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Onstage, I find absolutely nothing but exhilaration in not talking. -- Teller
I think the whole world should try not talking for a day. -- Julianna Margulies
It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven. -- Matthew Henry
I'm not talking with an American accent. I haven't gone off and become Sammy Hagar. -- Billy Idol
I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me alone. -- Pat Nixon
The GOP should be the GSP: the Grand Solutions Party. It should be about solutions, not talking points. -- Jeb Bush
I'd much rather have 15 people arguing about something than 15 people splitting into two camps, each side convinced it's right and not talking to the other. -- Linus Torvalds
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. -- Bill Cosby
Most people I've talked to are convinced that they're not getting valuable information from news media anymore. I'm not talking about tinfoil-hatters either, these are intelligent people who believe their news media has failed them. -- Drew Curtis
I'm the straight-talking woman in your life who is going to be really honest with you, but come from a place of love. I'm not talking down to you; I do this from my heart. -- Tracy McMillan
Occasionally I'll watch Fox News for as long as I can tolerate it, or CNN. I'll watch until I get infuriated, but you got to know what they're talking about and what they're not talking about. -- David Cross
Ken, my husband, just smelled like he belonged to me. I'm not talking about hygiene. I'm talking about when you hug him, he either feels like a member of your tribe or not. It's their scent. -- Erica Jong
A lot of healing is in the mind. I'm not talking about serious illnesses like cancer. I'm talking about ordinary broken bones. Healing begins in the head. You have to convince yourself you can do it. -- Tony McCoy
I'm not talking about Russia in my music. I've never been to Russia. I'm not talking about Africa, Switzerland, China. I'm talking about me being American and growing up in a crazy world and helping to reflect all different sides of life. -- Nas
I've learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. I'm not talking big diva. I'm quiet. I'm shy. And I became stronger when I stopped trying to be the person they wanted me to be. -- Crystal Waters
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your private life to sell anything commercially, but I think it's kind of a sickness. -- Lauren Bacall
When we talk about the kind of folks whose lives will be made better by raising the minimum wage, we're not talking about a couple teenagers earning extra spending money to supplement their allowance. We're talking about providers and breadwinners. Working Americans with bills to pay and mouths to feed. -- Thomas Perez
I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on independence, as I am on interdependence. I'm not talking about co-dependency, I'm talking about giving people the opportunity to practicing love with its sleeves rolled up. -- Joni Eareckson Tada
I'll never, ever be full. I'll always be hungry. Obviously, I'm not talking about food. Growing up, I had nothing for such a long time. Someone told me a long time ago, and I've never forgotten it, 'Once you've ever been hungry, really, really hungry, then you'll never, ever be full.' -- Dwayne Johnson
When I was younger, I could do something useful just by being free for half a day, but now I need five days to get the world I've left out of my head and ten days or a fortnight not talking to anyone to hold what I need to hold inside my head. -- Tom Stoppard
I concentrate on making everything strong, and you can't do that with just cardio. I strength-train one day - and I'm not talking heavy weights, just a little. I see my trainer one day, next day I take a yoga class or cook. I'm not someone who just opens a pantry and rustles something up. -- Jessica Biel
I have my own high standards for what I want in a partner and how I want to be treated. I bring a lot to the table. I'm not talking about material things but what I have to offer as a person - love and loyalty and all the things that make a good relationship. -- Jennifer Lopez
I would love to do a talk show. Naturally, I would love to do more films. I'd love to be able to see casting directors more willing to put in a character who happens to be deaf. I'm not talking about doing deaf storylines, but putting in deaf characters. I'd love to be able to do Broadway. -- Marlee Matlin
I never talked about homosexuality with my family. After I was 18, they know everything, but I never talk; it was like an information but in silence. I start to talk when I was 32, it was good for me - it was like a liberation. I'm talking about a love story. I'm not talking about sex because love is love. -- Stefano Gabbana
People have come to me for my opinion since 'October Baby.' But, hey, look, I'm an actor who is very fortunate to be in a movie that's making wonderful noise, and hopefully helping parents and children to be a little closer. Leave me alone. I'm not talking about politics. I'm just trying to have a conversation with my own kids. -- John Schneider
I know I have a reputation that is not so flattering, but I guess I owe it to just being a private person. I don't mean anyone harm, and I'm not being mean. I just don't socialise much; I don't party too much. I don't know what to say to the media if I'm not talking about a film that I am doing, so yeah, maybe I am perceived as a snob. -- Shahid Kapoor
I'm exhausted from not talking. -- Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.
