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Quotes About Utterance

Speaking the words aloud so they would exist in the world and begin to become real.
~ Augusten Burroughs
the world injected its patterns into human language at the very inception of that language; mathematics sleeps in every utterance, and can only be discovered, never invented.
~ Stanis?aw Lem
I think it. I say it. You hear it. Sometimes, I don't even think it, I just say it.
~ Stephen Colbert
Bramblestar mewed
~ Erin Hunter
before he could stop himself he heard himself say:
~ Benjamin Black
I might as well have said dot dot dot aloud.
~ Gillian Flynn
Lady muttered some very unladylike sniggen snaggen riddly rodden racklesnatzes under her breath, then
~ Glen Cook
I am slow of speech and slow of tongue.
~ Moses
When speech is given to a soul holy and true, time, and its dome of ages, becomes as a mighty whispering-gallery, round which the imprisoned utterance runs, and reverberates forever.
~ James Martineau
Christina. There was nothing else to say. Just her name and all the pain of its utterance.
~ Mary Balogh
choaked my utterance. I was answered through the stillness of night by a loud and fiendish laugh. It rung
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
To hold the no excuse for physical punishment theory is also (fifth) to assume that the word no can be effectively uttered to another person in the absence of the threat of punishment.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Speech is a rolling mill which always stretches out the feelings that go into it.
~ Gustave Flaubert
I speak from the heart words I have no right to say. Words that I should have never uttered to you, yet I cannot help myself. I love you and I shall love you through eternity itself.
~ Bertrice Small
point it out," she muttered.
~ Julia Quinn
As he turned to go, Jean Louise called to him. "Uncle Jack," she said. "What does D.V. mean?" Dr. Finch sighed his you-have-no-education-young-woman sigh, raised his eyebrows, and said: "Deo volente. 'God willin',' child. 'God willin'.' A reliable Catholic utterance.
~ Harper Lee
Wherever a great soul utters its thoughts, there is Golgatha.
~ Heinrich Heine
God takes away the minds of poets, and uses them as his ministers, as he also uses diviners and holy prophets, in order that we who hear them may know them to be speaking not of themselves who utter these priceless words in a state of unconsciousness, but that God himself is the speaker, and that through them he is conversing with us.
~ Socrates
I am the mother and the daughter. I am the bride and the bridegroom, and it is my husband who begot me. I am the silence that is incomprehensible and the idea whose remembrance is frequent. I am the voice whose sound is manifold and the word whose appearance is multiple. I am the utterance of my name.
~ Sorita d'Este
A word from the mouth is like a stone from a sling.
~ Spanish proverb
Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.
~ Samuel Johnson
All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.
~ Saint Basil
cockneys (which would make it one of the few instances in modern linguistics in which a manner of utterance traveled upward from the lower classes).
~ Bill Bryson
Better and better, man. Would now St. Paul would come along that way, and to my breezelessness bring his breeze! O Nature, and O soul of man! how far beyond all utterance are your linked analogies; not the smallest atom stirs or lives on matter, but has its cunning duplicate in mind.
~ Herman Melville