| "A loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it's a whisper." »Barry Neil Kaufman |
| "We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice-that is, until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I lost it.'" »Sydney Harris |
| "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." »Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
| "The voice of the people is the voice of God." »Alcuin |
| "Sometimes you have to be careful when selecting a new nickname for yourself. For instance, let's say you have chosen the nickname 'Fly head'. Normally, you would think that 'Fly head' would mean a person who had beautiful swept-back features, as if flying though the air. But think again. Couldn't it also mean 'having a head like a fly' I'm afraid some people might actually think that." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "Our American past always speaks to us with two voices the voice of the past, and the voice of the present. We are always asking two quite different questions. Historians reading the words of John Winthrop usually ask, What did they mean to him Citizens ask, What do they mean to us Historians are trained to seek the original meaning all of us want to know the present meaning." »Daniel J. Boorstin |
| "Stuart Would ya look at the size of that kid's head It's the size of a planetoid and it has it's own weather system Looks like an orange on a toothpick I'm not kidding, that boy's head is like Sputnik spherical but quite pointy at parts He'll be crying himself to sleep tonight, on his huge pillow." »So I Married an Axe Murderer |
| "While technically I did not commit a crime, an impeachable offense... these are legalisms, as far as the handling of this matter is concerned it was so botched up, I made so many bad judgments. The worst ones, mistakes of the heart, rather than the head. But let me say, a man in that top job - he's got to have a heart, but his head must always rule his heart." »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "Nicky I think in all fairness, I should explain to you exactly what it is that I do. For instance tomorrow morning ill get up nice and early, take a walk down over to the bank and... walk in and see and uh... if you don't have my money for me, I'll... crack your f***in' head wide-open in front of everybody in the bank. And just about the time I'm comin' out of jail, hopefully, you'll be coming out of your coma. And guess what I'll split your f***in' head open again. 'Cause I'm f***in' stupid. I don't give a f*** about jail. That's my business. That's what I do." »Casino |
| "Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking." »Henry Louis Mencken |
| "Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking." »H.L. Mencken |
| "The Negro says, 'Now.' Others say, 'Never.' The voice of responsible Americans ... says, 'Together.' There is no other way." »Lyndon B. Johnson |
| "Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice." »Anonymous |
| "The Soul is the voice of the body's interests." »George Santayana |
| "Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as from the grave." »John Ruskin |
| "To be positive To be mistaken at the top of one's voice." »Ambrose Bierce |
| "If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done." »Peter Ustinov |
| "Three things you can be judged by your voice, your face, and your disposition." »Ignas Bernstein |
| "Music is the harmonious voice of creation an echo of the invisible world." »Giuseppe Mazzini |
| "Channeling is just bad ventriloquism. You use another voice, but people can see your lips moving." »Penn Jillette |
| "'I'm very brave generally,' he went on in a low voice 'Only today I happen to have a headache.'" »Mae West |
| "Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar." »Edward R. Murrow |
| "We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger." »Saul Bellow |
| "Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, 'Something is out of tune.'" »Carl Gustav Jung |
| "You have all the characteristics of a popular politician a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner." »Aristophanes |
| "Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning." »Bertha Flowers |
| "'A merry Christmas, uncle God save you' cried a cheerful voice. 'Bah' said Scrooge. 'Humbug'" »Charles Dickens |
| "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 |
| "Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted the indifference of those who should have known better the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most that has made it possible for evil to triumph." »Haile Selassie |
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