Speak Quotes

The part of my writing I find the most rewarding is when people write to me or speak to me in public to tell me how his or her life has been changed by my books.

As Christians, we're under oath all the time. We're not always required to say everything we think or know, but we're always to speak as He did-truthfully.

Listen to the voice that speaks inside

Our nation's blood supply is safer than it's ever been, and it's getting safer as we speak.

The facts, if they are there, speak for themselves.

It is music that speaks to the deepest reaches of your soul, and you are lifted higher, ever higher, by the adagio, in my opinion more so even than in any of the masses that Beethoven composed.

William F. Buckley, Jr. does not so much speak as exhale, but he exhales polysyllabically, and the results are remarkable.

However much we may distrust men's sincerity, we always believe they speak to us more sincerely than to others.

It is most difficult to speak when we are ashamed of being silent.

To speak about notation as the only way that you can guarantee structure of course is already very suspect.

I am gagged and imprisoned. I can't even speak. I want to kick a football in a park with my son. Ordinary, banal life: my impossible dream.

Don't you drink? I notice you speak slightingly of the bottle. I have drunk since I was fifteen and few things have given me more pleasure.

There are those who would love each other if once they were to speak to each other; when they spoke they would discover their souls were separated by phantoms and delusions

The only thing you must never speak of is your happiness.

I speak for an art ... weary of its puny exploits, weary of pretending to be able, of being able, of doing a little better the same old thing, of going a little further along a dreary road.

As women got little crumbs of power, men began to act paranoid - as if we'd disabled them utterly. Do all women have to keep silent for men to speak? Do all women have to be legless for men to walk?

I'm doing a very funny show in which we talk about issues. I speak at Aids charities and things. It's great to do something fun with our days and yet we're told we're doing something important.

It is notorious that we speak no more than half-truths in our ordinary conversation, and even a soliloquy is likely to be affected by the apprehension that walls have ears.

The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.

In order that all men might be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

Life is passing you by as you speak, you're on a path and you're all on the same path toward death.

Women speak in the superlative.

Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an impostor.

I want to speak for people that may not feel like they're being spoken for at the moment. And I want to make a connection between the world around us and the charts.

The more perfect one becomes, the less he is inclined to speak of the imperfections of others.

I think many people love poetry who don't know they love it. People are sometimes afraid of poetry, or they've been introduced to poetry that doesn't speak to them.

Poetry is the most intimate of all writing. I want to speak first from me to myself and then from me to you.

My brand is a demography-breaker. It speaks to all homemakers and women from all walks of life and all across society.

Take care. -If you do not speak- I shall claim you as my own in some presumptuous way. -Send me away at once, if I must go; -Margaret!-

Anytime you're the first to speak out against something, there's going to be a backlash.

I do not want to have the feeling of writing "for eternity," so to speak.

Men who sit back and pride themselves on their culture haven't any to speak of.

I speak for a lot of church groups, youth groups, schools, colleges and do personal appearances. I've done conventions and trade shows. A lot of different little hats.

Think with your heart, speak with your soul.

I was in Woody Allen's Stardust Memories in 1980. It was only a bit part and I didn't get to speak but I felt that I was in a real movie and heading where I had always wanted to be.

I don't want to speak for all people who don't have children, but maybe there's a discomfort with kids and the amount of attention they demand, by just being the age that they are.

As a young actor, I booked a movie in the U.S. I didn't speak any English at the time, so I learned my lines phonetically when I auditioned for it.

I don't believe that narrative works when it's trying to teach a lesson or speak a factual truth.

In order to figure out how to make atoms compute, you have to learn how to speak their language and to understand how they process information under normal circumstances.

We who advocate peace are becoming an irrelevance when we speak peace. The government speaks rubber bullets, live bullets, tear gas, police dogs, detention, and death.

Since the world began, God has raised up prophets who speak the will of heaven to the people of their times. It is our responsibility to listen and then apply the messages the Lord provides for us.

Toward the end of his life, one can sense that he was no longer thinking his way into the minds of others, causing them to speak on his behalf, but that he was now speaking for himself.

Light troubles speak; the weighty are struck dumb.

We can't speak day after day about globalization without at the same time having in mind that...we need multilateral solutions.

How shall I speak of Doom, and ours in special, But as of something altogether common?

I am a woman of the 21st Century who is self-assured and speaks my mind

To be the best of all time, you have to do it over and over. I want to keep it up, and then the numbers will speak for themselves.

It is a world not of angels but of angles, where men speak of moral principles but act on power principles; a world where we are always moral and our enemies always immoral.

To speak algebraically, Mr. M. is execrable, but Mr. G. is (x + 1)- ecrable.

Indolence and melancholy: Each generates the other. If one can speak of such feeble passions as generating anything.