The oldest, truest, most beautiful organ of music, the origin to which alone our music owes its being, is the human voice. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before any instruments emerged. — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
It's not easy to shout against real elements. The elements are big, and the human voice is very small. — Ian Holm Copy Share Image
The human voice is the most beautiful instrument of all, but the most difficult to play. — Richard Strauss Copy Share Image
Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I cranked the radio and sang loud. I needed to hear a live human voice, and I was my own best hope.” — Lynn Weingarten Copy Share Image
Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Without writing, what would I have become? Nothing. In China the individual used to be treated as a screw or a small… — Ha Jin Copy Share Image
Singing is not about timbres or category labels, singing is about fascinating acoustical properties like the colors of the human voice which… — Thomas Hampson Copy Share Image
But that guitar is the perfect companion to the human voice. You rest it against your gut, against your heart, and when… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“He feels the need to hear a human voice—a fully human voice like his own. Sometimes he laughs like a hyena or… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I've always been obsessed with the grain of the human voice. It's the ultimate instrument, there's this whole level of virtuosity and… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
How wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul. The intellect of man is enthroned visibly on… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Once you strike a note on the organ, it's going to stay with you until you either make it louder or softer… — Booker T. Jones Copy Share Image
I like what Oliver Lakes does on the saxophone. The saxophone comes pretty close to the sound of the human voice and… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
“When the human voice is reduced to being no longer a song, a word, or a cry, but the articulation of the… — Michel Leiris Copy Share Image
There are things about how a note sounds on a violin that are really analogous to the human voice - you have… — Bruce Molsky Copy Share Image
Radio, or at least the kind of radio we're proposing to do, can cut through that. It can reach people who would… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Not only does the modern person often think that sight is more important than sound - there's no objective evidence to indicate… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
Celebration of the Human Voice--- When it is genuine, when it is born of the need to speak, no one can stop… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
These phantoms speak with human voices — friendly, vapor- like shapes, without substance, able to vanish or appear at will, to pass… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Villages and woods, meadows and chateaux, pass across the moving scene, out of which the whistling of locomotives throws sharp notes. These… — Alberto Santos-Dumont Copy Share Image
How can it be other than right to worship the Body of the Lord, all-holy and all-reverend as it is, announced as… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
“Laughter, when out of place, mistimed, or bursting forth from a disordered state of feeling, may be the most terrible modulation of… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I'd want the human voice expressing grievances, or delight, or whatever it might be. But something real — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
“The human voice is still the most paramount vessel or weapon to use, to uphold justice and to protest against injustice.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I wished for eternal and intriguing muteness. I would be the Mysterious Dumb Girl, the Enigmatic Elf. The human voice no longer… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Mariah Carey is my favorite singer because her voice sounds utterly groundless. It's not even a human voice; it almost sounds mechanical. — Grimes Copy Share Image
“The human voice was the first instrument and remains the most powerful and effective method of musical creation and emotional transference.” — Deke Sharon Copy Share Image
Their silent wounds have speech More eloquent than men; Their tones can deeper reach Than human voice or pen. — William Robert Woodman Copy Share Image
“Poetry is music for the human voice. Until you actually speak it or someone speaks it, it has not come into its… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I am very interested in the human voice and how we use it, especially when we aren't thinking, like the kind of… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
I think people react so strongly to hearing the human voice, you can't give them too much of it or else they… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
It is the closest instrument to the human voice, and the things you can do on the cello... there are endless possibilities. — Stjepan Hauser Copy Share Image
While most of the music I write is instrumental, I love to use the human voice as another instrument. — Yanni Copy Share Image
... what is great poetry, after all, but the continuation of the human voice after death? — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
We are unique, each human voice, not because we are completely self-generated, but because of who we choose to assemble the countless… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
