Voices Quotes

The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.

People are always saying that I must have been the class clown, with all these voices. No, I was way too shy to be the class clown; I was a class clown's writer.

You know, I like playing around with my voice and trying all different types of kooky voices.

I don't know what issues concerning identity have helped contemporary fiction evolve to what it is now. All I know is that the range of voices that are being heard and published is a lot more diverse than when I was coming up.

So the laughs had to come from the character, not because we had balloons in our shirts or were speaking in high voices. That was very important to us.

Any voices or fantasies, he lives with. Those are his everyday life things.

We'll make our voices heard loud and clear on the importance of cost-based power.

During my travels in Iraq, Israel, Gaza, Brazil, Indonesia, Japan, Europe and all over the United States, I have seen and heard the voices of people who want change. They want the stabilization of the economy, education and healthcare for all, renewable energy and an environmental vision with an eye on generations to come.

I think that there is a changing wind. There are black conservatives out there, and their voices need to be heard.

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

Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.

It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening.

I work with all these amazing voice actors that do a kajillion voices.

Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, believes a struggle only makes a person stronger.

And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five.

Young female voices are the loudest voices of all with the fans.

Filmgoers are starved for new ideas, voices and visions.

I was hugely relieved to discover there was a purpose for girls with loud voices.

Susie Lynn, the producer of those segments, goes in and lays all the voices over the video.

Leadership is about doing what you know is right - even when a growing din of voices around you is trying to convince you to accept what you know to be wrong.

I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music.

A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.

I always just want to do non-typical voices for some reason.

Obamacare represents a shocking display of political arrogance. It's about time Washington started listening to Americans' common sense voices.

The one thing I could do was voices and impersonations and weird characters, and there was really no call for that, except on Saturday Night Live.

Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that there's a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly expressing to complete strangers the most intimate details of my life.

It isn't that NPR is matriarchal but that it has dedicated itself to not being patriarchal in its outlook and presentation, stipulating from the outset that its headline voices would not resound across the fruited plains from big male bags of air sent from Mount Olympus.

I wanted to be one of the voices in the box.

The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.

I was four years old then, and I think it must have been the next summer that I first heard the voices.