Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jane Pauley

New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in.

Ethan Zuckerman

Talking about 'stopping globalization' is unrealistic - and probably not what anti-globalization protesters actually want.

Ethan Zuckerman

It's becoming clear that the world is listening, so now we're trying to get new groups of people talking.

Etgar Keret

I have to admit that talking authoritatively about my students' stories can make me feel, at times, like an astronaut who has just landed on a new planet and insists on giving guided tours to its inhabitants.

Errol Morris

I used to say that interviewing others was perhaps the way I could stop talking and start listening. It's a kind of enforced silence.

Ernest Rutherford

Don't let me catch anyone talking about the Universe in my department.

Caroline Rhea

Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on a date.

Glenn Close

I get bored talking about myself, but I can talk about the work.

Harry Shum, Jr.

It was a big step, to go from not talking to people to stepping on to a stage. That's when I felt the most comfortable, because I could do anything I wanted to and say anything I wanted to, even if people didn't laugh.

George H. W. Bush

Know what you're talking about.

George Harrison

I've been the same all along. I talk when I feel like it and I shut up when I don't feel like talking.

H. Rap Brown

We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.

Jean de la Bruyere

We seldom repent talking little, but very often talking too much.

Jay R. Ferguson

Certainly I'm always willing to talk to anyone who's interested in talking to me!

Jay Leno

Johnny Walker, the American that fought for the Taliban, is now talking with an Arabic accent. Have you heard him? It's ridiculous. I know how we should handle him. Let's bring him back here and take him to Cleveland Browns stadium and dress him up as a referee. They'll know how to take care of him!

Jay Baruchel

I'm a chronic ad-libber. So whoever hires me, often to their chagrin, should know that I will be talking a bunch of smack.

Jay Carney

Well, I haven't seen the records. I haven't seen Hilary Rosen; I personally know three Hilary Rosen's, so I don't know that this Hilary Rosen is the one we're talking about.

Cassandra Clare

Jace likes to pretend that everyone isn’t talking about him, even when he knows they are.

Muriel Siebert

If we're talking about buying exchanges abroad, we have to have global securities standards, as we have global banking regulations. I'm talking about margins. Now, the United States has certain margin requirements that are not the same in London. Investors and hedge funds that want to borrow more money against securities ? if they can't in the U.S., they go abroad. That could add additional risks to the global economy.

Mo Yan

People who are strangers to liquor are incapable of talking about literature.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Everybody's still talking about diplomacy and I'm very hopeful that as long as we talk about diplomacy, as long as we're not talking about enforcement measures, sanctions, et cetera, we are on the right track. But we need to accelerate the process.

Kirsten Gillibrand

[Hillary Clinton] was trying to encourage us to become more active in politics and she said, 'If you leave all the decision-making to others, you might not like what they do, and you will have no one but yourself to blame.' It was such a challenge to the women in the room. And it really hit me: She's talking to me.

Kevin Garnett

Timing is everything. Chemistry is something that you don't just throw in the frying pan and mix it up with another something, then throw it on top of something, then fry it up and put it in a tortilla and put in a microwave, heat it up and give it to you and expect it to taste good. You know? For those of you who can cook, y'all know what I'm talking about. If y'all can't cook, this doesn't concern you.

Ken Jeong

Medicine really matured me as a person because, as a physician, you're obviously dealing with life and death issues, issues much more serious than what we're talking about in entertainment. You can't get more serious than life and death. And if you can handle that, you can handle anything.

Jules Verne

A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager.

Julia Child

If you don't pick your audience, you're lost because you're not really talking to anybody.

Josh Fox

When you frack a well, you're exploding methane up into the atmosphere. So, Barack Obama, by supporting natural gas, and also talking about climate change is literally burning his own inaugural address. And he's doing it with natural gas.

Kristin Scott Thomas

'The English Patient' was a huge turning point in my career and my life; it became this huge thing. But the whole Oscar build-up got completely out of control; I spent more time talking about that film than I spent making it!

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

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.