I used to practice my speeches on my tractor while I plowed my daddy's field. — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
The speeches to be wary of are those that begin with I'm just going to say a few words. — Frank Muir Copy Share Image
If leadership is about listening, the great political speeches would have been a little different. — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
“Speeches are like steer horns- A point here, a point there and a lot of bull in between.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Speeches made to the people are essential to the arousing of enthusiasm for a war. — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
I would say almost 60 percent of working with Kanye - let's say 53 percent of working with Kanye - is speeches. — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
I love English. I learned it from the speeches of Winston Churchill. — Maurice Druon Copy Share Image
Political speeches are like steer horns. A point here, a point there, and a lot of bull in between. — Alfred E Neuman Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that you don't motivate players with speeches; you have motivated players that you draft. That's where they come in,… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
“In this dedication of a Nation we humbly ask the blessing of God. May he protect each and every one of us.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Convention speeches are powerful tools to bend the curve of public opinion. George H. W. Bush's 1988 convention speech is a great… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
I'd like to continue being involved with issues that animated my time as attorney general - criminal-justice reform and civil rights especially.… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
There needs to be a planned series of speeches, interviews, etc., over the next two or three months by administration officials and… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
What I look for these days is that I don't have long speeches, the characters gets to sit down a lot, I… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Would I be happy just practicing law? No. Would I be happy just doing TV and speeches? No. I want to do… — Ed Rendell Copy Share Image
“The speeches! They were filled with borrowed things--borrowed over and over again until the words were nothing more than a series of… — Paul Zindel Copy Share Image
“had delivered them flawlessly. After showing a quick excerpt from the Declaration of Independence about America pledging its sacred honor to help… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
“As to secrets, Father, I have but one: if the congregation expects a sermon of forty minutes’ length, then give them one… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“The people like me, finally, after years and years of agitation, made deeply moving and eloquent speeches against the wrongness of your… — Jamiaca Kincaid Copy Share Image
Acceptance speeches can make or break presidential candidacies. It was Al Gore's 2000 acceptance speech that relaunched his candidacy and nearly saved… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
In Ireland, novels and plays still have a strange force. The writing of fiction and the creation of theatrical images can affect… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
“(Golden Globe acceptance speech in the style of Jane Austen's letters ): "Four A.M. Having just returned from an evening at the… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
“There wasn't even enough meat to make proper fun of […] I keep waiting for somebody else to come on TV, maybe… — Stephen Green Copy Share Image
“Listen to the speeches, one after another telling the audience what it already knows, evoking applause with necessary cliches, no longer shocking… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
I'm all in favour of grand important speeches, but the president then has to link his sermons to a strategy. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“The audience are likely to remember only three things from your presentation or speech” — Stephen Keague Copy Share Image
“I’m not any good with speeches, but life is short. You have to grab it strong, like it’s a sword, swing it… — Keith Ward Copy Share Image
"To be or not to be is" [by William Shakespeare] beyond anything I can comprehend. I understand it on a superficial level,… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm gonna have a lot of rah-rah stand-up riveting speeches. I don't know if that's really the best way… — Aaron Boone Copy Share Image
The problem with people who live in a world of speeches and books and theories is they don't know how to fix… — Kathleen Troia McFarland Copy Share Image
In 2007, early in the improbable presidential candidacy of Barack Obama, the young first-term senator began a series of foreign-policy speeches that… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
I kept my speeches short as captain. I focused on the key points of the opposition of the day. As coach, I… — Franz Beckenbauer Copy Share Image
Speeches and me don't get along sometimes. It is kind of like putting a tie too tight on my neck. I'm going… — Rickey Henderson Copy Share Image
While we have entertained the contention that a deed may make more propaganda than hundreds of speeches, thousands of articles, and tens… — Johann Most Copy Share Image
Commencement oratory must eschew anything that smacks of partisan politics, political preference, sex, religion or unduly firm opinion. Nonetheless, there must be… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I was able to adjust initially by plunging right into the book and the Bush Presidential Center at Southern Methodist University. And… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The best feeling in the world is performing in front of a live audience who like what you're doing. I can understand… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
I didn't feel good about cutting out parts of very famous speeches, ... You think you somehow need all of it or… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I have very good relations with Pope Francis. I read constantly what he says and follow his speeches. Pope Francis has come… — Nicolas Maduro Copy Share Image
I thought making speeches for money was a much better thing than getting connected with any one group or company, as so… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image