Famous Quotes & Sayings

Moliere

My heavens! I've been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.

Molly Ivins

Listen to the people who are talking about how to fix what's wrong, not the ones who just work people into a snit over the problems. Listen to the people who have ideas about how to fix things, not the ones who just blame others.

Mike Shinoda

I am Opposite of weak Opposite of slack Synonym of heat Synonym of crack Closest to the peak Far from a punk Y'all ought to stop talking And start trying to catch up

Nathan Fielder

In my personal life, I will do whatever it takes to make a situation comfortable if I sense - if I'm talking to someone [and] I sense there's a silence, I'll try to fill that gap. It makes me very anxious when things get uncomfortable.

Nathan Fillion

I love 'Strange Brew'. I quote that movie all the time, and no one knows what I'm talking about.

Ken Salazar

We are talking about institutionalizing a program on solar development that will outlast the Obama administration.

Ken Adam

What I felt at that time - we're talking about '61 - was that I couldn't remember seeing a film that reflected the age we were living in.

Kathy Mattea

You know, your speaking voice comes back, but your singing voice you use in a different way.

Kate Bush

I feel like I have to do some promotion to let the people know that the records are out there; but I kind of like the idea that it's my work that does the talking rather than me.

Julian Casablancas

No matter who I'm talking to, I always talk like I'm doing an interview.

Julian Assange

We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it - which is sometimes something that's quite hard to do, when you're talking about giant databases of information - release it to the public and then defend ourselves against the inevitable legal and political attacks.

Julian Assange

Journalists always like an excuse for why are they talking about something now when they didn't talk about something a week ago. They always like to say something is new.

Ken Jennings

If I start outsourcing all my navigation to a little talking box in my car, I'm sort of screwed. I'm going to lose my car in the parking lot every single time.

Ken Kesey

Leary can get a part of my mind that's kind of rusted shut grinding again, just by being around him and talking.

Katie Couric

Obviously I love doing newsmaker interviews, and if I can contribute in any way to that, I would love to. I love reporting, getting out in the field and talking to people about various issues.

Kim Gandy

We're talking about really vital services to people who are already in a terrible situation and really in need of emergency services -- and there aren't alternatives.

Kevin Powers

It reminded me of talking, how what is said is never quite what was thought, and what is heard is never quite what was said. It wasn’t much in the way of comfort, but everything has a little failure in it, and we still make do somehow.

Ice Cube

You can't pussyfoot around. When you're talking to lions, you can't meow like a pussycat.

Go talk to the referees. They have all the answers.

For the most part, we've proceeded as normal. I know the team and I haven't talked about it.

Imre Kertesz

Talking is not enough; words don't clarify anything. I'll have to hit upon something, but what?

Ilana Glazer

I'm talking ideal, I live in heaven, and my stomach is bottomless.

Idries Shah

Talking about straws and camels' backs is just one way of approaching things. If you have enough camels, no backs need be broken.

Hunter Tylo

I really like to communicate to my fans. I have a fan club president who I've had for over 15 years.

Gloria Swanson

The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event.

Gloria Steinem

What has the women's movement learned from Geraldine Ferraro's candidacy for vice president? Never get married.

J. K. Rowling

For a split second, Harry thought how absurd it was for Tonks to expect the dummy to hear her talking that quietly through a sheet of glass, when there were buses rumbling along behind her and all the racket of street full of shoppers. Then he reminded himself that dummies could not hear anyway.

J. K. Rowling

First sign of madness, talking to your own head.

Itzhak Perlman

Same thing with harmonies. If you hear something that harmonically is interesting, express it. So that's what I'm saying about talking the music rather than just playing through.

Greg Kinnear

Talking about corporations - they're so big. There's not a person at a corporation.

George Herbert

Talking payes no toll.

Gene Krupa

When I speak of natural drummers I'm talking about guys that are playing with the talent God gave 'em.

Jerry Bridges

Perhaps we should stop talking about being faithful to have a quiet time with God each day, as if we were doing something to earn a reward. It would be better to talk about the privilege of spending time with the God of the universe and the importance for our own sake of being consistent in that practice.