Best Own Voice Words
176 Own Voice quotes by 156 unique authors
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Remember to write for yourself, not for a market and give yourself time to develop your own style, your own voice. It takes a lifetime.…
— Michael Morpurgo
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I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to know that I'm not an Elvis…
— Lisa Marie Presley
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When you're young, you want to make every kind of film: musicals, Westerns, horror. Slowly you begin to hear your own voice. I hope people…
— Jason Reitman
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I'm fascinated with myself and love hearing the sound of my own voice. I'd like to hear what I have to say. A lot of…
— Gene Simmons
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I see no reason to keep silent about my enjoyment of the sound of my own voice as I work.
— Muriel Spark
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I thought I was clever enough to write as well as these people and I didn't realize that there is something called originality and your…
— Amy Tan
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When you hear in the tape recordings Nixon's own voice saying, We have to stonewall, We have to lie to the Grand Jury, We have…
— Bob Woodward
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Over time, I have come to see the work of literature less as narrating the world than "seeing the world with words." From the moment…
— Orhan Pamuk
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There is no doubt in my mind, that I have found out how to begin (at 40) to say something in my own voice.
— Virginia Woolf
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Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that in her eyes he would ascent to an angelical stature;…
— James Joyce
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But we had with us, to keep and to care for, more than five hundred bruised bodies of men- men made in the image of…
— Joshua Chamberlain
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Without the gods, how would I sing?' I asked. With your own voice,' he said.
— Erica Jong
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His own voice was older than he was. Ancient, unearthed from some mystical subterranean place...The voice seemed to make his whole body ache. Maybe it…
— Francesca Lia Block
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It's a coffee cup." She could hear the irritation in her own voice. "I know it's a coffee cup." "I can't wait till you draw…
— Cassandra Clare
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But you can’t get to any of these truths by sitting in a field smiling beatifically, avoiding your anger and damage and grief. Your anger…
— Anne Lamott
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When you listen and read one thinker, you become a clone… two thinkers, you become confused… ten thinkers, you’ll begin developing your own voice… two…
— Timothy Keller
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...Listen to your own thoughts and feelings very carefully, be aware of your observations, and learn to value them. When you're a teenager—and even when…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Only what?” I asked. I could barely hear my own voice. He turned his gaze back to me, firm and unflinching. “Only… more human.” And…
— Richelle Mead
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Love doesn't need to be discussed; it has its own voice and speaks for itself.
— Paulo Coelho
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To gain your own voice, forget about having it heard. Become a saint of your own province and your own consciousness.
— Allen Ginsberg
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I'll just be your brother from now on." he said, looking at her with a hopeful expectation that she would be pleased, which made her…
— Cassandra Clare
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I g-g-guess...I'm dead?" she heard her own voice call out, strangely high-pitched and thin. For a long time, she heard nothing else. And then: "Hi,…
— Peter Lerangis
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Will’s voice dropped. “Everyone makes mistakes, Jem.” “Yes,” said Jem. “You just make more of them than most people.” “I —” “You hurt everyone,” said…
— Cassandra Clare
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The mind has a mind of its own. It shows us pictures. Pictures of the past and the might-one-day-be. This mind's mind exerts its own…
— David Mitchell
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As his hands moved to his trousers, he saw that she was pulling the bedsheets over her. "Don't," he said, barely recognizing his own voice.…
— Julia Quinn
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