Famous Quotes & Sayings

J. K. Rowling

Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.

J. K. Rowling

Her voice was now so shrill only bats would be able to hear it soon, but she had reached a level of indignation that rendered her temporarily speechless..

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Dialogue in fiction is always written to be read in silence. The page is the limit. Dialogue on stage and on the screen is meant to be spoken. The voice is the limit.

Grace Jones

I like to isolate myself when I work because I end up losing my voice by doing interviews all day.

Grace Jones

Survival is my primary instinct...it's out of my control. It's stronger than me. It's an outside force, a voice that says 'do this for your life or it will devour you.'

J. William Fulbright

It is amazing how soon one becomes accustomed to the sound of ones voice, when forced to repeat a speech five or six times a day. As election day approaches, the size of the crowds grows; they are more responsive and more interested; and one derives a certain exhilaration from that which, only a few weeks before, was intensely painful. This is one possible explanation of unlimited debate in the Senate.

Jessica Simpson

I would love to sing with Christina [Aguilera]... she has so much talent... she has an amazing voice.

Ian Hart

I've only used my own voice about four times on film.

Hugh Jackman

You have to find your own shtick. A Picasso always looks like Picasso painted it. Hemingway always sounds like Hemingway. A Beethoven symphony always sounds like a Beethoven symphony. Part of being a master is learning how to sing in nobody else's voice but your own.

Huey Long

I do not want the voice of the people shut out.

Howard Dean

Every single American has a voice and ... it ought to be heard in the halls of power every day.

Honore de Balzac

A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of love.

Honore de Balzac

Misfortune makes of certain souls a vast desert through which rings the voice of God.

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.'

J. R. R. Tolkien

Over the field rang his clear voice calling: ‘Death! Ride, ride to ruin and the world’s ending!

J. R. R. Tolkien

The way is shut. Then they halted and looked at him and saw that he lived still; but he did not look at them. The way is shut, his voice said again. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

J. R. R. Tolkien

The Nazgul they were; the Ringwraiths, the Enemy's most terribly servants; darkness went with them and they cried with the voices of death.

Iyanla Vanzant

The voice I had accepted as Divine Guidance was actually the voice of my ego leading me right into destruction.

Indra Devi

We women must listen to our inner voice. It is easier for women to do this as they are not afraid to say what they feel.

Neale Donald Walsch

You may feel like a voice in the wilderness, but it is your voice we are waiting to hear...you are the determining factor.

Neale Donald Walsch

...so many great truths must be very gently introduced, with voices soft and the truths themselves understated.

Nancy Pearl

Simply adored Timothy Schaffert's The Coffins of Little Hope: the voice of Essie, the narrator, is terrific & the last line blew me away.

Nancy Pelosi

We in Congress stand by Israel. In Congress, we speak with one voice on the subject of Israel.

Morihei Ueshiba

I want considerate people to listen to the voice of Aikido. It is not for correcting others; it is for correcting your own mind. This is Aikido. This is the mission of Aikido and should be your mission.

Morihei Ueshiba

Do not fail to learn from The pure voice of an Ever-flowing mountain stream Splashing over the rocks.

Morgan Freeman

Working on stage is really a great voice developer.

Milan Kundera

The more vast the amount of time we've left behind us, the more irresistible is the voice calling us to return to it.

Joseph Addison

The voice of reason is more to be regarded than the bent of any present inclination; since inclination will at length come over to reason, though we can never force reason to comply with inclination.