Voice Quotes

Nature... is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest.

All that I can tell you is, that I used my humble powers to the uttermost, and raised my voice in behalf of Human Rights in general, and the elevation and Rights of Woman in particular, nearly all my life.

But make no mistake, the President will find in our new majority the voice of the American people as they've expressed it tonight: standing on principle, checking Washington's power and leading the drive for a smaller, less costly, and more accountable government.

There's not a lot of stories for women told by women in a very real, true voice.

At the beginning, it was me, Run and D, but D's voice is messed up.

It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.

Using a first-person narrator is simply a matter of hearing the voice inside yourself.

You have to do real acting, not just do a voice.

We are a nation of immigrants. We are the children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the ones who wanted a better life, the driven ones, the ones who woke up at night hearing that voice telling them that life in that place called America could be better.

Successful entrepreneurs find the balance between listening to their inner voice and staying persistent in driving for success - because sometimes success is waiting right across from the transitional bump that's disguised as failure.

People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS.

You need a lot of leaders, but a hockey team needs a voice, not only in the community, but more importantly between the coaching staff and the players. There are always ups and downs in a season; the captain is the guy players look to in those situations.

I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice.

I've been a voice for many people.

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 can sing, but my voice is untrained. I'd like to do a musical someday.

We must stifle the voice of hatred and faction.

So for a long time I closed my eyes to the possibility of America having a white voice.

You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.

The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice seem to have lost theirs.

As an actor, you have many tools - your body, your voice, your emotions, mentally. In film, you have your eyes because they communicate your thought process. In fact, generally in film, what you don't say is more important than what you say. That's not so much the case for stage.

I hardly ever watch my own work. I just end up picking myself apart! I can't even stand to hear myself on voicemail. the sound of my own voice is like nails on a chalkboard. The same goes for my records.

I mean, we've all had those dreams where, you know, we try to cry out and our voice won't come.

Elvis is not so difficult as Johnny Cash because his voice is so distinctive. If you try to copy Johnny Cash, it's just going to sound dumb.

At one level you're condemned to the voice you have. But within those confines, you have a certain amount of freedom to range among your possible voices.

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

Censorship is saying: 'I'm the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine.' But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word - even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper.

I hope 'The Voice' has a fifteen-year run, don't get me wrong. But I come from nothing, and maybe it's the Irish in me, but my attitude is always like, 'They'll figure me out soon.'

When the student has her voice under complete control, it is safe to take up the lyric repertoire of Mendelssohn, Old English Songs, etc. How simple and charming they are!

What had brought me to New York in the autumn of 1972 was a letter of recommendation written by Norman Mailer, the author of 'The Naked and the Dead' and American literature's leading heavyweight contender, to Dan Wolf, the delphic editor of 'The Village Voice.'