Identity Quote by A. S. Byatt

“In speech he stretched out his vowel sounds to give his mouth a rest before the next consonant.”

— Diane Setterfield

“He had a fund of small talk, a pleasant voice, a caressing glance and his moustache was irresistible. Crisp and curly, it curved charmingly…

— Guy de Maupassant

“His hair was short and parted accurately in the middle, and he had all the look of an American person who would be likely…

— Mark Twain

“Indeed, tone or voice is what you get when, larynxlike, you breathe through structure.”

— Lawrence Weschler

“His mustache made two curved lines around the sides of his mouth like parentheses, as if everything he might say would be very quiet,…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“The words were low, more shape than breath.”

— Elizabeth Bear

“His face was a strong—a very strong—aquiline, with high bridge of the thin nose and peculiarly arched nostrils; with lofty domed forehead, and hair…

— Bram Stoker

“The air felt thick with the feeling between us, like it was filling the room: a room full of our carnal heat, our hot…

— Fiona Thrust

“He moved like a bird; twitching and bunching his shoulders. His head angled back and forth to watch me, and as he did, his…

— J.D. Stroube

“His dark brown hair was on the short side, and he had an air of”

— Barbara Freethy

“His voice had this thick, Charleston accent, where every word had more syllables than ever intended, yet each word seemed as if it had…

— Laura Miller, Butterfly Weeds

“His voice was languidly dense, as if he was a little slow on the uptake, but Strike knew that tone came from the man's…

— Richard Price