Famous Quotes & Sayings

Friedrich Nietzsche

If you are considering marriage, ask yourself one question: Will I still enjoy talking with her when I'm old?

George Bernard Shaw

I wish people would stop talking about my birthday.

Franz Kafka

They're talking about things of which they don't have the slightest understanding, anyway. It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.

Erica Jong

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving -instead of actually getting up and leaving.

Eminem

I like it when people talk s**t. Because if people weren't talking s**t, there would be nothing for me to come back with. I need that. If I don't have any ammo, what am I going to say?

Elsa Maxwell

A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you.

Jay Asher

That’s what i love about poetry. The more abstract, the better. The stuff were your not sure what the poets talking about. You may have an idea, but you cant be sure. Not a hundred percent. Each word, specifically chosen, could have a million different meanings. Is it a stand-in ―a symbol for another idea? Does it fit into a larger, more hidden, metaphor? ...I hated poetry until someone showed me how to appreciate it. He told me to see poetry as a puzzle. Its up to the reader to decipher the code, or the words, based on everything they know about life and emotions.

Jay Asher

That's what I love about poetry. The more abstract, the better. The stuff where you're not sure what the poet's talking about. You may have an idea, but you can't be sure. Not a hundred percent. Each word, specifically chosen, could have a million different meanings.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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

Jason Segel

It [voicing animation] is very freeing. Nobody in the cast is doing their voice. No one is talking like they normally talk and it's because, all of a sudden, you're freed from the physical limitations of how you look, which is amazing.

Hannibal Buress

I like showing different types of comedy - showing that I could tell a story, or showing that I could do a one-liner, showing I could do stuff about music - so just trying to be versatile and talking about different topics.

Hannibal Buress

The jokes now, it's just more stories and personal experiences. And just talking about things that really happened. It's just becoming more comfortable as a performer, sharing my opinions on things, or things that've happened to me. That's where it's really going.

Greg Fitzsimmons

If we don't have souls then who am I talking to when I keep telling myself to be good?

Greg Gutfeld

The Islamophobia phobes, (ph) the writers and the editors and the talking heads who deny an existence of evil while blaming those who speak up. There no difference - different than the apologists for communism. As communism killed millions, they, they denied it.

Graeme Simsion

You’re unbelievable,’ said Rosie. ‘Look at me when I’m talking.’ I kept looking out the window. I was already over-stimulated. ‘I know what you look like.

Georgette Mosbacher

My appearance is talking and I like what it is saying.

Gwen John

In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me and I am like a shadow.

Gwen Ifill

When the President was asked about global warming at a public appearance yesterday, he responded by talking about America's addiction to oil. You make the connection.

Lynn Swann

He's still talking about it. Nothing's been done.

I didn't know I was in the zone until talking about it after. I didn't know how I did that.

Jack LaLanne

The food you eat today is walking and talking tomorrow.

Irving Thalberg

Novelty is always welcome but talking pictures are just a fad.

Ira Glass

I dont meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.

Jack McDevitt

Talking with most people usually involves a search for truth. Talking with congressmen is strictly special effects.

Jack Kerouac

Dean and I both swayed to the rhythm and the IT of our final excited joy in talking and living to the blank traced end of all innumerable riotous angelic particulars that had been lurking in our souls all our lives.

Paul Jewell

Jimmy's down talking to Fulham at the moment.

That doesn't come with just talking about it. That comes with doing it on Sundays.

Theresa Grentz

(My staff) is right. They say, 'They don't know what you're talking about,' I think they are right. They don't know what I'm talking about. They don't have a feel for it.

I think this took a lot of people's time today. They should never have been talking about it. We're already trying to cooperate.

Larry Beinfest

I'm specifically talking about '03. But he set the tone to win and to work hard,

Haim Saban

Me? I don't know what you're talking about.

Becca Fitzpatrick

Dante said, “I tried talking Nora into a ride, but she keeps blowing me off.” “That’s because she has a hard-A boyfriend. He must have been homeschooled, because he missed all those valuable lessons we learned in kindergarten, like sharing. He finds out you took Nora for a ride, he’ll wrap this shiny new Porsche around the nearest tree.

Becca Fitzpatrick

I can't imagine why you're so interested." He shook his head. "Interested? We're talking about you. I'm fascinated.