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Quotes About Spoken

The spoken word converts individual knowledge into mutual knowledge, and there is no way back once you've gone over that cliff.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
The spoken word converts individual knowledge into mutual knowledge, and there is no way back once you've gone over that cliff. Saying nothing was more amendable
~ Karen Joy Fowler
I believed in global warming after Al Gore's movie made money; the market had spoken.
~ Stephen Colbert
Morning has broken Like the first morning. Blackbird has spoken Like the first bird.
~ Eleanor Farjeon
I believe you can speak things into existence.
~ Jay-Z
My novels and poems are meant to be read aloud. That's why jazz musicians have been able to adapt my stuff.
~ Ishmael Reed
Prose-it might be speculated-is discourse; poetry ellipsis. Prose is spoken aloud; poetry overheard.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Those who overcome satan will be required to use the power of the spoken Word.
~ T. B. Joshua
The great moments of life are but moments like the others. Your doom is spoken in a word or two. A single look from the eyes, a mere pressure of the hand, may decide it; or of the lips, though they cannot speak.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
On his brow a leaf of oaken, Cangeling child shall be his fate. Understanding words strange spoken, Chased by anger, fear, and hate.
~ David Clement-Davies
Glorious things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God!
~ John Newton
God has spoken, and everything else is commentary.
~ Rob Bell
There would be more than ocean-water broken Before God's last Put out the Light was spoken.
~ Robert Frost
Songs of praise the angels sang, Heav'n with alleluias rang, when creation was begun, when God spoke and it was done.
~ James Montgomery
We spoke and acted as if, given the opportunity for self-government, we would quickly create utopias. Instead injustice, even tyranny, is rampant.
~ Julius Nyerere
Things spoken can be forgotten and forgiven, but the written word has the power to change the course of history, to alter our lives.
~ Teresa Mummert
The Prince, charmed with these words, and much more with the manner in which they were spoken, knew not how to show his joy and gratitude; he assured her that he loved her better than he did himself.
~ Charles Perrault
Looking across the many strands of poetry, we can never be certain which poems were only read in private and which were performed - and there are thousands of poems which were performed but never got written down.
~ Michael Rosen
Your energy has far more power than you can even imagine. There is energy in your spoken words, in your emails, and in your physical presence.
~ Gabrielle Bernstein
It occurred to Keth for the first time that perhaps magic wasn't simply a matter of fires, lightning, and power in the air, if spoken words could also create such a transformation.
~ Tamora Pierce, Shatterglass
I felt uncomfortable from the start because I had profound problems with following sequential directions, especially when they were spoken.
~ Dawn Prince-Hughes
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain. It can be and is often treasured by the recipient for life.
~ George D. Prentice
There is a pact of pride in a couple's love, a pact of glory, which is at least as fundamental as sexual feelings. These latter peter out silently in the two bodies, but the pact can only be broken by the spoken word.
~ Jean Baudrillard
I don't like it when the summer goes and the autumn comes, she said. Daniel took her by the shoulders and turned her round. He didn't say anything. But all across the landscape down behind them it was still sunlit blue and green. She looked up at him showing her how the summer was still there. Nobody spoke like Daniel. Nobody didn't speak like Daniel.
~ Ali Smith