Speak Quotes
7113 Speak quotes by 4090 unique authors
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It's not enough for women to speak out on the issue - for the message to be strong and consistent, women's voices must be backed…
— John Conyers
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In company with people of your own trade you ordinarily speak of other writers' books. The better the writers the less they will speak about…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Men by their constitutions are naturally divided into two parties: 1. Those who fear and distrust the people, and wish to draw all powers from…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I felt a longing to compose a radical or root poem that would speak to what has its back turned to me.
— Robert Bly
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The only thing I can say that is not bullshit is that you do have to learn to write in a way that you would…
— Unknown Author
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I get up and I have coffee and I speak to no man and I go to my desk.
— Hortense Calisher
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Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy.
— Stevie Smith
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In a narrow market, when prices are not getting anywhere to speak of but move within a narrow range, there is no sense in trying…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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The Dear father Would with his daughter speak, commands her service; Are they inform'd of this?
— William Shakespeare
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My daughter and I are very close, we speak every single day and I call her every day and I say the same thing, "pick…
— Joan Rivers
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I am a woman and when I think, I must speak.
— Beyonce Knowles
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I try and intellectualize a lot, which she does as well obviously. She's very determined, I am as well. I like to think that I…
— Emma Watson
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The Bomb will never go off, and I speak as an expert in explosives.
— William D. Leahy
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Gough, of course, would have loved to speak today but the rules of the game have disqualified him.
— Tony Whitlam
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In your reaction to an imagined attack on your country or an insult to its government, you draw closer to the herd for protection, you…
— Randolph Bourne
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We must move past indecision to action. We must find new ways to speak for peace in Vietnam and for justice throughout the developing world,…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Music can speak louder than words, and I will use my music to speak out on behalf of children everywhere.
— Judy Collins
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My intent is to speak on behalf of those whose voices are less readily heard - children and women at risk
— Susan Sarandon
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A thug only understands you when you speak his language
— Alexander Lukashenko
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Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame.
— Confucius
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After a lifetime of affectionate regard for dogs and many years of close observation and reflection, I have reached the conclusion that dogs feel more…
— Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
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I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.
— George Orwell
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I am of the firm belief that everybody could write books and I never understand why they don't. After all, everybody speaks. Once the grammar…
— Beryl Bainbridge
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Wait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak.
— Natalie Goldberg
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I can speak of my own criterion for judging whether or not a book is good or bad. I ask of it a single question,…
— Lawrence Clark Powell
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