Own Voices Quotes

19 quotes by 16 authors

We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women-whose stories, for all our differences,… — Barbara Deming
Looking forward into an empty year strikes one with a certain awe, because one finds therein no recognition. The years behind have a friendly aspect,… — Alexander Smith
For spiritual companions I have had the many artists who have relied on nature to help shape their imagination. And their most elaborate equipment was… — Sam Abell
I'm hoping the students will hear their own voices actually, so it's not that they're looking for things they already know, they're looking to discover… — Jill Johnson
In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices — Irwin Shaw
Don't think of the Internet as a broadcast medium...think of it as a conversational space. Conversation is the opposite of marketing. It's talking in our… — David Weinberger
Most of us only find our own voices after we've sounded like a lot of other people. — Neil Gaiman
We have allowed the sexual debate to be defined by women, and that's not right. Men must speak, and speak in their own voices, not… — Camille
Although our moral conscience is a part of our consciousness, we do not feel ourselves on an equality with it. In this voice which makes… — Emile Durkheim
I think everything you do, characters I always find, have their own voices and once you establish who that character is you find a different… — Guy Ritchie
I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers. — Jonathan Kozol
At the very least we want a witness. We can't stand the idea of our own voices falling silent finally, like a radio running down. — Margaret Atwood
Why is it we want so badly to memorialize ourselves? Even while we're still alive. We wish to assert our existence, like dogs peeing on… — Margaret Atwood
We hear only our own voices, still echoes returning to our emptiness. — Dejan Stojanovic
We have for too long been taught that the sight of a man speaking to himself is a sign of eccentricity or madness; we are… — Teju Cole
If scientists could communicate more in their own voices - in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary - would a wide range of… — Alan Alda
Let us now celebrate the literary allusion. Let us now celebrate the trope and willful enjambment. Let us now celebrate the assonance and alliteration of… — Sherman Alexie

Who Wrote These Own Voices Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 19 Own Voices Quotes as follows: