“From the writing stage, I had envisioned a film that would be bright and light, even if the movie addresses adolescent unrest and self-destructive behavior. Talking about adolescence, I wanted to make a very musical film that was also a love story with a sensorial, sensual dimension and which had a strong emotional impact.” IfsWritingSelfStoriesLightWould BeWantedFilmStrongTalkingStageEmotionalBehaviorImpactMusicalLove StorySensualDimensionsAddressesDestructiveAdolescenceSelf DestructiveUnrestSelf Destructive BehaviorStrong EmotionalDestructive Behavior Author:Alante Kavaite
“Certainly, when it comes to my profession as a journalist, that allows the government to trace what you're reporting, who you're talking to, and where you've been. So no matter whether or not I have a commitment to protect my sources, the government may still have information that might allow them to identify whom I'm talking to.” MayStillsMatterGovernmentMightTalkingInformationSourceProtectCommitmentProfessionJournalist Author:Laura Poitras
“In terms of sources coming forward, I really reject this idea of talking about one, two, three sources. There are many sources that have informed the reporting we've done and I think that Americans owe them a debt of gratitude for taking the risk they do.” ThinkingTwoIdeasDoneThreeTermTalkingRiskSourceGratitudeDebtRejectsDebt Of Gratitude Author:Laura Poitras
“I think it's very important to get this stuff on film, not just the behind-the-scenes of the process, but also the interviews with the women. We're going to try to do some on-the-street filming, getting people's reactions to the work, and seeing if we can get some street harassment happening on film so people can see what we're talking about. It's important to have some type of documentation so people can see what happens when we create this artwork and why I'm creating it.” PeopleIfsThinkingTryingImportantHappensFilmStuffProcessBehindsTalkingSeeingStreetsTypeSceneCreatingHappeningsReactionsInterviewsArtworkHarassmentBehind The ScenesDocumentationStreet Harassment Author:Tatyana Fazlalizadeh
“In a couple of decades you have half of the wells that are drilled right now, and you're talking about numbers in the millions of wells drilled, leaking. That's a huge crisis in terms of water contamination. There's no way to fix that problem.” WayWellsProblemTermWaterNumbersHalfTalkingMillionsHugeCoupleRight NowCrisisDecadesContamination Author:Josh Fox
“Something terrible has happened to the soul of the Republican Party. We've gone from bad economic doctrine. We've even gone beyond selfishness and special interests. At this point we're talking about a state of mind that takes positive glee in inflicting further suffering upon the already miserable.” MindSoulStatesSufferingInterestPartyTalkingGoneHappenedEconomicSpecialTerribleRepublicanDoctrineMiserableSelfishnessState Of MindRepublican PartySpecial InterestsGlee Author:Paul Krugman
“I never had that feeling that I had to carry the weight of somebody's ignorance around with me. And that was true for racists who wanted to use the 'n' word when talking about me or about my people, or the stupidity of people who really wanted to belittle other folks because they weren't pretty or they weren't rich or they weren't clever.” PeopleUseFeelingsWantedTalkingRichIgnoranceWeightFolksStupidityCleverRacistBelittlePeople StupidityTalking About Me Author:Maya Angelou
“I mean, you could lie here day after day, if you wanted to, and think about nothing but waterbugs. Not chase waterbugs, mind you, just think about them. You could spend your whole day, every day, just wondering and pondering about waterbugs, and talking to others about waterbugs . . . and before you realized it, you'd be old. One day you'd realize that you'd never actually seen a waterbug . . . but by then you wouldn't want to, because it would spoil all your beautiful ideas.” IfsThinkingWantMindMeanIdeasWholeWantedBeautifulLyingRealizingTalkingWonderOne DaySpoilPonderingYour Beautiful Book:Tailchaser's Song Source: Tailchaser's Song
“People ought to quit talking to the press.” PeopleTalkingOughtPressesQuitting Author:Terry McAuliffe
“It is time to stop talking so much about what kind of leaders we want, to give less lip service to what Washington or Wall Street or Hollywood should do, and to act a lot more like citizens who actually deserve freedom.” WantGivingShouldKindTalkingLeaderStreetsWallCitizensDeserveHollywoodLipsLip Service Author:Oliver DeMille
