.
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I think I'm good at talking a lot of shit.
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Talking over the things which you have read with your companions fixes them on the mind.
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I like people talking about me, about my defense or what I'm doing. I like to see that, and that makes me work hard.
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American scripts are usually non-stop conversation. People talking over each other. I like that.
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“I was tired of talking to you twenty minutes after I met you ten years ago.”
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Getting up in front and talking to the people who build my cars is the worst. I get so damn nervous.
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If you want to know how to make people shun you and laugh at you behind your back and even despise you, here is the recipe: Never listen to anyone for long. Talk incessantly about yourself. If you have an idea while the other person is talking, don't wait for him or her to finish: bust right in and interrupt in the middle of a sentence.
