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Quotes About Talk

When a private talk over a bottle of wine is broadcast on the radio, what can it mean but that the world is turning into a concentration camp?
~ Milan Kundera
Every morning they would talk about the horror of that return to their native land.
~ Milan Kundera
I love scrapes. They are the only things that are never serious." "Oh, that's nonsense, Algy. You never talk anything but nonsense." "Nobody ever does.
~ Oscar Wilde
I love it when artists talk about process! I love the movie Comedian.
~ Rachel Zucker
The peculiar foreign superstition that the English do not like love, the evidence being that they do not talk about it.
~ V. S. Pritchett
As a kid, I always wanted to be Carol Burnett or Johnny Carson. I love to chat and entertain.
~ Caroline Rhea
I used to love going on a junket and promoting a film when it was not a 24-hour news cycle, and when there weren't so many media outlets. You could actually talk about the film.
~ Debra Winger
The Madden Curse has really taken on a life of its own. People just love talking about it, and it is what it is, but I look at it as a challenge
~ Drew Brees
Hell people talk about hell, love people talk about love!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
So, my dear, we will send him away to smoke the cigarette in the garden, whiles you and I have little talk all to ourselves.' I took the hint, and strolled about, and presently the professor came to the window and called me in. He
~ Bram Stoker
How about we talk to the police together? You and me. There's safety in numbers." "I appreciate that, but I want to have some idea what's going on and who's involved before I do that. Until then, I think it's better that no one know he's here.
~ Brian Freeman
Deep Throat stamped his foot. "A conspiracy like this . . . a conspiracy investigation . . . the rope has to tighten slowly around everyone's neck. You build convincingly from the outer edges in, you get ten times the evidence you need against the Hunts and Liddys. They feel hopelessly finished—they may not talk right away, but the grip is on them. Then you move up and do the same thing at the next level.
~ Carl Bernstein
Only Ron's dog was watching William. He considered that it had, for a dog, a very offensive and knowing look. A couple of months ago someaone had tried to hand William the old story about there being a dog in the city that could talk. (...) The dog in front of William didn't look as if it could talk, but it DID look as if it would swear.
~ Terry Pratchett
He hated weapons, and not just because they'd so often been aimed at him. You got into more trouble if you had a weapon. People shot you instantly if they thought you were going to shoot them. But if you were unarmed, they often stopped to talk. Admittedly, they tended to say things like, You'll never guess what we're going to do to you, pal, but that took time. And Rincewind could do a lot with a few more seconds. He could use them to live longer in.
~ Terry Pratchett
And what do they talk about beyond the barricade, my little lad?" "Um…well, Justice an' Truth an' Freedom and stuff," said Nobby. "Aha. Rebel talk!" said Carcer, straightening up. "Is it?" said the major. "Take it from me, major," said Carcer. "When you get a bunch of people using words like that, they're up to no good.
~ Terry Pratchett
That's sarcasm! You can't talk to me like that! You're just a servant! That's right. And so are you.
~ Terry Pratchett
We have to realize that silence comes from our heart and not from the absence of talk.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
I think interviews should happen after a journalist sees a film. You have a lot to talk about then.
~ Antara Mali
I just don't want to do crap movies, man, because I just love that I can get up and talk about them and talk to journalists about stuff that I'm really proud of.
~ Joel Edgerton
I have had disagreements with journalists, but they annoy me so much when they don't talk about football.
~ Dani Alves
The 'Lost' style book is really quite set. We do things like, we walk through the jungle, and we stop and turn and talk to each other. We never talk and walk. We always stop to talk.
~ Michael Emerson
I had a long talk with Ken Dryden just about life. It's pretty cool to be able to talk with somebody you've idolized your whole life.
~ Carey Price
Anybody that we can get here or would be interested, I'd be willing to talk to, to try to make them come to the Knicks. I think we are one of the best franchises ever. Everybody wants to play here.
~ Jose Calderon
My big fight is not in the movie and I don't understand that decision but I know he's right about it, whatever it is. Quentin did not hire me because I'm a kung fu expert; he hired me because he liked to listen to me talk.
~ David Carradine