Quotes with shop-talk

Quotes 421 till 440 of 460.

  • Afrika Bambaataa When you talk about rap you have to understand that rap is part of the Hip-Hop culture.
    Afrika Bambaataa
    American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer (1957 - )
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  • Ben Shahn When you talk about war on poverty it doesn't mean very much; but if you can show to some degree this sort of thing then you can show a great deal more of how people are living and a very great percentage of our people today.
    Ben Shahn
    Lithuanian-born American artist (1898 - 1969)
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  • Billy Gardell Whenever I realize I'm being a goofball, I write it down. When I release the joke onstage, I love watching the effect it has on the audience. No one wants to see someone talk who takes themselves too seriously.
    Billy Gardell
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1969 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel certain that they mean something else.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Lily Tomlin Why is it that when we talk to God we’re said to be praying, but when God talks to us we’re schizophrenic?
    Lily Tomlin
    American Comedienne (1939 - )
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  • Lily Tomlin Why is it when we talk to God, we're praying, but when God talks to us, we're schizophrenic?
    Lily Tomlin
    American Comedienne (1939 - )
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  • Bob Knight Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
    Bob Knight
    American basketball coach (1940 - )
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  • Bill Nye Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Seneca Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Doug Larson Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • Plato Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Beyonce Knowles Y'all are so cute and y'all talk so proper over here. I love England.
    Beyonce Knowles
    American singer and actress (1981 - )
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  • Caroline Dhavernas Yes, during the pilot, they gave me a little toy from the shop. It's like three little moose in a boat, paddling. It's very cute. And I got to keep some of the clothes.
    Caroline Dhavernas
    Canadian actress (1978 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis You ask whether I have ever been in love: fool as I am, I am not such a fool as that. But if one is only to talk from first-hand experience, conversation would be a very poor business. But though I have no personal experience of the things they call love, I have what is better - the experience of Sappho, of Euripides, of Catallus, of Shakespeare, of Spenser, of Austen, of Bronte, of anyone else I have read.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Carine Roitfeld You can be covered and be very sexy. It's not what you show; it's what you have in mind, the way you cross your legs, the way you talk to people.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Bernard M. Baruch You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Atom Egoyan You can talk about Holocaust denial, but it's really marginal for the most part. What is compelling about the Armenian genocide, is how it has been forgotten.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • C. Everett Koop You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Brene Brown You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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