Famous Quotes & Sayings

Allen Ginsberg

You say what you want to say when you don't care who's listening. If you're grasping to get your own voice, you're making a strained attempt to talk, so it's a matter of just listening to yourself as you sound when you're talking about something that's intensely important to you.

Robert Barry

I usually, if I give a talk, I don't usually prepare anything. I just say - you know, I may stop talking by showing some video or slides of what I do but mainly I try to respond to what problems people have with my work.

Patrick Rothfuss

Is there a connection between language and magic? Yes. Ten times yes. So much yes that it almost doesn't bear talking about. It's as pointless that arguing that the sun is hot.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

who has not experienced, at some time or other, that words had all the relief of tears?

Lakhdar Brahimi

Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that's great. I was talking about that fifty years ago.

L. Neil Smith

As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to talking back to the merchants of fear.

Lilly Pulitzer

There will be a moment of silence while our prints do the talking.

P. J. O'Rourke

The political process consists entirely of politicians talking out of their butts.

P. J. O'Rourke

If you spend seventy-two hours in a place you've never been, talking to people whose language you don't speak about social, political, and economic complexities you don't understand, and you come back as the world's biggest know-it-all, you're a reporter.

Mel Sachs

It would still be red when he landed.

Adolphe Menjou

I'm a Red-baiter; I'm a witch-hunter if the witches are Communists.

Fuzzy Zoeller

Life is not a bowl full of cherries, there's good and bad stuff.

Freddy Adu

I do stuff that I don't even know I can do sometimes.

Jerry Garcia

And Warner Bros. seems to be pretty much into re-releasing all of their catalog. So there's the Warner Bros. stuff and the stuff that we have control over, we're gradually re-releasing it. Some stuff we don't have control over.

Grimes

I'm just very obsessed with Japanese stuff in general.

Iggy Pop

Well, the stuff that has become more commercial doesn't have any edge.

Gore Vidal

Apparently, 'conspiracy stuff' is now shorthand for unspeakable truth.

Jackie Evancho

I love to shop at Macy's. It has a huge Guess section and lots of Jessica Simpson stuff.

Glenn Danzig

Of course, I started really being a comics fan with the underground stuff in the '70s

Gus Van Sant

My department is to get actors to do stuff.