There are men everywhere who talk and talk, saying nothing. I am afraid I am becoming one of that kind.
What is life," he asked the maiden, "without love? I would rather have this one night with you than another thousand years.
The trouble with words is that you can really talk yourself into a corner. You can't fuck yourself into a corner. "That's a man talking," muttered Hana.
Dear Government... I'm going to have a serious talk with you if I ever find anyone to talk to.
Tris: "I was reading." Sandry: "You're always reading. The only way people can ever talk to you is to interrupt." Tris: "Then maybe they shouldn't talk to me.
Science is a way of talking about the universe in words that bind it to a common reality. Magic is a method of talking to the universe in words that it cannot ignore. The two are rarely compatible.
People gossip. People are insecure, so they talk about other people so that they won't be talked about. They point out flaws in other people to make them feel good about themselves. I think at any age or any social class, that's present.
Criticism demands infinitely more culture than artistic creation.
Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I'm talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.
I may not beleive in God, but I believe in guilt and no one wants to dick around with eternity, even if it isn't there.
You can't just eat good food. You've got to talk about it too. And you've got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food.
Everyone on the Internet is talking about television and everyone on television is talking about the Internet. The whole damn thing is a self-licking ice cream cone and you're blaming me?
She taught me I should never do anything in private I did not want talked about in public, and cautioned me not to talk in my sleep.
If you're my friend I should be able to talk to you but I can't, and if I can't talk to you, well, what is the point of you? Of us?
I try to convince myself that it's the alcohol talking. But alcohol can't talk. It just sits there. It can't even get itself out of the bottle.
... not talking about things she doesn't understand to people who do or about things she does to people who don't.
Today i want to talk to you, and you don't have time. Tomorrow you would desperately want to talk to me and I won't be around
People get jealous and use whatever information they have to make you feel bad and themselves feel better.
You think I'd cheat on you?" I demanded with all the innocent outrage I could muster. "With another guy, no. With a cheeseburger . . . in a heartbeat.
Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer; art is everything else.
Nature's silence is its one remark, and every flake of world is a chip off that old mute and immutable block.