For me any moment in front of a crowd is embarrassing, because I can't stand being in front of people. I'm probably… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
When I was 16, the guest speaker was King. And I was completely overwhelmed because I had been studying nonviolence, talking about… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, one populated by vegetarians and Esperanto speakers, derivatives would be used for one thing only: reducing levels of… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
I know so few people who actually give music their undivided attention, so I've been trying to just park myself on the… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
No speech is ever considered, but only the speaker. It's so much easier to pass judgement on a man than on an… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The statement "I am in pain" may be one piece of evidence for the conclusion that the speaker is in pain, but… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The ideal tyranny is that which is ignorantly self-administered by its victims. The most perfect slaves are, therefore, those which blissfully and… — Donald James Copy Share Image
Students and invited speakers do not shed their constitutional rights when they step up to the graduation podium. Expressing faith in God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps the habit which distinguishes civilized people from others is that of discussion, exchange of opinion and ideas, the ability to differ… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Speakers have been showering us with pearls of wisdom for centuries, and if all of their valuable advice were laid end to… — Benjamin Franklin Fairless Copy Share Image
Lincoln was not a good impromptu speaker; he was at his best when he could read from a carefully prepared manuscript, though… — David Herbert Donald Copy Share Image
I like to find music that shares a rhythm with the sentences I'm working on. And though I'll probably regret saying this,… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
The attribution of a speaker is in fact a part of the quotation. Some statements simply are better if a certain famous… — Gary Saul Morson Copy Share Image
You saw in your interview with Speaker [Paul] Ryan, though, an echo of what the White House and the president [Donald Trump]… — Mark Halperin Copy Share Image
The creative musician ... is ... the radio receiver, not the broadcasting station. His personal discipline is to improve the quality of… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
A wide range of quotations are necessary for the repertoire of a well-rounded speaker. Quotations are able to illustrate in a few… — Carolyn Warner Copy Share Image
Before I'd written movies, I never could do big set-piece scenes with a lot of different speakers - when you've got twelve… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
That is not the best sermon which makes the hearers go away talking to one another, and praising the speaker, but which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Writing was what saved the stutterer. It saved him the trouble of speaking.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Whenever you feel uncomfortable, instead of retreating back into your old comfort zone, pat yourself on the back and say, "I must… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
The speaker must choose a comprehensible expression so that speaker and hearer can understand one another. — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Yoga exercises are excellent; the speaker does them every day, for an hour or more; but that is merely physical exercise, to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
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