Since I was 8 years old, I wanted to be a talk show host.
To talk of a modern work of art enduring is sillier than talking of the eternal values of Standard Oil.
I don't like the idea of talking down to kids. I think I was talked down to, and you rebel against that.
We all talk to ourselves. Those we call mad just talk a little louder.
I hate when people have food in their mouths and they don't swallow before they talk. Like, they store it in their cheek when they talk to you. It drives me nuts.
We all need that extra friend outside of our immediate family to talk about that extra stuff you wouldn't normally talk to your parents about.
Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business.
I do the same gig. I might change it a little; I might slow it down if I'm in the South. I talk fast, and they're not used to people talking that fast.
People have been talking about competition among insurers, and what they really need to be talking about is competition in the delivery of health care as well.
It kills me when people talk about California hedonism. Anybody who talks about California hedonism has never spent a Christmas in Sacramento.
If people want to talk about anything I do, they can give it any name they want. As long as they're talking about it, I think it's great.
There is a paranoid streak in American life. Radio talk show hosts tend to foment that paranoid streak in American life.
If you talk about your personal life to the press, you can't be mad at them when they start talking about you, because you invited them in.
I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.
I love the English way, which is not as capitalistic as it is in America. People don't talk about work and money. They talk about interesting things at dinner parties.
If you say someone is thrilled, it implies talk of an exciting project. I'm wary of such talk.
I get asked to do stupid things like panel shows and talk shows and things.
The GOP should be the GSP: the Grand Solutions Party. It should be about solutions, not talking points.
Comedians talk to other comedians the way jazz musicians can talk to each other.
When I talk to Steve Martin, he's joyful when he talks about comedy.