“Eve tasted the apple in the Garden of Eden in order to slake that intense thirst for knowledge that the simple pleasure of picking flowers and talking to Adam could not satisfy.” OrderSimplePleasureTalkingFlowerGardenIntenseApplesAdamThirstEdenGarden Of EdenSimple PleasuresThirst For KnowledgePicking Flowers Author:Elizabeth Cady Stanton
“I love support groups, people talking about their feelings.” PeopleFeelingsTalkingSupportGroupsPeople TalkingSupport Groups Author:Maria Bamford
“I'm so disappointed at what's being written and said about Anil Kumble ... He's been around for over 18 years and his achievements do all the talking.” YearsSaidTalkingWrittenAchievementDisappointed Author:Sachin Tendulkar
“There's nothing risky in talking about your personal life. People do it all the time.” PeopleTalkingPersonal Life Author:Philip Seymour Hoffman
“Because we are God's children...we can bring our needs to him with certainty in prayer.... Prayer is not some kind of heavenly lottery. Nor does the Bible counsel us to pray with an "I hope this will work"...attitude. Instead...prayer brings us before the throne of grace as children seeking the help of their heavenly Father. That's the heart of breakthrough, successful prayer-the bold confidence that we are talking to the Father who delights to supply our needs.” NeedsHeartKindChildrenDoeHelpingFatherPrayerAttitudeTalkingSuccessfulGracePrayingDelightSeekingCertaintyHeavenlyThronesBreakthroughHeavenly FatherLotteryWork Attitude Author:Jim Cymbala
“I'm in, like, dating Babylon. Like, I go on dates with men and, literally, like Sarah Palin will come up in like the first 20 minutes, and that doesn't put me in the mood. Like, talking about Sarah Palin. And they just want to know gossip, and I'm just kind of taking a little hiatus from dating right now, because I just don't want to talk about Sarah Palin.” KnowsMenWantFirstsKindLittlesTalkingMinutesGoes OnRight NowDatingCome UpMoodGossipPalinBabylonHiatus Author:Meghan McCain
“The word 'snooze fest' comes to mind when talking about Hopkins' fighting style, that's what a lot of people say. He's a boring fighter.” PeopleMindFightingTalkingStyleBoringFighterHopkins Author:Tavoris Cloud
“In terms of viewing the world in a certain way, when you're talking about monsters and talking about the metaphor that you're trying to create, as Black Americans, you oft times stand apart and you have to look at things from the inside out or the outside in.” WorldWayTryingLooksCertainBlackTermTalkingMetaphorMonsters Author:Kevin Grevioux
“In my opinion when you speak about relationships between people, you are actually talking about everything in their world because everything is contained in that relationship.” PeopleWorldSpeakTalkingOpinion Author:Asghar Farhadi
“Let me say something at the outset. The questions that have been asked so far in this debate illustrate why the American people don't trust the media. This is not a cage match. And, you look at the questions - "Donald Trump, are you a comic-book villain?" "Ben Carson, can you do math?" "John Kasich, will you insult two people over here?" "Marco Rubio, why don't you resign?" "Jeb Bush, why have your numbers fallen?" How about talking about the substantive issues the people care about?” PeopleLooksHas BeensTwoBookCareNumbersTalkingIssuesMediaTrumpLet MeMathDebateComicFallenInsultVillainComic BookCagesDon't TrustMarcosBen Carson Author:Ted Cruz
“I think one of the dirty little secrets that I try to reveal here is that Washington is not hopelessly divided. It's very interconnected. We're talking about people sort of feeding from the same insider trough, where if you are known as an insider, you are going to get paid and do very, very, very well.” PeopleIfsThinkingTryingWellsLittlesSecretTalkingKnownPaidDirtyDividedFeedingInterconnectedInsidersTrough Author:Mark Leibovich
“The vast majority of my time is traveling and talking about the issues. It isn't really calling and asking for money.” TalkingIssuesCallingAskingMajorityMy TimeAsking For Money Author:Rand Paul
“It's funny, when you start talking about primitive scenes, so many people have seen their parents having sex.” PeopleSexParentTalkingScenePrimitiveHaving Sex Author:Gaspar Noe
“To be in the dance bar you have to be young, good looking, able to dance, and comfortable talking to people.” PeopleAbleYoungTalkingComfortableBarsLooking GoodBe Young Author:Sonia Faleiro
