It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom. - William Dean Howells
A poem in form still has to have voice, gesture, a sense of discovery, a metaphoric connection, as any poetry does. - Robert Morgan
It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice. - Anna Julia Cooper
I do not separate Christ from God more than a voice from the speaker or a beam from the sun. Christ is the voice of the speaker. He and the Father are the same thing, as the beam and the light, are the same light. - Michael Servetus
You know, I like playing around with my voice and trying all different types of kooky voices. - Moira Kelly
You had 42 blacks that ran on the Republican ticket this Cycle, 14 made of them made it to the general election and two of us made it to the House of Representatives. So I think that there is a new movement that needs to have a voice in the Congressional Black Caucus. - Allen West
I think my voice worked out fine, but it was a lot of work for me. And I was very self-conscious about it. I was a bit self-conscious about writing lyrics too. - Jerry Harrison
Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally. - Cat Stevens
We conclude that, simultaneously with the organization of the colleges, there should be at Santa Cruz an organization by disciplines, whose units would have a voice in appointments and promotions, in course of programs, and in the allocation of funds for research. - Abraham Robinson
Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in. - Louise Brown
But I must own that I also felt stirred by an unselfish desire to voice all the joys and sorrows, the hopes and ambitions, of the American Negro, in classic musical form. - James Weldon Johnson
You become so encapsulated in this world of being a star. People listen to what you say, you have this voice, it becomes unreal and you become far removed from the people you came from. - Tracey Ullman
As long as I can sing halfway decent, I'd rather sing than act. There's nothing like being in good voice, feeling good, having good numbers to do and having a fine orchestra. - Howard Keel
I hardly ever watch my own work. I just end up picking myself apart! I can't even stand to hear myself on voicemail. the sound of my own voice is like nails on a chalkboard. The same goes for my records. - Grey DeLisle
My first album was me finding myself and my voice, finding how I sing. I was rolling with the punches because everything was new to me. - Chris Brown
For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority. - Theodore White
The press gave me a voice too quickly, and that could have unsettled a man who had every right to feel he should be in control of the thing he had created. - Alison Moyet
You don't have a face to work with, so your voice has to do all the work until you see the animation. So, a lot of it I had to pull back because it was too big. - Sean Hayes
It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not. - Paul Auster
T Bone and I grew up together in Fort Worth, Texas. He had his own recording studio by the time he was seventeen years old. When we were both nineteen he made the first archival recording of my voice. - Betty Buckley
The colored man is in the South to stay there. He will not leave it voluntarily and he cannot be driven out. He had no voice in being carried into the South, but he will have a very loud voice in any attempt to put him out. - Timothy Thomas Fortune
Something about her eyes or voice has always suggested the hint of a free spirit, trapped in a Peck and Peck cage, dreaming of making rude noises at public gatherings of Republicans. - Jeff Greenfield
This is the voice of Vietnam Broadcasting from Hanoi, capitol of the Democratic republic of Vietnam. - Hanoi Hannah
But those two plays left me on fresh terms with language. I didn't always have to speak in my own voice. - James Merrill
The voice of the intelligence 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 biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance. - Karl A. Menninger