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Quotes About Voice

We have to fight twice as hard, three times as hard - not only as conservatives, but frankly, as women - to have our voices heard.
~ Ann Wagner
Those old Appalachian singers use a falsetto sometimes. They can change their voices to sound high or low or really scratchy. When you're singing, usually you're trying to express some kind of pain or joy. I think that voice allows me to do a lot more of that.
~ Justin Vernon
My preferred style is to write in first person, so I always have to play around with possible narrator voices until I find something that works.
~ Laurie Graham
The hardest part of ghost writing other people's stories is capturing their voices so that it isn't you talking, it's them.
~ Michael Robotham
What we try to do at Disney and through Disney character voices is really maintain the integrity of our classic characters at all costs. So Ariel needs to be me for every project, and if there are any other Ariels floating around out there, it's not necessarily Disney.
~ Jodi Benson
The first time I went to Abbey Road and put those headphones on, I discovered I had two voices. I no longer had to shout in the studio, but I can't knock the Cavern or the other clubs because they gave me my strong voice.
~ Cilla Black
I hate white people writing for black people; it's so offensive. So we go out and look specifically for African-American voices.
~ Lee Daniels
Chan Marshall has one of the most haunting, wrenching voices of any current singer, male or female.
~ Kate Christensen
Between 'Futurama' and 'Simpsons,' I'm able to work with the voices of Michael Jackson, Dustin Hoffman, and the cast of 'Star Trek.' It's great, you know; it's great to work with such talented people.
~ Rich Moore
The Freedom Caucus, like many of the members, feel like that we have too much of a top-heavy, power-based type of leadership program where the decisions are made exclusively at the top and that members voices are not heard, which means that our constituents' voices are not heard: those that we represent.
~ John Fleming
When I play music, I realize that it filters emotions. I believe that peoples' voices are expressed in their emotions, and I try to do the same with my music.
~ Hiromi Uehara
I don't sing very loud, which some people have given me trouble about, but we all have to figure out what our voices are, embrace that.
~ Gretchen Parlato
So many women don't have voices in their governments.
~ Sarah Gavron
While Shakespeare wasn't the first voice in the room, in North America and Europe, he's one of the loudest voices.
~ Alexi Zentner
I never noticed my voice. I did become aware as a little kid at camp that I liked doing accents. We'd do plays and skits, and I realized I loved speaking in voices that weren't my own.
~ Jenny Slate
I think we need to raise our voices, and we need to demonstrate to the people we represent, as well as the American people, that their leaders have a responsibility to take action.
~ Elizabeth Esty
People need to make their voices heard in an orderly fashion.
~ Jeff Fortenberry
My dad got into this group, Commission, with Fred Hammond, and that was my biggest gospel memory. I would hear that all the time, and listening to their voices helped me develop my voice because I would try to emulate them as a kid. It taught me tone, and it gave me a balance.
~ Ro James
In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
~ Tammy Duckworth
I think the lesson is that when you give black voices a platform and the opportunity to tell our story, we will tell good stories just like anybody else.
~ Jordan Peele
There's something in my voice tonally that's like a boy, so I started being able to do boy voices and to be known as having a naturalistic boy tone without pushing it.
~ Pamela Adlon
I can't tell you the number of stories I've told with a female protagonist don't get bought, or they do get bought and get changed drastically. Or, I will literally write into the script different races, and they get cast all-white. I hope that stops and it opens the door for more voices to be heard in movies.
~ Allison Schroeder
I feel like, throughout 'True Romance,' I was unsure of myself in terms of songwriting. Even though it was my voice, I feel there were a lot of other voices on that record, too.
~ Charli XCX
When I was 15 or so, I made a conscious decision to try and sing with a big voice. Everybody I listened to had these big voices, and I wanted to try it. The blessing is that I could.
~ George Ezra