Talk Quotes

I have to remind my dad, 'Journalists - no matter how many cigars they smoke with you - are not your friends, so don't talk to them.'

When she was in United States, we maintained contact, we talked to each other on the phone, almost every night. And there was one occasion I tried to fix this video conferencing but somehow it did not come out very well enough so better to talk on the phone.

I'm not necessarily intimidated by really jocky guys. I can talk football with them, you know what I mean?

You talk about the values that you have whether they're in favor or not in favor. That's how you lead. The reality is, we're losing more and more elections.

If you want to talk to me, you'll have to put out that cigarette.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

I would be a traitor to these poor burned bodies if I came here to talk good fellowship.

If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life.

I just have some restaurants to just go and eat there. Do mean places to watch people? I like to go shopping look for guitars and stuff with my friends. Look at Meyer, great old instruments, talk about pedals and stuff.

The homosexual community wants me to be gay. The heterosexual community wants me to be straight. Every writer thinks, I'm the journalist who's going to make him talk. I pray for them. I pray that they get a life and stop living mine!

We're developing things, but I don't know what we'll go with for the show, so I don't like to talk about it.

I don't think it makes any sense to try to get anyone to not talk.

I do love to eavesdrop. It's inspirational, not only for subject matter but for actual dialogue, the way people talk.

I could talk about him all day. He's one of the most wonderful things that ever happened to me.

I do a show. It comes on late at night on TV. And if that means I'm a late-night talk show host, then I guess I am, but in every other regard I resign my commission, I don't care for it.

When we talk about the minimum wage, we have to ask ourselves what it is that we owe both our workers and employers. I think clearly we owe them fairness.

When you talk about rap you have to understand that rap is part of the Hip-Hop culture.

I've bought pretty much every book ever written about the Alamo, and I talk to my friends that I've made over the past 15, 20 years. It's just a constant learning and fascinating thing for me.

Although I wasn't able to get a visa for Vietnam, I was able to talk with swift boat veterans to get a feel for the time and place, and I visited a tropical prison in the Philippines to get a sense of what a Vietnamese prison might have been like.

You travel across the country, you visit departments, you give talks, you talk about the work at your laboratory - what's going on, what the opportunities are there - you talk about your own research.

I want to be able to talk about changing the world through your actions and being a generation that is aware and a force to be reckoned with - and at the same time be dancing.

I hate to toot my own horn but I just feel that I know people and I know fans and I don't feel there is that Angelina Jolie/Brad Pitt barrier with me. I've always felt from everyone I talk to that the fans feel like I'm tangible and they can talk to me and they know me.

I grew up in an environment of jokes and sarcasm and puns. I talk that way, so I write that way.

And then, when I started to school, I found out I couldn't talk.

I would never talk just to be social. Now, to sit down with a bunch of engineers and talk about the latest concrete forming systems, that's really interesting. Talking with animal behaviorists or with someone who likes to sail, that's interesting. Information is interesting to me. But talking for the sake of talking, I find that quite boring.

I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.

I don't talk about my salary.

People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due to too many people living on land that can't sustain them.

My dad was such a bigot. He was a horrible, self-centred person. He was really racist and he'd talk about the Jews and blacks and Catholics even.

If I, taking care of everyone's interests, also take care of my own, you can't talk about a conflict of interest.