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Voice Quotes by Margaret Atwood
- A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
- I am not running for mayor yet. But if it comes to be true that people cannot voice an opinion unless they have been elected,…
- God is not the voice in the whirlwind, God is the whirlwind.
- To live in prison is to live without mirrors. To live without mirrors is to live without the self. She is living selflessly, she finds…
- Karen wasn't hard, she was soft, too soft. A soft touch. Her hair was soft, her smile was soft, her voice was soft. She was…
- and each of his voices left his body in a different colored soul and floated up towards the sun still singing.
- As all historians know, the past is a great darkness, and filled with echoes. Voices may reach us from it; but what they say to…
- I lie on the floor, washed by nothing and hanging on. I cry at night. I am afraid of hearing voices, or a voice. I…
- The male frog in mating season," said Crake, "makes as much noise as it can. The females are attracted to the male frog with the…
- 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.
- We all know that a book is not really a person. It isn’t a human being. But if you are a lover of books as…
- You want the truth, of course. You want me to put two and two together. But two and two doesn’t necessarily get you the truth.…
- 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…
- It had helped to keep her sane, that writing. Then, when time had begun again and real people had entered it, she'd abandoned it here.…
More Voice Quotes
- Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner. — Aristophanes
- We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible… — M H Abrams
- A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence… — Margaret Atwood
- It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on… — Paul Auster
- I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political views. — Kevin Bacon
- If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold… — Abigail Adams
- I love accents - I wish I could find an accent for every one of my characters. It makes it so much… — Amy Adams
- I like Akon, I like some of Lil Wayne when he uses that funky voice. Anything progressive. — Afrika Bambaataa
- I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I… — Tyra Banks
- No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal… — Brigitte Bardot
- We are all one - or at least we should be - and it is our job, our duty, and our great… — Roy Barnes
- The real truth is, I just want to keep the voice of dissent alive in all of our elections. I don't really… — Roseanne Barr