It's not an Israeli model, it's a TSA, screwed-up model. It should actually be the person who's looking at the ticket and talking to the individual. Instead, they've hired people to stand around and observe, which is a bastardization of what should be done. ~By John Mica ~
In the Second World War, they're talking about the Japanese traitors and putting them into concentration camps. But companies like DuPont had factories in Germany turning out stuff for the German Army. ~By Rob Walton ~
I was probably being a little cocky, which I do when I feel that I don't know what I'm talking about. ~By Daniel Okrent ~
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. ~By Ben Jonson ~
In the World War nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and ending with an army commander sitting in telephone boxes, improvised or actual, talking, talking, talking, in place of leading, leading, leading. ~By J. F. C. Fuller ~
I am in discussions with a label. We are talking about doing something. ~By Freddie Hubbard ~
I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule. ~By Horace Walpole ~
Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11. ~By Zach Wamp ~
So I think hip-hop is moving and is going to continue to move in the direction of rappers just being honest with themselves, whether you're talking about Common and Mos Def or Nas and 50 cent. ~By Talib Kweli ~
We ask for way too much stuff - way too much stuff. You got a job making $100 a year and bought a house for $3 million. Talking about, 'I don't know what happened with the payment.' ~By Sinbad ~
Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true. ~By Bertrand Russell ~
It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry. ~By Tim Robbins ~
Since 1935, this has been a pay-as-you-go system, and I always believed when I first started talking about Social Security that there was a little box that had my name on it and it had my benefits for when I retired. That is not true. ~By Judy Biggert ~
If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong? ~By Jenny Weber ~
Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating. ~By Charlie Kaufman ~
When people screamed novelty the first time around talking about an ugly video and stuff I was really insulted because, hold on a minute, everyone you see in the video are real life. ~By Bubba Sparxxx ~
If nobody said anything unless he knew what he was talking about, a ghastly hush would descend upon the earth. ~By Alan Patrick Herbert ~
I love sitting down and talking to people. CNBC gave me a chance to do it in a way that I liked. They gave me a chance to also develop the skills to learn from my mistakes. ~By Daisy Fuentes ~
It just seems that you were talking positively about McDonald's, that they are... attempting this healthy lifestyle, and yet when we're talking right now... it seems that you're saying they need to make more responsibility. ~By Maria Bartiromo ~
You get to a point where the factual adjudication doesn't matter because there are all these other outlets that are far less responsible, all talking about the ad, some of which have a political reason for promoting it. ~By David Brock ~
There's probably a way to use that great content and to live under the radar now and then in order to reach a new audience. That's the thinking I'm talking about. ~By John Tesh ~
When we talk about justice in America we're really talking about justice brought about by the people, not by judges who are tools of the establishment or prosecutors who are are equally tools of the establishment or the wardens or the police officers. ~By William Kunstler ~
We are just interested in dealing with the people we're paying every day. We know federal law allows them to vote in a union at anytime, but we think we can resist that by talking to our own people and giving them enough upside. ~By David Neeleman ~
I'd like to think that the boring lady who's talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the one who's doing NPR. You know, studious and reserved, and - I bet you're a lot of fun at a party. ~By Gene Simmons ~
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend and to talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass. ~By Grace Metalious ~
When we talk about fighting for our country, we're talking about our vote, our vote is our arms. ~By Sarah Palin ~
You know I think that going into therapy is a very positive thing, and talking about it is really helpful, because the more you talk the more your fears fade, because you get it out. ~By Fran Drescher ~
It's like your children talking about holidays, you find they have a quite different memory of it from you. Perhaps everything is not how it is, but how it's remembered. ~By Denis Norden ~
All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them. ~By Charles M. Schwab ~
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting. ~By Fran Lebowitz ~
Having played many roles of scientific intellect I do have an empathy for that world. It's been hard on me because flying the Enterprise for seven years in Star Trek and sitting in Cerebro in X-men has led people to believe that I know what I'm talking about. But I'm still trying to work out how to operate the air conditioning unit on my car. ~By Patrick Stewart ~
I enjoy talking to my football men and my chemistry classes and I feel sure that they are quite interested in what I have to say. ~By Knute Rockne ~
