Quotes About Speech

Die Rede erobert den Gedanken, aber die Schrift beherrscht ihn.

For help with the speech, he called the brilliant scriptwriter Aaron Sorkin (A Few Good Men, The West Wing). Jobs sent him some thoughts. "That was in February, and I heard nothing, so I ping him again in April, and he says, 'Oh, yeah,' and I send him a few more thoughts," Jobs recounted. "I finally get him on the phone, and he keeps saying 'Yeah,' but finally it's the beginning of June, and he never sent me anything.

Alex Haley once said that the best way to begin a speech is "Let me tell you a story." Nobody is eager for a lecture, but everybody loves a story.

This is a matter of freedom, not price, so think of 'free speech,' not 'free beer.' " For

En otros movimientos de los labios participan músculos distintos, como los «que llevan los labios a un punto; otros que los aplastan, otros que los vuelven hacia atrás; otros que los enderezan; otros que los tuercen y otros, al final, que los devuelven a su primera posición».

Their throat muscles shifted sharply when they spoke, as if separately manufacturing each word.

But it is wonderful what mischief may be done by only two words

But words are like bullets. Once they exit the barrel, it's impossible to bring them back.

By your words you'll be acquitted, and by your words you'll be condemned.

He found identity and status in the possession of things. Liam was quiet, thoughtful, slow to speak, and always gave away more than he took in.

immeasurable power of our words.

Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.

We worked in silence. One thing I liked about the cook was that he knew when to shut up even when he was mubblefubbled and dying to talk. Occasionally, I felt his eyes, like fishhooks, try to catch mine as we squeezed past one another in the narrow galley, but he kept his thoughts untongued. Personally, I was too pitchkettled to trust my own speech.

There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak.

If liberty of speech is to be untrammeled from the grosser forms of constraint, the uniformity of opinion will be secured by a moral terrorism to which the respectability of society will give its thorough approval.

Because the light is always with us and the hush of an early morning time propitious to plain speech space between the premonition and the event the small lovely realm of the possible.

As I have stood in the crosshairs of those who target Second Amendment freedoms, I've realized that firearms are not the only issue. No, it's much, much bigger than that. I've come to understand that a cultural war is raging across our land, in which, with Orwellian fervor, certain acceptable thoughts and speech are mandated.

Ask me why I never joined a sorority. I went to college in Georgia. Still... never tempted. Why?" *lady in leather making speech with man tided to alter* "That's why. Delta Delta Delta. Kiwanis. Girl Scouts. They all lead here-- to the basement of the Hellfire Club.

Even down here, money has plenty to say.

So I started in, but I could not go on. Each word I spoke erased itself in the air.

An energy crisis will never stop motor-mouths.

And don't talk too fast — you may say something you haven't thought of yet.

Foolishness always results when the tongue outraces the brain.

The words you choose to say something are just as important as the decision to speak.