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  • One person's disaster is another person's talking point. -- Henry Rollins
  • The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger. -- John Avlon
  • People want someone focused on getting the job done, not political talking points but rather solving problems. -- Gary Peters
  • The GOP should be the GSP: the Grand Solutions Party. It should be about solutions, not talking points. -- Jeb Bush
  • Mitt doesn't like to talk about how he has helped others because he sees it as a privilege, not a political talking point. -- Ann Romney
  • The war on Christmas. This is the most ridiculous right wing talking point I have ever lived through.The idea is that liberals want to get rid of Christmas. -- Tucker Carlson
  • The widely held belief that the heterosexual nuclear family is best for children has long been used as a smoke screen for homophobia and as a talking point to quash marriage-equality efforts. -- Jessica Valenti
  • Words mean nothing to liberals. They say whatever will help advance their cause at the moment, switch talking points in a heartbeat, and then act indignant if anyone uses the exact same argument they were using five minutes ago. -- Ann Coulter
  • As a partner in a firm full of women who work outside of the home as well as stay at home mothers, all with plenty of children, gender equality is not a talking point for me. It is an issue I live every day. -- Hilary Rosen
  • The campaigns of Steve Forbes, Pat Buchanan, Ross Perot, and John McCain all outperformed expectations on their support from independent voters. They made no effort to shy away from ideology, but conveyed to voters that their policies were driven by principle, not party talking points. -- John Sununu
  • It's one thing to work women into your talking points. It's another to tell them how you are going to educate their kids, how you are going to ensure they get health care, how we are going to rebuild infrastructure, how they are going to get equal pay. -- Stephanie Cutter
  • As long as I am winning, people shouldn't care whether my skirt is six inches long or six feet long. How I dress is a very personal thing. It is scary that every time I wear a T-shirt, it becomes a talking point for the next three days. -- Sania Mirza
  • One of the least appealing aspects of modern presidential candidates is that, to avoid saying anything that might prove to be an embarrassing, costly blunder, they cling to a rigid set of talking points that reveal as little as possible about what they really think and who they really are. -- David Horsey
  • What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base. -- John Avlon
  • Talking, it seemed to me, was the point of adult existence. -- Christopher Hitchens
  • I'm not about talking and finger-pointing and complaining. I'm about getting things done. -- Christine Quinn
  • I think I want to talk about life from the point of view of death. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
  • I wish I could talk to Annette, but she doesn't even correspond at this point. -- Frankie Avalon
  • There was a point in time where the thought of people even talking about me made me anxious. Physically. -- Chris Ofili
  • I think that sometimes kids use the show as a jumping off point for talking about things with their parents. -- Luke Perry
  • I think at the point when they were first starting to talk about a movie, it was a little bit different back then. -- Mike Judge
  • In my wildest dreams, I never would have thought we'd come to the point where were talking about the re-election of a black president. -- Harvey Gantt
  • You don't talk to a linguist without having what you say taken down and used in evidence against you at some point in time. -- David Crystal
  • I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs. -- Umberto Eco
  • My religious point of view is something I can't talk about. It goes against my belief system to talk publicly about my own spiritual beliefs. -- John Frusciante
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  • If we can get kids talking about conservation and doing it, they can have a great influence on their parents by lecturing them and pointing the finger. -- Kevin Richardson
  • The P.C. police are out in force at all times... We've reached a point where people are actually afraid to talk about what they want to say. -- Ben Carson
  • And as you point out, for American families who struggle every day to figure out how do they pay, we talk about gasoline prices. That throws budgets into a real problem when you have budgeted really tight. -- Allyson Schwartz
  • You get to a point where the factual adjudication doesn't matter because there are all these other outlets that are far less responsible, all talking about the ad, some of which have a political reason for promoting it. -- David Brock
  • I do have a library of events I can talk about and I always expect to find a different point of view on it so even if I talk about the same event in the same town it's fresh. -- Leo Kottke
  • This country has always been run by elite, and it's an elitist democracy. And that's not a radical concept. It's elitist democracy. When people talk about democracy, they don't talk - really talk about participatory democracy, until the point that we get us at Election Day. -- Danny Glover
  • I am highly variable in my devotion. From a doctrinal point of view or a dogmatic point of view or a strictly Catholic adherent point of view, I'm first to say that I talk a good game, but I don't know how good I am about it in practice. -- Stephen Colbert
  • I just don't see the point of talking unless there's something to say. -- Jessica Sorensen
  • We canĂ¢??t talk about mass incarceration at this point without talking about women. -- dream hampton
  • What's the point of having this superb military you're always talking about, if we can't use it? -- Madeleine Albright
  • There is no point in being precise if you do not even know what you are talking about. -- John von Neumann
  • War is a contest, and you finally get to a point where you are talking merely about race suicide, and nothing else. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • In my wildest dreams, I never would have thought wed come to the point where were talking about the re-election of a black president. -- Harvey Gantt
  • I'm not talking to you from the point of view of wishful thinking or imaginary craziness. i'm talking to you from a deeper, basic understanding. -- Fred Alan Wolf
  • Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works. I am praying. I'm talking to you, right? Oh...yes. Good point. Amphitrite - incoming! -- Rick Riordan
  • But at one point, Craig was talking about something, and Sam turned to me and smiled. It was a movie smile in slow motion, and then everything was okay. -- Stephen Chbosky
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