I, talking about my children, of course I wanted them to succeed in life, they have to choose whatever job or occupation that they want, I will not try to influence. ~By Abdullah Ahmad Badawi ~
Talking up a storm about food is so easy for me, it's second nature. ~By Rocco DiSpirito ~
Over there, Kevin McHale, I feel like I'm talking to someone I know. It's just a total different atmosphere. ~By Latrell Sprewell ~
I have a spiritual advisor I call up, when I just feel lost. Lately, I've been talking to God. I developed this dialogue in rehab, this dialogue with God, and every day I talk to God. ~By Andy Dick ~
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about. ~By Miguel de Unamuno ~
I remember in 1978 meeting two Ugandan captains in the hotel talking Russian. They had been educated in Moscow and since they came from different Ugandan peoples, it was the only way they could understand one another. ~By Ryszard Kapuscinski ~
So when we start talking about the state and all those that are so important and engaged and supportive around Florida, we've gotten overwhelming support, and it's so exciting. ~By Katherine Harris ~
At the end of the day, though, the band members have to be strong. It's down to the individuals in the unit. Listen to me, I'm talking like I'm in the army and this is my squadron. ~By Shirley Manson ~
I will be talking with gymnasts from some of the other countries. I will be getting a feel for what they're thinking and what they're doing. It should be a really great meet. ~By Shannon Miller ~
For years now I have been talking about personal responsibility and accountability, both in our private lives and in the halls of government. Those are important principles here in Idaho, and they will form the basis of this administration. ~By Butch Otter ~
When you stop talking, you've lost your customer. When you turn your back, you've lost her. ~By Estee Lauder ~
Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself. ~By Plato ~
Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature. ~By John Berger ~
In terms of the creative side of it, it's really been a thing where you come up with the funny stuff is usually at a bar or out talking to people or whatever. ~By Trey Parker ~
I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my disgusting personal manager. ~By Sylvester Stallone ~
I am currently talking to one of the studios about making American Star as a TV series. ~By Jackie Collins ~
There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone. ~By Elizabeth Bowen ~
There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care. ~By Adam Brody ~
I think you kind of hope for people to gush over movies, but I think the opposite way is great sometimes, too. I'd rather have a movie that you're angry about and that you're talking about the next day, than something you forget about when the popcorn goes into the trash. ~By Gabriel Mann ~
My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it. ~By Adam Duritz ~
I just sit at the drawing board most of the time. I am used to talking to people. I love going to conventions, getting feedback and talking to people. Some artists don't. Some artists sit at their drawing board because their personality actually dictates that. ~By David Lloyd ~
I've been playing with Blackwell over 20 years. We used to play when I first went to Los Angeles. Blackwell plays the drums as if he's playing a wind instrument. Actually, he sounds more like a talking drum. ~By Ornette Coleman ~
I know the crew so well, so I forget I'm being filmed. It's like cooking with a friend in the kitchen - you're talking, as you do, and maybe you're telling her about this wonderful way to prepare lamb chops - it's more natural, more honest. ~By Nigella Lawson ~
It took a bit of talking through administrative people, but only once did an attorney try and get in the way of the process and say their artist couldn't do it. ~By Jules Shear ~
Talking with other parents really gave me some lessons that I try to hold on to now, as a parent of two boys. ~By Joe Lando ~
If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're talking about. ~By Jeff Goldblum ~
Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard. ~By William Jennings Bryant ~
I'm not much for talking. You know what I do. I put guys in body bags when I'm right. ~By Mike Tyson ~
Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart. ~By Josh McDowell ~
New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in. ~By Jane Pauley ~
Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers. ~By Ross Perot ~
I'm looking forward to talking to Bill Parcells, too, and to seeing how that marriage with Jerry Jones goes. ~By Lisa Guerrero ~
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. ~By Lauren Bacall ~
I'm tired of the industry, tired of playing the whole game - the dressing up, the red carpet. I hate talking about myself. ~By Drea De Matteo ~
Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking. ~By Bernard Baruch ~
Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long. ~By Bobby Vinton ~
But I have been avoiding talking about what I'm doing now because it's frustrating for people to hear about things that aren't available yet. ~By John Frusciante ~
If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves. ~By Lillian Hellman ~
