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“Sparhawk just sounded too ludicrous for words when spoken out loud. What had the writer been thinking? Oh, do me, great big Sparhawk. You…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“It was the kind of voice that the ear follows up and down, as if each speech is an arrangement of notes that will…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The foghorn of Boston Light moaned across the harbor, a sound Teddy had heard every night of his childhood in Hull. The loneliest sound…

— Dennis Lehane

“Such a voice this man has. The way he sounds isn't a sound at all. It's a river into which words are thrown.”

— Laura Bynum

“He had laid his head back until his scalp had contacted his spine, that far back, and opened his throat, and a sound rose…

— Denis Johnson

“He stood just near the club’s steps, his back to me along the foggy English night, and it was not until I’d passed him…

— S.C. Parris

“His voice was oddly and beautifully rough-cut, as some small boys’ voices are. Each of his phrasings was rather like a little ancient island,…

— J.D. Salinger

“I was reminded of how years before, he had drifted away from one of our afternoon strolls and got surrounded by the tide -…

— Colum McCann

“Robert pointed at Lacey and then made the sign for “hearing,” but instead of making it at his mouth, he made it at his…

— Mary Carter

“Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep; And in his simple show he harbours treason.”

— William Shakespeare

“..Fell over the prostrate steersman, and there we all lay in a heep, two or three of us quite picturesque with the nosebleed.”

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

“His head was on one side, listening to me, and that was such sweeness to me, that he listened intently. No one, it seemed,…

— Sue Woolfe