“Cinema is a wonderful art form for talking about loneliness. We can experience films together with other people. It can be a collective experience of loneliness. We're alone in the dark of the theater, but with other people.” PeopleArtTogetherFilmFormDarkTalkingWonderfulLonelinessTheaterCinemaCollectivesAlone In The Dark Author:Joachim Trier
“I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to fronts of what he was talking about. I love that as an inspiration for myself, to keep it true to what you know. I'm always writing little lines and saving them for later.” KnowsWritingLittlesIdeasInspirationCertainLinesTalkingFrontsSaving Author:Imelda May
“Language is such a powerful thing. After the earthquake, I went to Haiti and people were talking about how [they] described this feeling of going through an earthquake. People really didn't have the vocabulary - before we had hurricanes. I'd talk with people and they'd say, "We have to name it; it has to have a name."” PeopleFeelingsNamesLanguagePowerfulTalkingVocabularyHurricanesEarthquakesHaiti Author:Edwidge Danticat
“I never believe I'm presenting objective reality; I also don't want to delude people into thinking that my subject is talking directly to them.” PeopleThinkingWantBelieveRealityTalkingSubjectsObjectivesPresentingObjective Reality Author:Joe Berlinger
“If I were an immigrant Latino not born in the US, I could not have written Searching for Whitopia: An Improbably Journey to the Heart of America book. And that is because many of the Whitopians would not have been comfortable talking about their views on immigration, talking about their views on taxes. And they wouldn't have spilled to me the new script on race and poverty as they did.” IfsHeartHas BeensBookAmericaBornViewsRaceTalkingPovertyWrittenJourneyTaxesComfortableScriptsImmigrationImmigrantsLatino Author:Richard Benjamin
“There are lots of excellent analysts out there. John Holdren at the Harvard Kennedy School, who was just president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, has been talking about this stuff for years. There are lots of people out there who understand what’s going on. The problem is, they aren’t much picked up on Fox News.” PeopleYearsHas BeensProblemSchoolStuffPresidentTalkingNewsExcellentAssociationFoxesAdvancementHarvardAnalystsFox NewsAdvancement Of Science Author:Paul R. Ehrlich
“The main thing is, and of course this is a pedant talking, we should start our education on these issues in kindergarten. Instead of saying, "See Spot run," we ought to say, "See the plant grow in the sun." We ought to explain what runs the weather in the third or fourth grade to start out with.” ShouldRunningCoursesGrowsTalkingSunIssuesOughtThirdsPlantWeatherSpotsGradesFourthKindergartenPedantsFourth Grade Author:Paul R. Ehrlich
“The responsibility of the scientist or journalist is to convey the context. If you're talking about the Arctic Sea ice, you have to embrace the reality that there's a huge number of other things that influence that on a year-to-year basis.” IfsYearsRealityNumbersResponsibilityTalkingSeaInfluenceHugeScientistBasesEmbraceIceJournalistArcticHuge Numbers Author:Andrew Revkin
“When you take on Hitchcock you know it's gonna provoke some sort of controversy, because there were so many people talking about the book [Stephen Rebello's Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho] and wanting it to be the film about the making of this movie [Psycho]. But that's been done. That's been done in the book, and Stephen Rebello himself was like, "I want a movie which is an entertainment for the audience." So we made the conscious decision.” PeopleKnowsWantMadeBookDoneFilmDecisionTalkingAudienceConsciousEntertainmentProvokingControversyPsychoHitchcockPeople Talking Author:Sacha Gervasi
“I really do think how we frame things determines so much of our experience, and I've been talking to a lot of oncologists, like, why don't we call them transformation suites and give people transformation juice and have guides that support people when they're going through chemo so you could actually burn away what needs to be burned away, as opposed to this dread, terror, horror, which is a very different experience.” PeopleThinkingNeedsGivingDifferentTalkingSupportHorrorTransformationDetermineTerrorGuidesDreadBurnedJuiceDifferent ExperiencesOncologists Author:Eve Ensler
“I think matching up Vietnam vets with these Iraqi vets would be a really great thing. When soldiers say only other soldiers can understand, that's what they're talking about: what it means to kill.” ThinkingMeanWould BeTalkingSoldierGreat ThingsVietnamReally GreatMatchingVetsVietnam Vets Author:Nina Berman
