Speak Quotes · Page 147

I've been away and haven't seen my family. I speak to them every day though. I miss them, but I love traveling.

— Donna Karan

But let's not speak of what might have been. Let us speak instead of what is. You are whole.

— Kate DiCamillo

Bottom line: this is the United States. And we speak English here.

— Trish Regan

The married should not forget that to speak of love begets love.

— Blaise Pascal

Musicals have long given voice to outsiders and speak of experiences in our culture and environment.

— Marc Platt

“They were now able to speak to each other and consult. That”

— Jane Austen

It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

While it is good to speak well, it is better to speak the truth.

— Amy Tan

A Christian is: a mind through which Christ thinks, a heart through which Christ loves, a voice through which Christ speaks, and…

— Saint Augustine

I do not speak very often to the press. I just have it in my head. I do my talking out there…

— Carlos Tevez

Start today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets…

— Rick Warren

The disquieting thing about newscaster-babble or editorial-speak is its ready availability as a serf idiom, a vernacular of deference. "Mr. Secretary, are…

— Christopher Hitchens

When I joined WKRC, they were very concerned over my ability to ad lib or speak extemporaneously, which was an unknown factor…

— Waite Hoyt

The Bible speaks of the sense of commission, which is doing what you should not do, instead of omission, which is not…

— Greg Laurie

Growing up, my mom always knew that I was more on the Black side than the Spanish side, just because I didn't…

— Rico Nasty

When I speak to kids I tell them, 'Hey, you think your parents are a pain in the ass now, but they're…

— Charles Barkley

I think support of the straight community is very important and I think there has been a profound shift in public opinion…

— Cleve Jones

An exact poetic duplication of a man is for the poet a negation of the earth, an impossibility of being, even though…

— Salvatore Quasimodo

I am personally acquainted with hundreds of journalists, and the opinion of the majority of them would not be worth tuppence in…

— Mark Twain

Never disregard what your enemies say. They may be severe, they may be prejudiced, they may be determined to see only in…

— Benjamin Haydon

If they [the dead] should speak, it would be found that in matters of opinion no departed person was exactly what he…

— Mark Twain

Regardless of their politics, the vast majority of the people I meet, when they can speak and listen and act of their…

— Charles M. Blow

When I began to write novels, I wanted to keep that element of interaction with the reader that exists in poetry, not…

— Michael Ondaatje

Language makes it possible for a child to incorporate his parents' verbal prohibitions, to make them part of himself…We don't speak of…

— Selma Fraiberg

I believed in God when cancer come to me. Now when I speak, I speak with authority because I've been there.

— Mr. T

If you have an elite defense, that can be your third star, so to speak.

— Frank Vogel

My grandmother is from Martinique, so sometimes I'm ashamed that I don't speak Creole.

— Josephine Jobert

“I don't want my words to be clever or eloquent. I just want them to speak God's heart.”

— alisa hope wagner

“Redress your words when you don't have them and make your words truthful when you speak.”

— Zineb SKARABI

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.

— John Witherspoon

When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers.

— Karl Barth

Here in Europe they had a Dark Age so extensive, radical and obliterative that everyone forgot how to speak Latin.

— Bruce Sterling

“Speak up without self-judgment in your next meeting or class.”

— Valerie Young

Writing is a way of drifting within my own mind: almost a solitary process, so to speak.

— Twinkle Khanna

Beyonce has a platform; what's a better way to speak on your platform than through your music?

— Big Freedia

Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being.

— Georg Simmel

Emily: YOU CAN'T SPEAK AND TYPE AT THE SAME TIME, BINDY! Bindy: Watch me.

— Jaclyn Moriarty

I wasn't allowed to speak while my husband was alive, and since he's gone no one has been able to shut me…

— Hedda Hopper

I don't speak for all Libertarians any more than Sean Penn speaks for all Democrats.

— Penn Jillette

If a man has enough power, he can speak softly and everyone will listen

— Jake Roberts