Talking Quotes - page 2

Talking jaw-jaw is always better than war-war. (Winston Churchill)
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. View quote
Walt Disney
It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas. View quote
Ronald Reagan
No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal. View quote
Bill Cosby
Philosophers are never quite sure what they are talking about - about what the issues really are - and so often it takes them rather a long time to recognize that someone with a somewhat different approach (or destination, or starting point) is making a contribution. View quote
Daniel Dennett
Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating. View quote
Charlie Kaufman
The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion. View quote
Germaine Greer
Sisters, I ain't clear what you be after. If women want any rights more than they's got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it? View quote
Sojourner Truth
We're all talking about the same thing, whether it's religious people or New Age spiritual people or Buddhists or scientists. We're all talking about having a sense of awe and wonder at something grander than ourselves. View quote
Michael Shermer
There's nothing like sitting back and talking to your cows. View quote
Russell Crowe
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet. (Ernest Bramah)
A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money. View quote
Everett Dirksen
I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions. View quote
Lou Holtz
The sexiest people are thinkers. Nobody's interested in somebody who's just vain with a hole in their head, talking about the latest thing – there is no latest thing. It's all rubbish. View quote
Vivienne Westwood
Don't have sex man. It leads to kissing and pretty soon you have to start talking to them. View quote
Steve Martin
I'll let the racket do the talking. View quote
John McEnroe
Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second. View quote
Robert Frost
I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about. View quote
H. P. Lovecraft
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. View quote
L. Neil Smith
It is a safe rule to apply that, when a mathematical or philosophical author writes with a misty profundity, he is talking nonsense. View quote
Alfred North Whitehead
The General Strike has taught the working classes more in four days than years of talking could have done. (Arthur Balfour)
Some folks like to get awayTake a holiday from the neighborhoodHop a flight to Miami BeachOr to HollywoodBut I'm talking a GreyhoundOn the Hudson River LineI'm in a New York state of mind. View quote
Billy Joel
I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace. View quote
George W. Bush
If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves. View quote
Lillian Hellman
You're an expatriate. You've lost touch with the soil. You get precious. Fake European standards have ruined you. You drink yourself to death. You become obsessed by sex. You spend all your time talking, not working. You are an expatriate, see You hang around cafTs. View quote
Ernest Hemingway