Voice Quotes

It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.

I was the first voice of Baltimore television in 1947.

We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data.

I limited myself to one shout a day. But I didn't like the sound of my voice. It sounded panicked, it sounded scared. And I knew from experience you can't hear more than 50 yards either way down a canyon.

Because everything about the voice interests me, I felt it would be fascinating to learn a completely different style of singing.

If you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice.

I could talk more directly in a nonfiction voice than I could in fiction.

I want a part where I can use my own hair, my own voice, and maybe even be literate.

I'm able to give a voice to the athletes around the world - use my degree for something other than the power play.

When my mom ran for the Senate, my dad was there for her every step of the way. I can still hear her saying in her beautiful voice, 'Why should women have any less say than men, about the great decisions facing our nation?'

It is the safeguard of the strongest that he lives under a government which is obliged to respect the voice of the weakest.

It totally ruins my voice. I quit smoking, drinking, and doing ecstasy.

The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God will yet hear us.

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

I knew that we were clicking when mimics started kidding my voice, I'll know that I'm on the way out when they stop doing their imitations.

I think a lot of people of my generation are discomfited by the assertion of neutrality in the mainstream media, this idea that they're the voice of God. I think it's just honest to say, yes, you know where I'm coming from but you can fact-check anything I say.

I don't get in there and create a character. It's more of a voice that I hear living inside the music.

A poem in form still has to have voice, gesture, a sense of discovery, a metaphoric connection, as any poetry does.

I really enjoyed doing the voice of Nose Marie on the cartoon series Pound Puppies. Fun, FUN cast.

Basically, I was a freak show. This kid with this big old voice. I was a travelling freak.

And I kind of said to myself if I get my voice back I'm not going to take back the old anxiety about it and just focus on the limitations. I'm really going to enjoy it.

And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do.

Nothing can affect my voice, it's so bad.

In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith's!

Just about every actor wants to be a Disney cartoon voice at some point.

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears by voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.

You can't be a sexy person unless you have something sexy to offer. With me, it's my voice: the way that I sing, the way I express myself when I sing.

When I wrote The Virgin Suicides, I gave myself very strict rules about the narrative voice: the boys would only be able to report what they had seen or found or what had been told to them.

When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture.

The press Yazoo were receiving were focused on the voice, This obviously was about trends.