I was talking cannibalism, not romance. -- Patricia Briggs
I'm not good at talking about myself. -- Suzanne Collins
If you're not talking, you're not playing defense -- Doc Rivers
When two enemies are talking, they're not fighting. -- Daryl Davis
Dinner was made for eating, not for talking -- William Makepeace Thackeray
Too much talking," I say. "Not enough running. -- Patrick Ness
Love is not knowing what you're talking about. -- Charles M. Schulz
Dinner was made for eating, not for talking. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates. -- Jesse Jackson
Acting is not talking, it's living off the other fellow!!! -- Sanford Meisner
Watchin' and listenin' is the thing at present; not talking. -- C. S. Lewis
Everybody's talking trash these days, so why not keep quiet? -- Dennis Rodman
I will not go down to posterity talking bad grammar. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Shouting is obvious; not talking to each other slips by. -- John Eldredge
People are often talking when they are not supposed to be. -- Paul Walker
If you're not gonna tell the truth, then why start talking? -- Gene Wilder
As an artist, you're always somewhat obscure. We're not talking Hollywood. -- Christian Marclay
Why do you insist on talking about what does not exist? -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
It's not the future I'm talking about, I'm talking about tomorrow. -- John Gummer
Religion is a way of walking, not a way of talking. -- William Inge
It's not a bloody piano, it's a clarenARt...you weird talking person. -- Eddie Izzard
We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits; not cutting them. -- Elizabeth Warren
I'm talking as a professional impresario. I'm not judging anybody at all. -- Norman Granz
It feels like we're in a Harry Potter book talking about He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
Strangers talking over piles of books do not remain strangers for long. -- Matthew Pearl
Desirelessness or renunciation does not come for the mere talking about it. -- Mahatma Gandhi
When you're talking to the media, be a well, not a fountain. -- Michael Deaver
We do not spend a great deal of time talking to management. -- Walter Schloss
I profess not talking: only this, Let each man do his best. -- William Shakespeare
I'm getting used to the singing part but not the talking part. -- Aurora Aksnes
I mean, we're not talking about simply racism, we're taking about white supremacy. -- Henry Giroux
Diplomacy, if properly practiced, is not just talking for the sake of talking. -- Condoleezza Rice
I'm not about talking and finger-pointing and complaining. I'm about getting things done. -- Christine Quinn
It's amazing how we can do things simultaneously, like talking and not listening. -- Saul Gorn
We're not talking about a few rooms here with delicate personal matters involved. -- William J. Clinton
It's not foreign for me to be talking about my problems in circles. -- Matthew Perry
Words felt so clumsy when she was talking about feelings and not facts. -- Sarah Rees Brennan
An event is not over until everyone is tired of talking about it. -- Mason Cooley
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. -- Lauren Bacall
I must say also, that we are not talking just about foreign investors. -- Thabo Mbeki
I'm just not used to talking that much about myself. It feels strange. -- Andrew Mason
The formulation of a public relations strategy properly begins with listening, not talking. -- Leonard Saffir
Talking about corporations - they're so big. There's not a person at a corporation. -- Greg Kinnear
Awwww, lame, we're not going to disneyworld. (said by the amazing talking dog, Total) -- James Patterson
The assumption that Derrida always knows what he is talking about is not Derridean. -- Timothy Morton
A drinker does not exist. Whatever they say, it is just the drink talking -- Anne Enright
I'm not a very good communicator, so maybe that's why I write about talking. -- Nina Nastasia
I'm not talking to anyone, I'm delivering a monologue. It's the inebriated man's prerogative. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
People just wanna see someone talking about themselves constantly. I'm not interested in that. -- Cass McCombs
I like talking about sex. Especially when I'm horny, but even when I'm not. -- John Travolta
