Until the '90s, major labels were looking for a certain look. This Sony guy told me I was 'too black, too fat,… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
In an episodic treatment, such as a teleplay is, you have the ability to do what you can do in a novel,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Our apologies, good friends, for the fracture of good order, the burning of paper instead of children. How many must die before… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
You can't truly hear your own voice until the shouting around you disappears. New ideas and possibilities - our own ideas, our… — John Twelve Hawks Copy Share Image
Sometimes she teased me that she’d eventually catch up to me in age and be my older sibling. Looking at her now,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
One of the things about writing a novel is you can do it any way you want. It's your voice that's important… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Times like this, with the wind moving the grass and curling around her like a huge cool hand, Tess felt the world… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
I think what's wonderful is that 'Community' has always had its voice, has always had it's vision, and that started from the… — Jim Rash Copy Share Image
A voice is very intimate. It's something of your own. So there's always this fear, because you feel naked. There's a fear… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Water, wind and birdsong were the echoes in this quiet place of a great chiming symphony that was surging around the world.… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
I was told when I grew up I could be anything I wanted: a fireman, a policeman, a doctor – even President,… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
And yet day and night meet fleetingly at twilight and dawn," he said, lowering his voice again and narrowing his eyes and… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
Certainly working with teens keeps me up to date with language and with certain kinds of thinking. I often feel like I… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
Every writer's difficult journey is a movement from silence to speech. We must be intensely private and interior in order to find… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Physically the Celts are terrifying in appearance, with deep sounding and very harsh voices. In conversation they use few words and speak… — Diodorus Siculus Copy Share Image
He would have told her - he would have said, it matters not if you are here or there, for I see… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
We don't need new laws that can be used by organizations with deep pockets and the ability to deduct legal expenses as… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
I like songs to mean something as well as sound good, and Paul Simon is a maestro. While Art Garfunkel was a… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
As a business owner, leadership is more than just telling others what to do. Leadership is about the investment we make into… — Lewis Howes Copy Share Image
I am honored I have performed 'Quizas Quizas Quizas' with Jennifer Lopez, an eclectic artist who thanks to the charismatic power of… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
They sang the words in unison, yet somehow created a web of sounds with their voices. It was like hearing a piece… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So there was something of a learning curve with doing your own thing and people seeing you outside of the band. I… — James Iha Copy Share Image
Even talking, I'm super-loud. I could never have that kind of meek, little wispy whimsical lavender and lace voice. It comes from… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
I'm a young dude from Chicago who grew up with Kanye as my image of hip-hop. Finding your voice in a room… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
Vores's settings fit Torgove's voice like a knife's sheath; they are alert to the harmony of every poem and to every shift… — Richard Dyer Copy Share Image
To me, emails are a little bit frustrating. I think that the telephone is much preferred because you get the sound of… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
If you are true to your self,your inner voice is best guide to make you understand what is right & what is… — Dr Anil Kumar Sinha Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anything immature about fighting for the underdog and fighting for people who don't have a voice. I have… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
Does God proclaim Himself in the wonders of creation? No. All things proclaim Him, all things speak. Their beauty is the voice… — Anonymous 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
-"Then what," Lededje asked, trying to keep her voice cold and not get caught up in the avatar´s obvious enthusiasm, "is making… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It doesn't take long to persuade each other to stop seeing a person as a person. And when enough people are quiet… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
One thousand ways to say good-bye One thousands ways to cry One thousand ways to hang your hat before you go outside… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
When poetry separates from song, then the words have to carry all the rhythm themselves; they have to do all the work.… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
That inner voice has both gentleness and clarity. So to get to authenticity, you really keep going down to the bone, to… — Meredith Monk Copy Share Image
There is nothing whatsoever friendly about Slipknot. Corey may have a singing voice, but it's always been done with so much passion… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
I grew up in a quiet suburb in South Texas, and loved the in-your-faceness of the East Village. In the early days,… — Amy Chozick Copy Share Image
As a citizen and someone who was a judge on the constitutional law court for 18 years, I feel whenever I can… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
My voice is my improvisational instrument, the melody instrument. The guitar is harmonic structure. I'm not a good enough guitarist to improvise… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I recalled the voice I had heard; again I questioned whence it came, as vainly as before: it seemed in me not… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
