Voice Quotes - page 2

The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history. (Czesław Miłosz)
When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and purity of its heart.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The musician writes for the orchestra what his inner voice sings to him; the painter rarely relies without disadvantage solely upon the images which his inner eye presents to him; nature gives him his forms, study governs his combinations of them.
Hermann Ebbinghaus
I feel sorry for silent films. What a pleasure to watch a woman opening a mouth, while no voice is heard.
Charlie Chaplin
Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think - in a deeper voice.
Bill Cosby
The voice of the intelligence is soft and weak, said Freud. It is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is hissed away by hate, and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.
Karl Menninger
I like looking at the characters. Seeing them always brings up some voice or attitude. I am much more visual, and that works so much better than having someone tell me what the character is all about.
Frank Welker
For all we know Of what the blessed do above Is, that they sing, and that they love. While I listen to thy Voice.
Edmund Waller
Everything that is right or natural pleads for separation. The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, 'Tis time to part.
Thomas Paine
I cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator going up and down.
Maria Callas
When you're special to a cat, you're special indeed, she brings to you the gift of her preference of you, the sight of you, the sound of your voice, the touch of your hand. (Lester B. Pearson)
How lovely the little river is, with its dark changing wavelets It seems to me like a living companion while I wander along the bank, and listen to its low, placid voice . . .
George Eliot
My fears and anxieties throughout my whole life have been slowly squeezing my voice.
Shania Twain
Making lasting gifts for animals in our estate plans is perhaps the single most important thing we can do to ensure animals have the strongest possible voice for their protection.
Beatrice Arthur
In books lies the soul of the whole Past Time the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream.
Thomas Carlyle
The human voice is the organ of the soul.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I shall set forth for somewhere, I shall make the reckless choice Some say when they are in voice And tossing so as to scare The white clouds over them on, I shall have less to say, But I shall be none.
Robert Frost
I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to express to the public or to the press. I wasn't ready to come out. I wanted to perfect my voice and be 100 percent positive that I could come out right.
Tyra Banks
When God talks to humans he doesn't want humans to hear his voice.
Gao Xingjian
You want the truth, of course. You want me to put two and two together. But two and two doesn't necessarily get you the truth. Two and two equals a voice outside the window. Two and two equals the wind. The living bird is not its labeled bones.
Margaret Atwood
As revolutionary, I have no right to disregard the voice of the people. (François Duvalier)
The fear of your own solitude, of its vast surface and its infinity... Remorse is the voice of solitude. And what does this whispering voice say? Everything in us that is not human anymore.
Emil Cioran
The voice so sweet, the words so fair, As some soft chime had stroke the air And though the sound had parted thence, Still left an echo in the sense.
Ben Jonson
Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
Billy Joel
Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.
Maya Angelou