Some people talk of Africa being a continent cursed not blessed with minerals, but the real curse is the leaders and politicians of Africa
If someone is angry with you, it has a reason. To know just put yourself in the same condition and at the place of that one and talk the same arguments
Politicians will talk strategy and tactics and policies and programs until they're blue in the face, or you strangle them and they turn blue.
I have a horrible memory and I used to consider that a liability, but I've learned along the way that talking to people is really a beautiful thing.
When my mother talked about her brother, there was this light in her eyes. I thought, 'This is the basis of a novel.'
Wire-walking in performance is one thing - I never fell, of course. If I had, I wouldn't be here talking about it.
I mean, George Bush is a man of prayer. He talks to the lord. He tries to get his direction from the lord.
I'd just make sure with anything I say I know what I'm talking about.
Conservative talk radio works because there are lots of conservatives who are convinced that they are not getting the whole story from the regular media.
Being a small boy it's very daunting seeing the Queen around and not really quite knowing what to talk about.
Just remember: when your nerd talks to someone about "man tar", it has nothing to do with the stickiness on your sheets.
I'm not gonna name names, but sometimes when reporters are talking, it gets a little boring because I don't have any jokes to tell because the questions are so serious.
When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the tracks down. But I used to talk to the other musicians while the track was playing.
All I can say is, I don't talk about the personal stuff. It's the one thing you can keep to yourself. At least you try to.
Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread - there may be.
The fact is, for all the critics' talk about me as a realist, I'm making everything up - everything. It is all about imagining with me.
If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.
I'd be a lot more excited about eliminating earmarks if we reduced all of the spending by whatever the earmarks used to be, but nobody's, apparently, going to talk about doing that.
The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.
Happiness. It comes on unexpectedly. And goes beyond, really, any early morning talk about it.
Sometimes I think it's possible to mistake desire for clarity and talking in a no-nonsense way for aggression.