Quotes About Voice

I wish when I was 15 that I realized my voice was important and that even my thoughts and my opinions had value. Had I known, I probably would've spoken up more. I probably would've found my activism sooner and become a writer sooner.

On one hand, I am very pessimistic, but on the other hand, if I didn't believe that speaking up would do something, I wouldn't have spoken.

I wanted to use my voice to address colourism because I am so aware of how awful it is and it is just something that needs to be spoken about.

I'm speaking for all of us. I'm the spokesman for a generation.

I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.

The thing is, a lot of our vets come home and they feel displaced, and they don't feel like their voice matters, so for me to be a spokesman and have that honor to educate America about who we are and what we are, it's like I'm doing my job.

I just want to be a spokesperson for the people.

It's true. I'm not a spokesperson. But I can say now that transgendered people like to be heard and to be respected.

I want to stay on the subject of marriage equality because this is the part of the show that everybody loves but you hate if you're the one who has to hear your own voice.

Woe to the house where the hen crows and the rooster keeps still.

One needs a Seer's Vision and an Angel's voice to be of any avail. I do not know of any Indian man or woman today who has those gifts in their most complete measure.

The Man of a Thousand Voices

A tenor is not a man but a disease.

When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals.

The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail.

If ye keep watch over your hearts, and listen for the Voice of God and learn of Him, in one short hour ye can learn more from Him than ye could learn from Man in a thousand years.

and he had a Boston accent that could scrape the rust from a manhole cover.

Every tounge bit had another word to say.

His weapon is his voice. After years of studying everyone from master hypnotists to Hawaiian Kahunas, he claims to have found the technology—and make no mistake about it, that's what it is—that will turn any responsive woman into a libidinous puddle. Jeffries, who claims to be the inspiration for Tom Cruise's character in Magnolia, calls it Speed Seduction. Jeffries

Arthur Joseph (for voice lessons, infinite wisdom, and an eye-opening Esalen retreat)

He was immense, balding, and toadlike, with warts covering his face and the voice of a hundred thousand cigarette packs. My

Katya, a petite Russian blonde with a Smurfette voice and the energy of a Pomeranian puppy, was at the front door in ten minutes with a Xanax and a worried look on her face. "Do

And because no one ever understands a word I say—my voice is too fast, quiet, and mumbly—I started taking weekly private lessons in speech and singing.

I am the penny whistle of American literature.