Quotes of: Talk-is-cheap Keyword

Jim Stark: Nobody talks to children. Judy: No, they just tell them.

Rebel Without a Cause

Prince John: [talking in his sleep] It's Robin Hood I-Iwant.

Robin Hood

[Thelonius dunks the Gingerbread Man in a glass of milk] Lord Farquaad: That's enough! He's ready to talk.

Shrek

Floyd: Red, I do believe you're talking out of your ass.

The Shawshank Redemption

Midge: I talked to the woman in musical therapy, and she said that Mozart's the boy for you.

Vertigo

Daniel Hochleitner: You are the Yankee they talk about? John Book: I thought I was the English.

Witness

The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.

Katharine Whitehorn

Money talks. This is the thing, at the end of the day, I do what I have to do, and I'mma keep doing what I have to do.

Lil' Kim

Land in Hawaii is money. What I'm talking about here is ceded land - land that belonged to the kingdom and was ceded to the republic and then to the state when we achieved statehood.

Neil Abercrombie

This is odd, but there are certain things that are really embarrassing to talk about - one is my job and the success that I've had in it, and the other is money.

Rick Moody

One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country is that no one talks out.

Kathy Acker

Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early.

Rita Dove

One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes, or a lifetime.

Robert Morgan

The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen, to talk, to have a conversation - or a relationship.

Deborah Tannen

Rather than diminishing the idea of 'truly needing' a relationship - and trying to deny it, shame it, or talk ourselves out of it - why not just celebrate it? It's exactly what the world needs.

Tracy McMillan

I like cinema audiences. I respect them, and I talk to them just like I would anybody I know.

Roland Joffe

When I came to America in 1978, I was a huge sports fan - the problem was, my sport was cricket. Shockingly enough, no one wanted to talk cricket with me!

Indra Nooyi

I'm in the studio 24 hours a day. It's true that once you get a certain level of success, you become a target. Talk magazine should be ashamed of themselves.

Sean Combs

Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically when it's the superstructure of human society.

Ani DiFranco

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.

Oscar Wilde

When we're talking about technology that involves weapons of mass destruction, nuclear, chemical or biological weapons, there has to be an element of preemption.

John Sununu