Quotes About Voice

I felt I had a good ear, and I had the ability to sing like my influences.

A writer has an inescapable voice. I think it's inherent in the nature, and I think that we don't control it anymore than we control what we want to write about.

You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you're compelled to say something. To speak out against it.

I'm always wanting and willing to be a voice for my people, a voice for the injustice.

It is so important for people to speak out if they see any injustices.

You have to follow and honor that inner voice. I always encouraged the girls to do the same.

Competition is one click away. Innovation happens everywhere... you better have a culture asking for a voice.

I'm really interested in fashion and technology and kind of just want to be at a place that's innovative and new, where I can actually implement change and have a voice.

I'm going to give input when I need to. When it needs to be said.

I find the fact that my voice has been heard all over the world more insane than anything else.

The documentaries are one thing - I was highlighting someone else's work, someone else's genius. Once I had to find my own voice, I'm glad I was a little bit older and had some confidence and had all these great inspirations to draw from.

Beyonce is one of my inspirations. Her attitude, her style, her voice... she's perfect.

I feel like I have a unique voice that's true and authentic, and we need more of that. If I can inspire more of that, I need to do that in as many places as possible.

Always speak out. Even if what you think is a bad idea, always voice it. You never know who you may inspire and what that one seed idea can blossom into.

I've had such a crazy life journey and in the process of finding my voice, I'm hopeful I can inspire others along the way as well.

I'm setting up a fund to empower girls and women to speak up - on all issues, not just sexual harassment. For me, it's about inspiring women to come together.

I am always in much better shape when I am doing a Broadway show because you have the eight shows a week to kind of keep the body clean and perfect in a sense, you know? For instance, I always eat much better when I am in a show because you can't have dairy - for your voice.

There are a lot of influences from different countries in my music. For example, I chose the guitar in my music, I think that it is a feminine instrument, so when I do not sing, the music expresses my voice.

I've always been obsessed with the grain of the human voice. It's the ultimate instrument, there's this whole level of virtuosity and poetry, a sort of athleticism, of controlling your voice.

I've always said that I use my voice as an instrument. It was something I created myself, and I said, 'Have voice, will travel.'

The voice will guide you-will tell you what to do. In order to do that, you must be quite sensitive with the instrument and accept this daily conversation with your voice.

I use my voice as an instrument.

My voice isn't an instrument I can just hang up on a hook.

My voice is an instrument.