When speech comes from a quiet heart, it has the strength of the orchid, and the fragrance of rock. — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
In my godless household, poems were the closest we came to sacred speech -- the only prayers said. — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
There are things one does not say for a long time, but, once they are said, one never stops repeating them. — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help… — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The notion that the First Amendment has no limitations whatsoever is balderdash. — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
Hong Kong has a reputation for freedom in spite of the People's Republic of China. It has a strong tradition of free… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“He used a minimum of words and no inflection whatsoever. It was a policeman's manner of speaking, direct and unadorned.” — Davis Bunn Copy Share Image
“4.38 TONE OF SPEECH Most of the problems of life that be, Are caused by the tone of speech only, It is… — Munindra (Munnan) Misra Copy Share Image
I've got a great sense of where I want to lead and I'm comfortable with why I'm running. And, you know, the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
From my earliest days I have enjoyed an attractive impediment in my speech. I have never permitted the use of the word… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first amendment is freedom of speech of what you believe in, if you speak something its your right to say what… — Jenny The Jawbreaker Copy Share Image
I never prepare a speech. I never think when I give a speech, except for "don't embarrass yourself or others," meaning "remember… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
I'm very open and never write what I'm going to say. Speeches bore everybody else. I have to freestyle. Every time, from… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
The First Amendment defends all forms of speech including hate speech, which is why groups like Ku Klux Klan are allowed to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself-like, for instance,… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
Listen - God only exists in people's minds. Especially in Japan, God's always been kind of a flexible concept. Look at what… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I would be happy if they just gave out nominations and there weren't any Oscars. But winning them is definitely an experience… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
Of the modes of persuasion furnished by the spoken word there are three kinds. The first kind depends on the personal character… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Pull yourself together, Detective. You're embarrassing yourself, and more imprtant, you're embarrassing me." "They're going to do it outside. In public." "So… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“The smallest solution to purify the chit is to have a darshan (to see from near) and to become acquainted with a… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I therefore invite you all," Mr Fox went on, 'to stay here with me for ever.' For ever!' they cried. 'My goodness!… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Curiously enough, the only two plays that I've done very much revision on were the two adaptations - even though the shape… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
The eye speaks with an eloquence and truthfulness surpassing speech. It is the window out of which the winged thoughts often fly… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
It takes two to speak truth, one to speak and another to hear. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image