I was talking to one of my aunties at Christmas and she said she didn't think it was ever in my nature to go against the grain, that I was always a good boy. I think she was right - I did always want to be good. ~By James McAvoy ~
I love talking about movies that mean something to me. ~By Jena Malone ~
We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans. ~By Max Beerbohm ~
Men don't even ask me out. I can't remember the last time I was asked out on a date, and I'm talking years here. I spend my life more and more alone. ~By Anna Nicole Smith ~
When I finished a song that I thought was good, I thought, I don't know where that came from, so I have no idea if I can do that again. I'm talking like, a hundred and fifty songs down the line. I still feel that. ~By Trevor Rabin ~
There is such a thing as tempting the gods. Talking too much, too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed to me a sure way to court disaster. The forces of retribution are always listening. They never sleep. ~By Meg Greenfield ~
I still need the camera because it is the only reason anyone is talking to me. ~By Annie Leibovitz ~
If you are the greatest, why would you go around talking about it? ~By Joe Rogan ~
Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial. ~By Frank Dane ~
We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it - which is sometimes something that's quite hard to do, when you're talking about giant databases of information - release it to the public and then defend ourselves against the inevitable legal and political attacks. ~By Julian Assange ~
Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questions, listening to what they have to say. It has been an incredible journey to be around them and try to give them what my mother gave me. ~By Jill Scott ~
The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion. ~By Germaine Greer ~
As to Bell's talking telegraph, it only creates interest in scientific circles... its commercial values will be limited. ~By Elisha Gray ~
It was Jung who first said to explain the symbol as if talking to a man from mars who knew nothing about our life on earth. ~By Henry Reed ~
If you watch the show and the characters don't look at each other while they're talking, the actors probably aren't getting along. ~By Victoria Pratt ~
Talking about the all night concerts, I did some of the first all night concerts back in the 60's with this little harmonium, and I also had saxophone taped delays. ~By Terry Riley ~
Quentin and I were constantly finding something new that we had in common and comic books were one of them. I think we were talking about comic books much earlier in our relationship, before I had the part. ~By David Carradine ~
I was always talking in weird voices from the time I was two. I guess I just found a way to keep doing it! I did get a degree in theater and took some voice-over classes... but most of it is just the same stuff I was doing as a kid! ~By Grey DeLisle ~
People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point where I'm not really very patient with patrons rapping during the show. And the people were all nice and quiet when I cam back. ~By Bruce Hornsby ~
The message that I gave on the - on the steps today was that you need to stand for those things that are right and empower the individual. Believe in the power of one person. Don't believe that you can't do it. Everybody wants - everybody wants a shot. That we can all agree on. Beyond that, it becomes politics. I'm not talking politics. ~By Glenn Beck ~
Scientists announced that they have located the gene for alcoholism. Scientists say they found it at a party, talking way too loudly. ~By Conan O'Brien ~
If we can get kids talking about conservation and doing it, they can have a great influence on their parents by lecturing them and pointing the finger. ~By Kevin Richardson ~
Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements with are people who can be trusted to keep their word. ~By Caspar Weinberger ~
The focus should not be on talking. Talk is cheap. It must be on action. ~By Howard Berman ~
Fortunately we've been shooting in North Carolina which means we're not in LA where you can hear people talking about you and you know so much about what's going on in the business. ~By Katie Holmes ~
If you're talking about Java in particular, Python is about the best fit you can get amongst all the other languages. Yet the funny thing is, from a language point of view, JavaScript has a lot in common with Python, but it is sort of a restricted subset. ~By Guido van Rossum ~
How can you prove whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts are a dream; or whether we are awake, and talking to one another in the waking state? ~By Plato ~
States are looking for low-cost solutions that will enable better communication, while avoiding the danger in which the chain of command breaks down in emergencies. We do not want everyone talking to everyone else all the time. ~By John Shimkus ~
As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking. ~By Josh McDowell ~
Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because they just didn't know what they were talking about. In reality, there were so many people who didn't know what they were talking about it. ~By Jam Master Jay ~
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