Talking Quotes
-
I think that right now, the global political crisis that we see all over the place has to do with virulent nostalgia. Everywhere, people are talking about taking us back to the good old days. Whether that's the "caliphate," or Britain before the EU, or "Make America Great Again." But, we can't go back and many people wouldn't want to go back even if we could.
-
Talking about peace might not be exciting... some say you don't eat peace, but without peace, you don't eat at all.
-
My function is not to reassure people. I want to make them uncomfortable. To send them out of the place arguing and talking.
-
I think if more members of Congress would talk about what they see and what they want to do and what they want to accomplish, rather than talking about their opponent, we would begin to shape and reshape American public opinion on what the political world looks like.
-
I don't do a lot of talking. I do a lot of doing. And really, it says more about a person than how much they talk.
-
I get tired of talking when I want to be silent.
-
I want to be top scorer in the Premier League, top scorer at the World Cup and, within five years, I want to be among the best strikers in the world. Trust me, it will happen. I look around at other players, I see my own ability and I can't see anything that tells me it won't happen, I'm sure people will think 'What is he talking about?' But as I have done before, and as I will do again, I will sit at the other end and laugh at those people when it is all done.
-
It's not the timbre but the intonation. You're a questioner. You don't have the sense that you know exactly what you're talking about.
-
Those who read the fiction assume that, because I'm also a historian, I know what I'm talking about.
-
They do a lot of talking, but I'm not sure they actually understand each other.
-
People talking about you is far more effective than talking about yourself.
-
Stop talking about the way things are, unless you like them.
-
Thinking is the soul talking to itself.
-
Diplomacy should always be our first option. Most politicians only talk, not fight. I’ve fought; talking is far better than fighting.
-
One of the challenges was to make a cinematic movie about literally talking heads and to try to make it feel like something you want to see in a theater.
-
When I talk to the camera, mate, it's not like I'm talking to the camera, I'm talking to you because I want to whip you around and plunk you right there with me.
-
I am sometimes asked, 'Why do you spend so much of your time and money talking about kindness to animals when there is so much cruelty to men?' I answer: 'I am working at the roots.'
-
I'm not going to win games by talking about it. Just by doing it.
-
I don't talk for the sake of talking. I do become intoxicated with sound. When I open my mouth, it's to say something.
-
I couldn't stop throwing theories at Jimmi Simpson, and eventually I was like, "I'm sorry, I'm sorry. I will stop talking about the show Westworlds. I promise."
-
Don't have sex man. It leads to kissing and pretty soon you have to start talking to them.
-
There is nothing more difficult than talking about music.
-
I could get a better education interviewing John Steinbeck than talking to an English professor about novels.
-
Kate Moss is too skinny. She also looks like she's 11. It's practically illegal to look at her picture. God bless Kate Dillon, but size 14 is just a little too big. Look at me talking, I just lost 28 pounds, so I should have more sympathy, but I don't.
