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  • Bubba Smith We all laughed. It was more like that whole thing that I was talking about earlier. You go to training camp and after the season is over, you might not see the guys for six months until you go back to training camp.
    Bubba Smith
    American professional football player (1945 - )
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  • Edward Dahlberg We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding on technicolor prairies and rivers.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Fred A. Allen We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Alan Watts We are sick with fascination for the useful tools of names and numbers, of symbols, signs, conceptions and ideas. Meditation is therefore the art of suspending verbal and symbolic thinking for a time, somewhat as a courteous audience will stop talking when a concert is about to begin.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • George Orwell We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Blake Farenthold We need to be talking about things like the DREAM Act. We need to also be talking about e-verify. We also need to be talking about border security.
    Blake Farenthold
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Bill Haslam We need to have people who are talking about, 'Here's exactly what I would do differently.' That's what's important as we go vote.
    Bill Haslam
    American businessman and politician (1958 - )
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  • Anatole France We reproach people for talking about themselves; but it is the subject they treat best.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Jules Renard We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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  • Benjamin Bratt Well, for me, the real excitement of doing physical things in films, whether you're talking about a fight scene or a stunt sequence or even a love scene, for that matter, is by necessity it has to be choreographed very much like a dance. That being said, you have to rehearse it over and over again and find a mathematical precision.
    Benjamin Bratt
    American actor, producer, and activist (1963 - )
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  • Annie Leibovitz What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone.
    Annie Leibovitz
    American portrait photographer (1949 - )
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  • Bob Kane What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself.
    Bob Kane
    American comic book writer, animator and artist (1915 - 1998)
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  • Bill Flores What I'd like to see Donald Trump do is start talking about his vision for leading the country and the policies that he would propose that would help hardworking American families who have struggled through the last few years and then also to differentiate himself from Hillary Clinton.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Barry Humphries What is extraordinary about the character of Edna - and I speak as though I am completely outside this character and I am talking to you - I'm, as it were, in the wings, and she's on stage, and every now and then she says something extremely funny, and I stand there and think: 'I wish I'd thought of that.'
    Barry Humphries
    Australian comedian, actor, artist, and author (1934 - 2023)
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  • Bill Delahunt What passes for real debate in Washington often seems more like an echo chamber, with politicians talking at politicians.
    Bill Delahunt
    American lawyer and politician (1941 - )
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  • Arthur Laffer What we're talking about is the price of goods, all goods, in terms of money. That has nothing to do with unemployment, except for the fact that you get fewer goods. And when you have more money and fewer goods, the amount of dollars per good goes up. It goes up because there are fewer goods and it goes up because there is more money.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Alexander Chase When a machine begins to run without human aid, it is time to scrap it - whether it be a factory or a government.
    Alexander Chase
    American journalist and editor (1926 - )
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  • Josh Billings When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloquent and often reaches the sublime.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • C. S. Forester When a man who is drinking neat gin starts talking about his mother he is past all argument.
    The African Queen (1935)
    C. S. Forester
    English novelist (1899 - 1966)
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  • Alfred Kazin When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.
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