Talking Quotes

Ronald Reagan perfected the subtler version long ago by talking about “welfare mothers” – a code phrase for people of colour.

I, talking about my children, of course I wanted them to succeed in life, they have to choose whatever job or occupation that they want, I will not try to influence.

I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart

Don’t use the language of ‘good’ or ‘bad’ when talking about blood sugar numbers

Of course, I’m not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.

And we’re always talking to the directors about that. It’s a big challenge to find people that can do it.

A lot of times, when people say hip-hop, they don’t know what they’re talking about. They just think of the rappers.

Buddy Hackett [was] talking – this is Hackett, not me – about the Virgin Mary, a limerick sort of thing, and all these children and families … the look of absolute horror.

When we listen to improvisational jazz, or solo classical violinists, the way they phrase and inflect melodies feels vocal, like they’re talking to us.

We should put away the militaristic outlook.