Quotes of: Talk-is-cheap Keyword

My parents always said that knowledge was the best gift they could give me, probably because they were too cheap to buy me Christmas or Birthday presents.

There are Two Typos of People in This World: Those Who Can Edit and Those Who Can't

The Book of Wisdom. Simab said: 'I shall sell the Book of Wisdom for a hundred gold pieces, and some people will say that it is cheap.' Yunus Marmar said to him: 'And I shall give away the key to understanding it, and almost none shall take it, even ...

Thinkers of the East

Today somebody asked me if I had to lose one of my senses, which would I choose? “Oh my God,” I said, “I’d choose smell.” But of course with that comes the loss of taste too. But who cares? I could eat cheap, flavorless gruel everyday with ...

This Book is Not FOR SALE

A great gift would be a cheap pen, mounted on a wooden plaque, with the accompanying label that reads, “This is the pen that was first used to write down these words. This is history. This happened. Now, go write your own history. But use another p...

A Zebra is the Piano of the Animal Kingdom

Anya looked upon Nin admirably. Having him as a partner-in-crime—if only on this one occasion, which she hoped would only be the start of something more—was more revitalizing than the cheap thrills of a cookie-cutter shallow, superficial romance,...

The Other Side of Life

When I was little, we lived on 8 acres and my mom had a horse. But when I was 7, my mom kicked my dad out, and then in order to feed us five kids, she got critters cheap or for free and raised them for food. We milked a cow, raised chickens, pigs and...

Bonnie Jo Campbell

Some people see Black Friday as a much-needed break for their wallet. I see it as retail outlets showing the customers the full weight of their contempt. The frenzy to buy cheap crap from China, the human downgrade of people fighting with each other ...

Henry Rollins

Let us not neglect the forbidden. Let us not sophisticate ourselves out of the cheap thrill and chill of it: the story told for perversity's sake, and all the better for that; the image created because an artist gets tired of reasons sometimes, and w...

Clive Barker

Frankie Dunn: How many times do I got to tell you that bleach is bleach. Why can't you just buy the cheap stuff, you always have to buy the expensive stuff. Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris: It smells better, Frankie. Frankie Dunn: Bleach smells like bleach.

Million Dollar Baby

Talk radio has made an enormous run around establishment media. But the Internet is making an end run around talk radio. Suddenly we're faced with an information age.

Pete du Pont

The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams.

Robert A. M. Stern

There can never be too much loving kindness or chesed.

Kipnuk the Talking Dog

Sometimes talking to you is like talking to myself: pretty damned annoying.

Last Sacrifice

Whenever a woman begins to talk of anything, she is talking to, of, or at a man.

A Mencken Chrestomathy

Waves are the practice of the water.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.

Oliver Goldsmith

I don't mind talking about acting. I don't have anything interesting to say about it, but it's interesting talking about it.

Paul Giamatti

Never keep yourself alone. Keep talking to yourself. And you'll start feeling better.

Prerak Trivedi

Dancehall is just like hip-hop in that it doesn't always talk about bling; it talks about conscious issues.

Sean Paul

Talk to yourself the way you'd talk to someone you love. Shush your inner bully. Be your own bestie.

Karen Salmansohn

Do not you realize you're talking to another person's ugliness yourself when you're talking about someone else?

Mochamad Fathurizqon Mutiudin