“Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge. Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat. Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
The real meaning of the spoken word has to be demonstrated by practical deeds — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Fifty years ago, the spoken word reigned, but during the last fifty years, the power has gone over to pictures. — Pipilotti Rist Copy Share Image
I was an English major in college, so I really liked spoken word and poetry; it was what I did before I… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
There is a lot of silence in me, and I feel that silence is often better than spoken words. — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
“Whenever a time arises where clarity is desired, it is always wise to reflect on the sage within.” — Sereda Aleta Dailey Copy Share Image
I have never regretted my silence. As for my speech, I have regretted it over and over again. — Umar Copy Share Image
“You are capable of doing everything you are afraid of doing, If only you would energize and motivate the Magical thing would… — Sereda Aleta Dailey Copy Share Image
“Thought is an Idea in transit, which when once released, never can be lured back, nor the spoken word recalled. Nor ever… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
He bent to put his cheek against hers. His breath against her ear made her shudder with each deliberately spoken word. "I… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Our spoken word first hammers a thing desired into shape. Our continued spoken word brings this shaped substance forth and clothes it… — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
“A true Dominant also knows the value of the spoken word. His words are chosen carefully with full awareness of their consequences,… — Ella Dominguez Copy Share Image
I won the speech competition in class, and I always say this was my first 'spoken word performance.' It was the first… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
First it must be known that only a spoken word or a conventional sign is an equivocal or univocal term; therefore a… — William of Ockham Copy Share Image
Everything starts with writing. I heard Nikki Giovanni and was blown away. I just thought 'wow'; she was writing from a black… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
When people see my show, they may not laugh out loud as they do with some of the classic comedians, but they… — Mick Foley Copy Share Image
Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I used to be skeptical when educators and technologists predicted that we may be entering a new era of oral culture, in… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Our view of man will remain superficial so long as we fail to go back to that origin [of silence], so long… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
What if it turns out there really are witches and vampires and werewolves living right here alongside us? After all, what better… — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
The first time I ever performed spoken word poetry in front of a big crowd, it totally failed. It ended, people barely… — Phil Kay Copy Share Image
I'm a first-time father, and it was amazing to me to learn that my son could actually use sign language before the… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent If the unheard, unspoken Word is unspoken, unheard; Still is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The poem you brought yesterday,’ said Balbulus in a bored voice as he bent over his work again, ‘it was good. You… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“The Ekarv method, named after Margareta Ekarv of the Swedish Postal Museum, is a proven set of guidelines, the effectiveness of which… — Philip Hughes Copy Share Image
To be a good storyteller one must be gloriously alive. It is not possible to kindle fresh fires from burned-out embers. I… — Ruth Sawyer Copy Share Image
“A man on his deathbed left instructions For dividing up his goods among his three sons. He had devoted his entire spirit… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“We cannot convey heart inside written word alone. Words are one-dimensional, emotionless and heartless. We, as authors, search for ways to incorporate… — Faith Living Copy Share Image
In some instances, music is actually better than the spoken word, because it doesn't need to be understood. — Victor Wooten Copy Share Image
I take my spoken-word stuff extremely seriously because I feel like that's true writing, true lyricism. — Nick Cannon Copy Share Image
“English kings married their cousins and so their kids were as sharp as clubs.” — Peter Prasad Copy Share Image
Through his spoken word, man is continually making laws for himself. — Florence Scovel Shinn Copy Share Image
When the written and spoken word is censored, the urban landscape becomes a nation's only physical link to the past. — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap. — M.I.A Copy Share Image
You are at a choice-point in every moment of each circumstance, each activity, spoken word and thought. — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
Is it spoken word? Kinda, but that's a weird area. Is it comedy? Well, it's funny but no, it's not comedy. — Bruce McCulloch Copy Share Image
Your example, even more than your words, will be an eloquent lesson to the world. — Madeleine Sophie Barat Copy Share Image
As a flower that is lovely and beautiful, but is scentless, even so fruitless is the well-spoken word of one who practices… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well spoken words; This is good luck. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“Our view of man will remain superficial so long as we fail to go back to that origin [of silence], so long as we fail to find, beneath the chatter of words, the primordial silence, and as long as we do not describe the action which breaks this silence. the spoken word is a gesture, and its…” quote by Maurice Merleau-Ponty](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/74b/maurice-merleau-ponty-2834_action_our-view-of-man-will-remain-superficial_201592.jpg)
