Famous Quotes & Sayings

Greta Scacchi

With a theatre audience there's always the additional sense of a sustained challenge of which I'm acutely aware and for which you need to have the tools ready - your voice, physicality, brain.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Let our voices be heard. I hope they will not be shrill voices, but, I hope we shall speak with such conviction that those to whom we speak shall know of the strength of our feeling and the sincerity of our efforts.

Gordon B. Hinckley

There is too much of criticism and faultfinding with anger and raised voices.

Gordon B. Hinckley

We seldom get into trouble when we speak softly. It is only when we raise our voices that the sparks fly and tiny molehills become great mountains of contention.

Henry David Thoreau

Homer and Shakespeare and Milton and Marvell and Wordsworth are but the rustling of leaves and crackling of twigs in the forest, and there is not yet the sound of any bird. The Muse has never lifted up her voice to sing.

Henry David Thoreau

What is the singing of birds, or any natural sound, compared with the voice of one we love.

Grimes

I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.

Grimes

Mariah Carey is my favorite singer because her voice sounds utterly groundless. It's not even a human voice; it almost sounds mechanical.

Graham Greene

Unfortunately the innocent are always involved in any conflict. Always, everywhere, there is some voice crying from a tower.

Gerald Durrell

As I watched the pulsing fire among the trees and heard the beat of the drum merge and tremble with the voices, forming an intricate pattern of sound, I knew that someday I would have to return or be haunted forever by the beauty and mystery that is Africa.

Harriet Martineau

The voice of a whole people goes up in the silent workings of an institution.

Gregory Harrison

So I got interested in singing and I have always used my voice. Not professionally as much, but around the living room, the campfire, that kind of thing.

Greil Marcus

Punk to me was a form of free speech. It was a moment when suddenly all kinds of strange voices that no reasonable person could ever have expected to hear in public were being heard all over the place.

Greil Marcus

I am a critic who is pulled toward history. But Bob Dylan himself is a great historian. He is an historian who acts out history. So it always has a personal stamp. It always has a particular timbre. It always has a particular howl, or a moan, in that voice.

Gregory Benford

Science is like literature, a continuing dialog among diverse and conflicting voices, no one ever wholly right or wholly wrong, but a steady conversation forever provisional and personal and living.

Gregory David Roberts

The voice, Afghan matchmakers say, is more than half of love.

Gregory Maguire

All our lives are activity without meaning; we burrow ratlike into life and we squirm ratlike through it and ratlike we are flung into our graves at the end. Now and then, why shouldn't we hear a voice of prophecy,

Gregory Maguire

I do love to sing. Had I a longer set of thigh bones and a sweeter voice, I should have loved to be a performer.

Holly Near

I am not here for me I am not here to promote my ego I am here to serve the Great Spirit To be a voice for those afraid to speak To be movement for those who are stuck I am here to reveal a mystery To learn something new about myself

Holly Lisle

A voice speaks to each of us in the still silent places - a voice that tells us to stand, to have courage, to do what is right.

Hollie Cavanagh

For me the voice is the most important, but making your singing believable makes a great performer.

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

The Pole listening to Chopin listens to the voice of his whole race.

Iain Banks

Something in your voice tells me we approach the question of remuneration.

Howard Keel

As long as I can sing halfway decent, I'd rather sing than act. There's nothing like being in good voice, feeling good, having good numbers to do and having a fine orchestra.

Howard Gardner

To ask "Where in your brain is intelligence?" is like asking "Where is the voice in the radio?"

Hank Azaria

It's not really difficult to go from one voice into the next.

Harvey Milk

Rights are won only by those who make their voices heard.

James Blunt

I'm screaming at the top of my voice

Jackie Evancho

Anything that I can do with my voice thats good, Ill try to do.

Jackie Evancho

That's really all I want, to be able to change the world with my voice.

Jacki Weaver

I'd love to be a voice in 'Toy Story 4.'

Jim Cummings

It was cool to have Mark [Hamill] ask me to do all these voices for him like he was a fan. I was like, "You're not meeting me, I'm meeting you."

Jeremy Piven

HBO does something that most networks don't do which is give a show a chance to find their voice.