#talkin

The key to acting has much more to do with listening than with talking. ↗

— Melissa Leo

#key #listening #more #much #talking

I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs. ↗

— Umberto Eco

#end #ghosts #having #i #in the end

When our governments want to sell us a course of action, they do it by making sure it's the only thing on the agenda, the only thing everyone's talking about. And they pre-load the ensuing discussion with highly selected images, devious and prejudicial language, dubious linkages, weak or false 'intelligence' and selected 'leaks.' ↗

— Brian Eno

#action #agenda #course #devious #discussion

How time files when you's doin' all the talking. ↗

— Harvey Fierstein

#files #how #talking #time #you

I make fun wherever I go... If I go to a restaurant by myself, rest assured, people will be talking about it. I always have a great deal of fun being with people. It's part of the journey. ↗

— Cloris Leachman

#always #assured #being #deal #fun

I actually like talking. ↗

— Denis Leary

#i #like #talking

And in fact, one of the central reasons why I never got involved with any drugs or anything is that I remember talking to people in maybe 1975 who saw Hendrix but couldn't remember it. I was like, 'How could that be?' ↗

— Ian MacKaye

#anything #central #could #fact #got

On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a day spent by the average couple talking to each other. ↗

— Hugh Mackay

#average #compared #couple #day #each

Talking about music is like dancing about architecture. ↗

— Steve Martin

#architecture #dancing #like #music #talking

As an artist, you're always somewhat obscure. We're not talking Hollywood. ↗

— Christian Marclay

#artist #hollywood #not talking #obscure #somewhat