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Quotes About Spoken

there exists a single complete copy, is written in Annaren, the principal language spoken in Annar. In translating
~ Alison Croggon
Clara Winter," he said. "You are a word person and don't ever forget it." He was right. He knew. He could tell. It's something that can be sensed. There's a difference between word-people and non-word-people.
~ Alison McGhee
And it should be remembered that before the coming of the Anglo-Saxons in the sixth and seventh centuries, dialects of Old Welsh were spoken the length of Celtic Britain.
~ Alistair Moffat
Tell Suzie she's a lucky cat.' Have sexier words ever been spoken?
~ Ally Carter
Hey, Cammie... tell Suzie she's a lucky cat." Have sexier words ever been spoken? I seriously think not!
~ Ally Carter
I'm there to tailor something very precisely and something very subtly to dialogue and the actor's energy. I'm there to bring out something that isn't spoken. 'King's Speech' is the perfect film to do it.
~ Alexandre Desplat
Books are mute as far as sound is concerned. It follows that reading aloud is a combination of two distinct operations, of two 'languages.' It is something far more complex than speaking and reading taken separately by themselves.
~ Maria Montessori
because God has spoken, and everything else is commentary.
~ Rob Bell
I heard this drop and drop like rain outside Fast-falling through the darkness while she spoke...
~ Robert Browning
I envied her. Her secret was out. Spoken. Dealt with.
~ Khaled Hosseini
I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the country because of difference in religion. These are things we should put behind us.
~ Chinua Achebe
The test for a prophet is in the Bible. It is this. "When a prophet speaketh in the name of the Lord if the thing follow not nor come to pass that is the thing which the Lord hath not spoken."
~ Anonymous
Some people live by images, some by sounds. It's words for me. Words said to me. Words not meant for me but picked up by me in any case. Words in their written form. Words that make sense and words that make nonsense.
~ Yiyun Li
I've been here before, dreaming myself backwards, among grappling hooks of light. True to the seasons, I've lived every word spoken. Did I walk into someone's nightmare?
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
If the ancients left us ideas, to our credit be it spoken that we moderns are building houses for them -- structures which neither Plato nor Archimedes had dreamed possible.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Is it spoken word? Kinda, but that's a weird area. Is it comedy? Well, it's funny but no, it's not comedy.
~ Bruce McCulloch
I like books on tape, and will listen to just about anything.
~ David Sedaris
God has spoken, and everything else is commentary.
~ Rob Bell
Memes don't move: Signal-instigators do. This means the idea of a meme may be a meme, but the spoken word 'meme' is not itself a meme; it is a signal. A meme can only be a state of matter coded in 'brain language.
~ Robert Aunger
The first, a quote from Voltaire, is contemptuous: "Anything too stupid to be spoken," he asserted, "is sung." The second, an adage from the advertising profession, is tactical: "If you can't make your case to an audience with facts, sing it to them.
~ Robert B. Cialdini
A secret spoken finds wings.
~ Robert Jordan
Your thoughts and words do become flesh.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
I suppose all this sounds very crazy — all these terrible emotions always do sound foolish when we put them into our inadequate words. They are not meant to be spoken — only felt and endured.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I hold Petrarch at leastly partly responsible for the disconcerting gap between Italian's written and spoken vocabularies. The
~ Dianne Hales