Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Green

I'm just reveling in the glory of not having to hear the neediness and impotence of my own voice.

Cassandra Clare

You told us to leave you in the desert, because you planned to start a new life as cactus," Catarina said, her voice flat. "Then you conjured up tiny needles and threw them at us. With pinpoint accuracy.

Cassandra Clare

So you are dying for love, then," Will said finally, his voice sounding constricted to his own ears. 'Dying a little faster for love. And there are worse things to die for.

Cassandra Clare

Jem?" he said. 'It is you, James?' 'Who else?' Jem's voice.

Caroline Norton

I am listening for the voices Which I heard in days of old.

Carly Simon

As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually out came me.

Evo Morales

I'm just the democratic voice of Bolivia.

Eydie Gorme

My voice right now, hey, listen. I don't know how long it's going to last.

Eydie Gorme

Right now, my voice is better than ever. It changed. I have better low notes than I had before.

Muriel Spark

For those who like that sort of thing," said Miss Brodie in her best Edinburgh voice, "That is the sort of thing they like.

Muriel Spark

I see no reason to keep silent about my enjoyment of the sound of my own voice as I work.

Mo Yan

Some may want to shout on the street, but we should tolerate those who hide in their rooms and use literature to voice their opinions.

Moby

I wish I could sing. I don't technically have a terrible voice, but it's certainly not as good as most of my friends. Whenever I hear myself on a record, it just reminds me I'm not a very good singer.

During the Mavelmania days in the late '60's I got a phone call one evening and I answered it and this voice said, "Mike Royer? This is Jack Kirby. Word is you're a pretty good inker." That's how it started.

Mika

I'm always calling my doctor because I'm constantly injuring myself while on the road, like tearing a ligament, blasting my ears or losing my voice. Plus, I'm a total hypochondriac.

Kirsten Gillibrand

Women's voices aren't heard often enough. Congress should reflect the population, but with only 20 percent women in the Senate and 18 percent in the House, it just doesn't.

Kimberly Elise

I like movies that resonate, that give voice to the voiceless,

Kim Williams

I created EIDWIM20s as a voice for women like myself.

Kevin Eubanks

Serious musicians are finding it harder and harder to have a voice in the world of music these days.

Kenny Chesney

One word, that's all you said and something in your voice caused me to turn my head. Your smile just captured me.

Kathleen Hanna

I was never trying to be the voice for anybody else. I was just trying to sing about what I was going through, and was singing about those things specifically because I knew there was an audience not being served.

Julia Cameron

The voice of our original self is often muffled, overwhelmed, even strangled, by the voices of other people’s expectations.

Judith Curry

The manufactured consensus of the IPCC has had the unintended consequences of distorting the science, elevating the voices of scientists that dispute the consensus, and motivating actions by the consensus scientists and their supporters that have diminished the public's trust in the IPCC.

Judith Crist

It is essential for the good of criticism that both the critic and the public face the fact that a review is not the voice of God.

Ozzy Osbourne

There are some singers that have great technique and then there are those that have a certain quality or style in their voice. Some have both, like Freddie Mercury, but to me, I prefer style over technique.

Ozzy Osbourne

Voices in the darkness scream away my mental health, can I ask a question to help me save me from myself?

P. G. Wodehouse

I don't want to seem always to be criticizing your methods of voice production, Jeeves, I said, but I must inform you that that 'Well, sir' of yours is in many respects fully as unpleasant as your 'Indeed, sir?

P. G. Wodehouse

While not exactly disgruntled, he was far from feeling gruntled. He spoke with a certain what-is-it in his voice, and I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

Martha Beck

Somewhere in there, among the worries, questions, advice and advertising jingles, lives your intuition, your true 'inner voice.' You can hear it to the extent that you give it your attention.

Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom.

Maria Callas

I cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator going up and down.

Oswald Chambers

To silence the Voice of God is damnation in time!

Oswald Chambers

The voice of the Spirit is as gentle as a zephyr, so gentle that unless you are living in perfect communion with God, you never hear it.