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"With my voice and my band, I can do anything."
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"Most people are familiar with the rich, resonant tones of James Earl Jones and Morgan Freeman. Their signature voices bring strength, authority, and lyrical enjoyment. Are there aspects of your voice that you can capitalize on to make a great impression and be simply unforgettable?"

"A high-pitched voice may sound less authoritative, more youthful, and less experienced, whereas, a lower pitched voice may be perceived as being more authoritative, confident, and credible. It is unfortunate that listeners will make assumptions based on these differences before even knowing the depth and value of your message. Play with your ranges and find a comfortably low pitch. Practice it to see if it makes a difference in conveying more authority and brilliance."

"If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced."

"There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard."

"But these days, it's hard to make it just on a beautiful voice."

"When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own."

"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."
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"James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong - he's good."

"I would never kill a living thing, although I probably have inadvertently while driving automobiles."

"I think Shakespeare is really the one. Words as music and music as words. Everything he wrote was good, which is really frightening."

"I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything."
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