T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Talk a lot, laugh a lot, and you could drown out the noise made by the shattered, jangling pieces of your broken heart.”
Source: Poisoned
“Talk a walk with me through nature and let’s gaze on the marvelous wonders of creation.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Talk about a dream, try to make it real.”
“Talk about a dream, try to make it real. You wake up in the night with a fear so real. Spend your life waiting for a moment that just don’t come. Well don’t waste your time waiting.”
“Talk about a struggling artist having to work against enormous odds ... But I love movies so much, so I'm going to do it.”
“Talk about attitude. Where they were most trouble, though, was in the close confines of the cattle yards. When you stepped into the pen with a code 4, in pretty short order they would have you climbing the fence. ‘Dancing the top rail’, as it became known, was a common occurrence in the early days and for many years to follow.”
Source: Muster Dogs
“Talk about beauty and you get boring answers, but talk about ugliness and things get interesting.”
“Talk about burning books and burning bushes, I think that reading an effective novel can be like being immersed in fire and emerging as something a little different.”
“Talk about celestial bodies.”
“Talk about cheap - on Christmas Eve, my neighbour shoots off three blanks and tells his kids Santa Claus just committed suicide.”
“Talk about claustrophobia! ... So in the end I had an idea. When I couldn’t stand it any longer, I would close my eyes and think of the herds of elephants at liberty, running freely across Africa, hundreds and hundreds of magnificent animals that nothing can resist— no cement wall, no barbed wire, nothing: they rush forward over the great open spaces and smash everything in their way, and nothing can stop them. That s liberty, I tell you! So when you begin to suffer from claustrophobia, or the barbed wire fences, the reinforced concrete, the absolute materialism, just imagine this: herds of elephants charging across the wide open spaces of Africa. Follow them with your eyes closed, keep their image inside you, and you’ll see, you’ll feel better and happier, and stronger . . .”
Source: The Roots of Heaven
“Talk about dance? Dance is not something to talk about. Dance is to dance.”
“Talk about delusional. The apple didn’t fall far from the tree. His mother’s doctor reported she’d recently been plagued by wild imaginings, too. Make believe ran in his family. He was nuttier than a jar of peanut butter.”
Source: Crossover
“Talk about divine intervention. I can't even tell you how blessed I feel.”
“Talk about God can become dreary and lackluster if God isn't in you.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“Talk about handicap - I'm a one-eyed Negro Jew.”
“Talk about high school and what we identify with in the play; things that have happened to us and all of our high school experiences that we could bring to this. And to talk about what everyone knows in each specific scene.”
“Talk about impersonating an identity, about locking into a role, about irony; I went to cover the war and the war covered me; an old story, unless of course you've never heard it.”
Source: Dispatches
“Talk about it only enough to do it. Dream about it only enough to feel it. Think about it only enough to understand it. Contemplate it only enough to be it.”
Source: The Wayward and the Seeking: A Collection of Writings by Jean Toomer
“Talk about life - but in your own way.”
“Talk about meeting your soul mate ... I truly feel I have been given that gift. And believe me, I wasn't some lightweight package. I'm, like, the package that didn't just come with luggage - I had trunks.”
“Talk about mistakes, failures, and disasters. People love tales of zero to hero.”
Source: Let's Get Real: 42 Tips for the Stuck Manager
“Talk about my brother like that again, and I’ll end you.”
“Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for example, would not let us through. How much trouble did that cause us, because we were not able to go into Iraq through Turkey?”
“Talk about painting: there's no point. By conveying a thing through the medium of language, you change it. You construct qualities that can be said, and you leave out the ones that can't be said but are always the most important.”
Source: Gerhard Richter: text : writings, interviews and letters, 1961-2007
“Talk about polygamy! There is no true philosopher on the face of the earth but what will admit that such a system, properly carried out according to the order of heaven, is far superior to monogamy for the raising of healthy, robust children!”
“Talk about presidents "taking" the country hither and yon is part of the foam of presidential elections.”
Source: The Woven Figure: Conservatism and America's Fabric
“Talk about putting your money where your mouth is. It's not right. Someone's gotta say it. They said it. I applaud them.”
“Talk about rationality can get very confusing unless the things with which rationality deals are also included.”
“Talk about receiving blessings even through hardship! I once heard a quote that broken crayons still color.”
Source: Mixed Bloodline: The story of a young biracial boy overcoming racism growing up in the South doing the 1930's Jim Crow Era
“Talk about science with everyone you meet. Especially talk about climate change. It needs to become a part of our everyday conversation (the way it is everywhere else in the world).”
“Talk about sexist - have you ever, ever, heard someone come up to a woman and say 'find your masculine side?' And by the way women, if you find your masculine side - I'm not interested.”
“Talk about tactful - she's got a tongue like a Kalashnikov!”
“Talk about the bigger picture; store owners seek business continuity. With the adoption of eCommerce software, it is easy to maintain the less friction your customers' experience would be when they receive their orders. It implies that consumers like to keep doing business with you. As the traditional approach to brick-and-mortar retail continues to decline in efficiency, brick-and-mortar retail overall is now moving to the digital world. The competition is high but needs a strategic way to survive in it. Be Online!”
“Talk about the flag or drugs or crime (never about race or class or justice) and follow the yellow brick road to the wonderful land of consensus. In place of honest argument among consenting adults the politicians substitute a lullaby for frightened children: the pretense that conflict doesn't really exist, that we have achieved the blessed state in which we no longer need politics.”
Source: Hotel America: Scenes in the Lobby of the Fin-de-siècle
“Talk about the joys of the unexpected, can they compare with the joys of the expected, of finding everything delightfully and completely what you knew it was going to be?”
Source: Haven: Short Stories, Poems, and Aphorisms
“Talk about the sickest dunk, we had one guy throw it off the library which was about 60-feet away, back onto the court it bounced, and he timed it, went over there and got it. It was outstanding, man. It was crazy.”
“Talk about threats to national security -- how about government so big, so complicated and so unmanageable, it cant get out of its own way?”
“Talk about trouble and live troubled, talk about dreams and live passionately.”
“Talk about what you love and keep quiet about what you don't.”
“Talk about your blessings more than you talk about your burdens.”
“Talk about your book like the day you first fell in love. Talk about it with joy...the same joy you took to write it.”
“Talk about your failures without apologizing.”
“Talk about your negative experiences with the father, with your girlfriends. Not with your children. And bite your tongue when it comes to diminishing, denying, dismissing, name-calling.”
“Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person.”
Source: How to enjoy your life and your job
“Talk about yourself as much as you like, but do not expect others to listen.”
“Talk and action are two different things.”
“Talk and tea is his specialty," said Giles. "He has about five cups of tea a day. But he works splendidly when we are looking.”
Source: Sleeping Murder, The Murder at the Vicarage
“Talk and write in a way that encourages the mutual exchange of ideas and acts like a midwife to people birthing their own ideas.”
“Talk and write in such a way that it enlightens what is dark, strengthens what is weak, and heals what is wounded.”