Talking Quotes

I do the same gig. I might change it a little; I might slow it down if I'm in the South. I talk fast, and they're not used to people talking that fast.

You have to insulate yourself - I'm talking about from everything, people can be talking to you and you won't hear 'em - that's how you write a song. And I haven't been able to do that over here 'cause I'm so busy and then, when I am off, I want to get away from music.

Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.

People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point where I'm not really very patient with patrons rapping during the show. And the people were all nice and quiet when I cam back.

I have had stalkers over the years. The police deal with it but it is very scary. One man kept turning up where we filmed 'Countdown in Leeds,' which was scary. It was sad as he'd been sectioned and thought I was talking to him through the TV.

Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.

There's been quite a clear upswing in nationalist sentiments. Everyone is talking about it, in Turkey as well.

Hamlet is a remarkably easy role. Physically it's hard because it tends to be about three hours long and you're talking the whole time. But it's a simple role and it adapts itself very well, because the thing about Hamlet is, we all are Hamlet.

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

You're surfing with all this glamour, and a lot of people are talking about Gwyneth, JLo, and Cameron.

A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much.

I have a spiritual advisor I call up, when I just feel lost. Lately, I've been talking to God. I developed this dialogue in rehab, this dialogue with God, and every day I talk to God.

I'm thinking of remaking 'Psycho' again. Doing a third remake. The idea this time is to really change it - we're talking about doing a punk rocker setting.

We start out talking about the story, trying to figure out who is who and what should happen, taking notes the whole time. Then I do a rough layout of the issue, showing what happens on each page. Then we discuss that some more.

I'm not a big fan of the gym, I do lots of outdoor aerobics - yoga, swimming, running - but I kinda hate talking about it. We have a term in Australia, it makes you sound like a wanker.

Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.

It's finding those nonsensical pieces of conversation that we all do all the time. We do all the time. When we're talking on the telephone, there are arguments with people who agree when they both think that they disagree.

Sarah will talk to me about someone and I don't know who she's talking about, but if she talks to my mother, the two of them will know exactly - and across several generations, too.

You happen to be talking to an agnostic. You know what an agnostic is? A cowardly atheist.

The President, in talking about freedom and democracy, is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism that has formed in that region, and also some of the hatred for our policies of invading Iraq.

We do spend time talking about it and we puzzle through it together. We ride the roller coasters together - the high highs and the low lows.

Fifty years ago people were talking about Sydney's sprawl, but nobody does anything about it.

I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about.

I've already got my rent paid, and it's too late in my life for me to go around talking up stuff that I don't like or believe in.

I let my racket do the talking. That's what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis matches.

I think the approach of the character for us is the same in a silent movie as in a talking movie because we had balance, we had lines to learn.

The campaigns of Steve Forbes, Pat Buchanan, Ross Perot, and John McCain all outperformed expectations on their support from independent voters. They made no effort to shy away from ideology, but conveyed to voters that their policies were driven by principle, not party talking points.

I've never stabbed, hurt, killed, stolen, anything, but I went to jail for a year. What is that? My pastor said to me the fact that I'm not living under a bridge as a crazy woman, talking to myself, is amazing.

Telling writers to shut up is a sure way to keep them talking.

One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.