“We're communal animals. If we're by ourselves, we can feel wrong and crazy and out of step with society. We really need those talking circles.” IfsNeedsFeelsAnimalTalkingStepsCrazyCircles Author:Gloria Steinem
“When I'm talking to people, I find myself quoting the three organizing rules of Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter was initiated by three young women, and too few people know that. But, anyway, the first one is lead with love. The second is low ego, high impact. The third is move with the speed of trust. I must say those make me feel very hopeful for the future.” PeopleKnowsFeelsFirstsMatterMovingYoungThreeBlackTalkingEgoLowsThirdsImpactSpeedHopefulYoung WomenBlack Lives MatterQuotingBlack Lives Author:Gloria Steinem
“I think the Internet has real potential for building community. People all around the world talking to each other can't be a bad thing.” PeopleThinkingWorldRealCommunityTalkingBuildingInternetAround The WorldBad ThingsBuilding Community Author:Greg Brown
“I don't know that I have a single comedy philosophy. But talking about things that matter to you is a good place to start. Listening is a big part of it, too.” KnowsMatterPhilosophyBigsTalkingComedyListeningThings That MatterGood Place Author:Ted Alexandro
“Comedy takes all of life and puts it through a lens of acceptance, just by the mere act of talking about it on stage in a communal setting. It's very primal and ritualistic in that sense.” TalkingComedyStageAcceptanceMereSettingSettingsLensesPrimal Author:Ted Alexandro
“I also do a certain amount of talking through material on stage, to see what happens and allow interesting ideas to manifest.” IdeasHappensCertainInterestingTalkingStageMaterialsAmountManifestInteresting Ideas Author:Ted Alexandro
“Internet sexuality shows that we're becoming more and more self-involved. I'm talking about self-sex.” SelfShowsSexTalkingBecomingInternetInvolvedSexualityBecoming More Author:Volkmar Sigusch
“Music is monophonic in the Eastern world, especially if we're talking about Indian music, Persian music. What we have in classical and Western world is harmony. So I think it's a great idea to be able to bring the best of two together and create something new.” IfsThinkingWorldTwoIdeasAbleTogetherTalkingMusic IsHarmonyWesternIndianSomething NewEasternGreat IdeaWestern WorldPersianIndian Music Author:Hafez Nazeri
“Some remain great cities, but they shouldn't stand still. They should move in the direction of a knowledge-oriented society. Most cities have to do something to draw attention to themselves and make their particular assets visible on the international radar. I'm not talking about developing countries, but about the United States and Europe.” ShouldStillsCountryStatesMovingUnitedCitiesAttentionTalkingUnited StatesParticularDrawsEuropeInternationalDevelopingVisibleAssetsNot TalkingRadarGreat CitiesDeveloping Countries Author:Charles Landry
“When I spend my time out on the campaign trail, it's usually about what I can do for somebody else. I don't like talking about myself, I don't like the whole atmosphere of how people are judged in American politics too often as to what you say instead of what you do. And so for me it's always about what can I do for you? How can I help you?” PeopleI CanWholeHelpingCan DoTalkingCampaignsAtmosphereMy TimeJudgedTrailsAmerican Politics Author:Hillary Clinton
“I like to think that at best the interview becomes something like the unaccountable experience of talking to oneself in a mirror.” ThinkingTalkingMirrorsOneselfInterviews Author:Michael Silverblatt
“There's a little burst of creativity being director followed by lots and lots of meetings and talking to people and more meetings. It's scary. And I can't believe anybody actually lets me do it. But it's going well so far.” PeopleBelieveWellsLittlesI CanTalkingCreativityDirectorsLet MeMeetingsScary Author:Timothy Miller
“I'm not afraid to make decisions. One of my friends said... we were talking about movies. It's really just a series of decisions you make. They said, "Tim Miller: frequently wrong, but never in doubt." I don't know that I'm making the right ones, but I'm not afraid to make them. That keeps the train moving forward.” KnowsSaidMovingDecisionTalkingDoubtMy FriendsTrainSeriesMoving ForwardNot AfraidThey SaidDecisions You Make Author:Timothy Miller