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talking voice listening
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. Allen Ginsberg
talking giving people
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. Robert Barry
talking magic sun
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. Patrick Rothfuss
talking tears relief
who has not experienced, at some time or other, that words had all the relief of tears? Letitia Elizabeth Landon
talking years great-day
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. Lakhdar Brahimi
talking people soapbox
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. L. Neil Smith
talking silence moments
There will be a moment of silence while our prints do the talking. Lilly Pulitzer
talking political politician
The political process consists entirely of politicians talking out of their butts. P. J. O'Rourke
talking two people
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.
two wrong-time interceptions
The interceptions and two fumbles? Those just happened at the wrong time. Barry Switzer
two feet west
Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east... Aldous Huxley
two challenges majority
The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can. E. O. Wilson
two doubt progress
No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be; Am an attendant lord, one that will do To swell a progress, start a scene or two, Advise the prince; no doubt, an easy tool, Deferential, glad to be of use, Politic, cautious, and meticulous; Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse; At times, indeed, almost ridiculous— Almost, at times, the Fool. T. S. Eliot
two wildlife planets
When I arrived on the planet, there were only two billion. Wildlife was more abundant, we were less so; now the situation is reversed. Sylvia Earle
two broken long
It took me a long time to be convinced that marriage was right for me because I've come from a long line of broken marriages. My parents divorced, and I had two broken marriages myself. Sylvester Stallone
two honor target
Crunches are much more effective than regular sit-ups because they specifically target your upper abdominal muscles rather than your hip muscles. If you're not used to them, they can cause soreness a day or two later, but it's a 'cool' soreness. A badge of honor.
two long shadow
Between two fantasy alternatives, that Holbein the Younger had lived long enough to have painted Shakespeare or that a prototype of the camera had been invented early enough to have photographed him, most Bardolators would choose the photograph. This is not just because it would presumably show what Shakespeare really looked like, for even if the photograph were faded, barely legible, a brownish shadow, we would probably still prefer it to another glorious Holbein. Having a photograph of Shakespeare would be like having a nail from the True Cross. Susan Sontag
two minorities moral
The two pioneering forces of modern sensibility are Jewish moral seriousness and homosexual aestheticism and irony.
people work
Some people like to go fishing, ... We like to work cattle. David Horn
people
Some people know how to teach, and some know how to do.
people simplicity single
Some people just like the simplicity of a single ring. Elizabeth Jones
people pressure weed
Some people just can't take the pressure or the stress. Those are the people who we try to weed out.
people roar sure wants
Some people have that roar in their head, but I'm not sure I ever did. That live-fast-die-young thing. No one wants it really. Martin Freeman
people proposal spent time
Some people have spent a lot of time on this proposal already,
people
Some people are better at handling the limelight than others. Richard Prince
people yelled
Someone yelled at me once, 'You never write about yourself.' People used to get so mad at me for that. But my definition of myself is completely up for grabs. I'm everywhere, just like we all are. Suzan-Lori Parks
people shut talk themselves willing
Some people would've shut themselves away, and she was never like that, ... She was very willing to go out and talk about it.