Sometimes not talking is effortless, and other times it's more exhausting than lifting pianos. -- Steve Toltz
Hey, ugly!" Annabeth yelled. I hoped she was talking to the giant, not me. -- Rick Riordan
People say I give the best head, and they're not always talking about sex -- Vanna Bonta
Henry shrugged. "I've kissed plenty of girls." "I'm not talking about your mom,dork. -- Heather Brewer
I think chemistry is about not acting, but reacting, and not talking, but listening. -- Amy Poehler
I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers. -- Zadie Smith
I'm not going to beat somebody up for talking smack to me, especially another skater. -- Mike Vallely
There's nothing worse than talking about yourself to find out that you're not that interesting. -- Sean Kinney
Whatever character you play, remember they are always doing something they are not just talking. -- Tom Hardy
If we do not work for individual transformation, talking about world peace is just entertainment. -- Jaggi Vasudev
Talking about 'stopping globalization' is unrealistic - and probably not what anti-globalization protesters actually want. -- Ethan Zuckerman
It is extremely Sad to think that while nature is talking,humankind is not listening. -- J.D. Masterson
If you don't pick your audience, you're lost because you're not really talking to anybody. -- Julia Child
I like talking about things that are taboo, because it makes them not taboo anymore. -- Sarah Silverman
I am not talking to anyone in the British media - they are all pricks. -- Allan Border
The focus should not be on talking. Talk is cheap. It must be on action. -- Howard Berman
I want to be an actor, I am just not very comfortable talking about myself. -- Kristen Stewart
They do a lot of talking, but I'm not sure they actually understand each other. -- Darren McCarty
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all. -- Democritus
You learn by playing a great team, and I'm talking about character things, not hockey technique. -- Paul Coffey
I hated Ali. God might not like me talking that way, but it's in my heart. -- Joe Frazier
Talking money is crass; so I'm not going to tell you what I made last year. -- Mel Torme
Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now. -- Carlos Ghosn
I don't know why I always end up talking about my relationships. I try not to. -- David Arquette
Labor believes in sustainability. We believe in acting on climate change, not just talking about it. -- Anthony Albanese
I have a practice of really not talking about the competition. I'm from the old school. -- Rush Limbaugh
I have a practice of really not talking about the competition. I'm from the old school. -- Rush Limbaugh
It does not matter how smart you are if nobody knows what you are talking about. -- Garrison Wynn
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. -- Ben Jonson
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all -- Democritus
Quickly you learn it's way better to have fans talking and caring about you than not. -- Eric Stonestreet
For 18 years I have resisted talking about current events. I am not going to start now. -- George H. W. Bush
I dabble in hip-hop, but my knowledge is so minimal, it's not even worth talking about. -- Jack Tatum
Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living. -- Oscar de la Renta
My type of humor is me not caring whether people know what I'm talking about or not. -- John Hodgman
There's something really rich and powerful in not talking about what you need to talk about sometimes. -- Rick Moody
Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I'm thinking, He's not talking about the movie. -- Harold Ramis
Not winning a title gives fuel to sportswriters and talking heads who question an athlete's true value. -- Don Yaeger
I turned off the talking politicos. Too much jabbering at each other. Not enough care about humans. -- Leonard Nimoy
Symmetry is pleasing but not as sexy. Einstein is cool but Picasso knows what I'm talking about. -- Amy Poehler
Communication implies communing, having a shared experience with another, not "talking at" or "talking down to" someone. -- Sharon Gannon
I'm not getting within 20 feet of a married man ever again - not even talking to one! -- Chris Evert

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