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Voice Quotes


"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."


"Everyone who wills can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone."


"I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice."


"Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you... they're a little away from you."


"If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn't carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it's not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem."


"It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear."


"You'd have a good voice, if it ever came out of your throat."


"Every time you speak, you are using your voice to connect with others, whether it is in-person, on the phone, or in a recorded message."


"The characters in the book grow up with us. My voice has broken as well."


"Simply put, broadband voice is an interstate matter that must be dealt with through clear national standards."


"The world is full of more interesting things than my voice."


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


"Your voice is your tool and represents you. It's very important to have a good voice where you can be understood."


"Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise."


"I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and even raise my voice when provoked. And I'm not physically repressed!"


"You know, my dear, I insured my voice for fifty thousand dollars."


"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 cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator going up and down."


"My voice, I have to say, is kind of miraculous because I was born with a cleft palate."


"In the 20s, you were a face. And that was enough. In the 30s, you also had to be a voice. And your voice had to match your face, if you can imagine that."


"I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth."


"I was a black singer with a white voice, a perfect pop voice."


"You know how bad my voice sounds - well it feels just as bad."


"The human voice sounds thicker with a chorus and reverb than a dry signal."


"I can do a really high-pitched cartoon voice. Everybody always say they like that."


"A pleasant voice, which has to include clear enunciation, is not only attractive to those who hear it... its appeal is permanent."


"You should hear the guy who dubs me in Japan. I like him the most. He has a high squeaky voice."


"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."


"Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York Times, and that's not what he wanted in the Village Voice."


"By speaking in a competent and confident way, your message will sound more relevant and appropriate, reflecting you in a favorable light."


"I consider my voice to be a centrist moderate voice among the nine Democratic candidates."


"To sing along with Stevie Wonder, you had to make your voice do things it was not accustomed to doing."


"I can sing, but my voice is untrained. I'd like to do a musical someday."


"Sometimes you move publicly, sometimes privately. Sometimes quietly, sometimes at the top of your voice."
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