Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anais Nin

The dangerous time when mechanical voices, radios, telephones, take the place of human intimacies, and the concept of being in touch with millions brings a greater and greater poverty in intimacy and human vision.

Amanda Seyfried

I've auditioned for roles that involved voice, but I don't like it. I feel like, I can't do this in front of you. It seems so separate - I don't share it with a lot of people. And I'm not into public performances.

Anne Dudley

It's really the sound of the voices, the sound of the words, the sound of the sound that we're interested in.

Anne Carson

Madness and witchery as well as bestiality are conditions commonly associated with the use of the female voice in public.

Anne Hathaway

I love employment, and it's never, ever guaranteed. As much as I love doing animated voices, I just love working.

Anita Roddick

You've got so many groups that have no voice in this world - the indigenous, the poor. So how can I use the resources that I have and bring them up, highlight them. And it's not that difficult. It's just choosing and concentrating and focusing.

Anita Roddick

Retiring isn't even a word I'd understand. Taking what makes you feel alive, and everyone's looking for ways of making them feel alive, in whatever they do - relationships, business or work - and not just being a voice for a money making business.

William Shakespeare

Rumour doth double, like the voice and echo, The numbers of the feared.

William Shakespeare

I'll speak in a monstrous little voice.

Robert Frost

I shall set forth for somewhere, I shall make the reckless choice Some say when they are in voice And tossing so as to scare The white clouds over them on, I shall have less to say, But I shall be none.

Rita Dove

Being Poet Laureate made me realize I was capable of a larger voice. There is a more public utterance I can make as a poet.

I detest heavy perfume and shrill voices.

Renee Fleming

Because everything about the voice interests me, I felt it would be fascinating to learn a completely different style of singing.

Renee Fleming

Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher.

Renee Fleming

I want to keep my voice young, with nothing heavy.

Thomas Hughes

Remember there's always a voice saying the right thing to you somewhere if you'll only listen for it.

Thomas Perry

All writers are mimics, and I'm not interested in picking up somebody else's style or voice.

Robert Anton Wilson

How many times... have you encountered the saying, 'When the student is ready, the Master speaks?' Do you know why that is true? The door opens inward. The Master is everywhere, but the student has to open his mind to hear the Masters Voice.

Rob Paulsen

The best voice actors all have a live performance background. And are competent, fearless, incredibly creative actors.

Ricki-Lee Coulter

I get really frustrated with people who turn their noses up at talent shows like 'The Voice' and 'X-Factor.'

Tariq Ramadan

To be courageous is to be a voice for the voiceless

T. R. Knight

I remember saying to someone when I got one of those 'don't do it' comments - I just remember hearing my voice being calm and saying, 'No, it's going happen. It's going to happen. I'm just letting you know.'

T. S. Eliot

They don't understand what it is to be awake, / To be living on several planes at once / Though one cannot speak with several voices at once.

T. S. Eliot

Till Human voices wake us, and we drown.

T. S. Eliot

And voices singing out of empty cisterns and exhausted wells.

Sydney Schanberg

You can criticize any news staff in some ways, but the one thing that you couldn't call the Village Voice staff was a staff of stenographers, taking notes from public figures and just passing them on.

Sydney Schanberg

The Voice has always been an alternative paper. They have always understood that that was part of their role.

Sylvester Stallone

Voices are like fingerprints, from Cagney to Bogart. They never lost it. My voice is instrumental in categorizing me.

Susan Sontag

The public voice in the theater today is crude and raucous, and, all too often, weak-minded.

Susan Sontag

With more people, there are more voices to tune out.

Ray Stevens

George Jones may be gone but his music will live on forever. What a great voice and a great friend.

Ray Stevenson

When many different voices send you in different directions, you can't listen to your own.

Ray LaMontagne

My voice sucks. I don't like the tone.