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Quotes About Speak

To love--to fall--is not a question. To touch--to kiss--to speak--those are questions.
~ David Levithan
Hide in your heart a bitter thought, Still it has power to blight; Think Love, although you speak it not It gives the world more light.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The more I love the character, the harder it is to get it wrong. I have to get to a point that I can speak for them.
~ Eric Bana
The eyes of this dead lady speak to me For here was love, was not to be drowned out. And here desire, not to be kissed away. The eyes of this dead lady speak to me.
~ Ezra Pound
Fuck the Bureau! Their entire outfit is half the size of the NYPD. I've got more officers who speak Arabic in one precinct that you guys have in the entire D.O.D.!
~ Brian K. Vaughan
Fool, you are less a prince and more a clown to speak like this!
~ Terry Brooks
Not all of Derrida's writing is to everyone's taste. He had an irritating habit of overusing the rhetorical question, which lends itself easily to parody: 'What is it, to speak? How can I even speak of this? Who is this I who speaks of speaking?
~ Terry Eagleton
What needs to be counted on to have a voice? Courage. Anger. Love. Something to say; someone to speak to; someone to listen.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
A house for wisdom, a field for revelation. Speak to the stars, and the stars answer. At first the visible obscures: Go where the light is.
~ Theodore Roethke
I don't like your attitude." "My attitude?" he echoed dumbly. "So get thee from my bed and from my sight and speak no more to me this night.
~ Karen Marie Moning
V'lane extends his hand when I don't move. "Come, we must speak privately." "Why?" "What subtle nuance of the word 'private' do you not understand?" "Probably the same subtle nuance of the word 'no' you never understand.
~ Karen Marie Moning
As ministers we ought to speak of God. We are human, however, and so cannot speak of God. We ought therefore to recognize both our obligation and our inability and by that very recognition give glory to God
~ Karl Barth
Signori, chi ha qualcosa da dire si faccia avanti, e taccia.
~ Karl Kraus
Learning to read, and to a lesser degree, to write, are of course the major events in one's intellectual development. There is nothing to compare with it, since very few people (Helen Keller is the great exception) can remember what it meant for them to learn to speak.
~ Karl Popper
If you speak, you die. If you keep quiet, you die. So, speak and die.
~ Brian Clements
He's a grand, ungodly, god-like man, Captain Ahab; doesn't speak much; but, when he does speak, then you may well listen.
~ Herman Melville
The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Those special people who speak out in such a way as to shake up not only the self-assurance of their enemies, but the complacency of their friends
~ Howard Zinn
To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably carries an unconscious negative charge. When you complain, you make yourself into a victim. When you speak out, you are in your power. So change the situation by taking action or by speaking out if necessary or possible; leave the situation or accept it. All else is madness.
~ Eckhart Tolle
We have the First Amendment to rely on whenever an elected official tries to impinge on our rights to speak.
~ Jeff Bewkes
I'm not a Trump guy, but I do like what he's done with political speak. He's changed the conversation quite a bit. It's interesting to watch that happen.
~ Dean Cain
Our democracy is designed to speak truth to power.
~ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
~ Pearl S. Buck
People don't want the raw data, but instead want marketers to decipher the tech speak for them and present the valuable insights.
~ Jim Sterne
I hate injustice, and I can't help but speak against it. But I don't want to get involved in politics.
~ Serj Tankian