Talking Quotes - Page 34

• I love Taxi Driver. When I saw it the first time, I didn't understand it, but I loved it because I thought the guy was really cool when he's talking to himself in the mirror.

  Vincent Paronnaud

  Mirrors, Guy, Saws

  Source: collider.com

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• You could see Newt Gingrich, who`s a member of Donald Trump`s country club, already getting together and talking about the new episode of "The Apprentice," with the poor kids in the city.This was a very smart thing to do. He shows that he is the grown-up in the Republican Party.

  Chris Matthews

  Country, Smart, Party

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• We were still able to see the phone records of a potential terrorist cause, we held them, now you have to hope the phone company still has them, you have to argue with their chief counsel by the time you get access to it, and try to find out who they've been talking to before it's too late.

  Barack Obama

  Phones, Trying, Records

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• If you read Herodotus, the first Greek historian 2,500 years ago, he was talking about that - about people mixing with other people. Sometimes it produces great societies. Sometimes it triggers war. But, we're not going to change that. I don't think so. We're living in nations that are state nations and countries.

  Philippe Falardeau

  Country, War, Thinking

  Source: collider.com

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• I'm hearing here that this Muslim movement, well, for women, is what we have to focus on. And women have been doing, I think, the right thing. Having the conversations, talking to people about that.

  Dalia Mogahed

  Thinking, People, Focus

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• They're still out there talking about gun control measures, as if somehow terrorists care about what our gun laws are.

  Dalia Mogahed

  Gun, Law, Care

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• Here in the United States, when the term "fascist" gets used, it`s either talking about other countries, ancient history or it`s used as a sort of insult, right, a sort of generic right wing epithet that people use to criticize politicians who are at most on the edge of mainstream American political thought.

  Rachel Maddow

  Country, Wings, People

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• Contentment is mostly a matter of talking yourself into believing that God will not strike you too hard for leaning in the direction of your hungers.

  Charles Frazier

  Believe, Contentment, Matter

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• Is Thom Yorke there? Oh he is? Well then how the can I be Thom Yorke, talking to you, right here, on the phone.

  Thom Yorke

  Phones, Wells

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• If anyone had told me in the '60s that 20 years later we'd still be talking about whether pot was worse than this or that, I'd have said, Oh, come off it, boys.

  Paul McCartney

  Boys, Years, Pot

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• The voice of Thich Nhat Hanh-friendly, patient, steadfast, confident, contemporary, and often witty-seems, to me, an intermediary big brother talking directly to me on every page saying, 'Look! It's right there in you,' the very wisdom that leads to compassion.

  Sylvia Boorstein

  Witty, Brother, Compassion

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• You know, you grow up with the image of John Travolta being super cool - 'Saturday Night Fever,' Brian De Palma, handsome young god... he, in reality, is a very silly man. And I mean that in a good way. He'll walk around the set talking in little weird voices, making people laugh.

  Eric Stoltz

  Growing Up, Silly, Mean

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• I never knew a man more free from conceit, or one to whom it was a greater extent a pleasure, as well as a recognized duty, to listen patiently to what might be said to him upon any subject under consideration....Neither, I need scarcely say, was he in the habit of talking, much less boasting, of his own achievements.

  Martin Van Buren

  Men, Might, Needs

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• Theodore Roosevelt was always getting himself in hot water by talking before he had to commit himself upon issues not well-defined.

  Calvin Coolidge

  Issues, Water, Hot

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• There was a period when I stopped talking so much, because I was just going through certain things. I just did the gigs and just stayed in, tried to stay away.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Gigs, Periods, Certain

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• Girls weekend with the 'Vampire Diaries' girls has become a big deal! It's our quality time. It's so much fun to unload and not feel guilty complaining or talking about your insecurities or bonding over things that you thought you were on your own about.

  Nina Dobrev

  Girl, Fun, Weekend

  "Nina Dobrev Exclusive Interview" by Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. September 4, 2012.

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• I didn't knowingly meet a conservative until, to my shame, I was 60 years old and sat down and said, 'Wow, I don't understand what this guy's talking about, but he has a great civility about him. Perhaps I better investigate this thing.'

  David Mamet

  Years, Guy, Down And

  "The Rush Limbaugh Show", www.rushlimbaugh.com. June 10, 2011.

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• If I ever start talking to you about my 'craft', my 'instrument', you have permission to shoot me.

  Drew Barrymore

  Crafts, Permission, Instruments

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• Teaching ... particularly in the 1990s, teaching what is far and away the dumbest generation in American history, is the same as walking up Broadway in Manhattan talking to yourself, except instead of eighteen people who hear you in the street talking to yourself, they're all in the room. They know, like, nothing.

  Philip Roth

  Teaching, People, Generations

  Philip Roth (2010). “The Human Stain”, p.190, Random House

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• If someone is very upper-class, you have a stereotype of him which is probably true. If someone has a working-class accent, you have no idea who you're talking to.

  Michael Caine

  Class, Ideas, Stereotype

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• Love is the miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. I am not talking about vanity or arrogance . . . for that is not love. It is only fear. I am talking about having a great respect for ourselves and a gratitude for the miracle of our body and our mind.

  Louise Hay

  Gratitude, Love Is, Vanity

  Louise L. Hay (1999). “You Can Heal Your Life Gift”, p.41, Hay House, Inc

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• One person's disaster is another person's talking point.

  Henry Rollins

  Disaster, Persons

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• They're talking about partial nuclear disarmament, which is also like talking about partial circumcision - you either go all the way or forget it.

  Robin Williams

  Nuclear Disarmament, Circumcision, Way

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I hear the headlines on the radio, see them on TV and read them in the paper. When I hear from the men out there, I sometimes don't believe they are talking about the same situation.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Believe, Men, Tvs

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• We're always on a tightrope. We're trying to put together people who don't make sense to be together, talking about issues that are sensitive and controversial. We're mixing dangerous chemicals on a nightly basis.

  Bill Maher

  Issues, People, Trying

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