Talking Quotes

I was happy but happy is an adult world. You don't have to ask a child about happy, you see it. They are or they are not Adults talk about being happy because largely they are not. Talking about it is the same as trying to catch the wind. Much easier to let it blow all over you. This is where I disagree with the philosophers. They talk about passionate things but there is no passion in them. Never talk happiness with a philosopher

Jeanette Winterson

In overcoming prejudice, working together is even more effective than talking together.

Ralph W. Sockman

Singing is the love of my life, but I was ready to give it all up because I couldn't handle people talking about how fat I was.

Stevie Nicks

You get people talking about being worried about their art, and dances... their culture being wiped out or taken over, and yet these same people are taking advantage of their people to use them as cheap labour.

Arlo Guthrie

Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about

Sam Ewing

No one is exempt from talking nonsense; the mistake is to do it solemnly.

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

The way to find out if you love someone or not, is by talking to them. The more you talk to them the more you either hate them or love them.

Brad Breitenstein

Men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.

Henry David Thoreau

Opinion of ghosts, ignorance of second causes, devotion to what men fear, and talking of things casual for prognostics, consisteth the natural seeds of religion.

Thomas Hobbes

Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking

Clement Attlee

The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.

Fran Lebowitz

It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven.

Matthew Henry

A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about

Miguel de Unamuno

I bought a talking refrigerator that said "Oink" every time I opened the door. It made me hungry for pork chops.

Marie Mott

In an interconnected world, the defeat of international terrorism – and most importantly, the prevention of these terrorist organizations from obtaining weapons of mass destruction -- will require the cooperation of many nations. We must always reserve the right to strike unilaterally at terrorists wherever they may exist. But we should know that our success in doing so is enhanced by engaging our allies so that we receive the crucial diplomatic, military, intelligence, and financial support that can lighten our load and add legitimacy to our actions. This means talking to our friends and, at times, even our enemies.

BARACK OBAMA
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