Attention Quote by Gillian Welch

I learned at a young age that my voice was not wanted or heard, so I went silent. I did what I was told…

— Katelyn Ohashi

When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of…

— Adelbert von Chamisso

Apart from a period of crisis during my adolescence, when my voice was changing and I could not tame it - it was like…

— Andrea Bocelli

I am not anxious to be the loudest voice or the most popular. But I would like to think that at a crucial moment,…

— Anonymous

“listening quietly" was my general social strategy.”

— John Green

Then I felt that every inflection of my voice, every word in my mouth, was a lie, a play whose sole purpose was to…

— Ingmar Bergman

I think it was a desire to be able to find my own voice. I think that was the big urge within me.

— Simon McBurney

I was so shy and so quiet, and the only time I had my own voice and I could really connect with people was…

— Emeli Sande

I'm basically a stoic person anyway, so I just decided to maybe emphasise that, and I was surprised as anybody that it was gaining…

— Ron Mael

Two voices struggled inside me. One that wanted to be good and brave, and one that told the good one to keep her mouth…

— Stephenie Meyer

I wanted to find a way to speak for people. It was important for me, because so many people spoke for me when I…

— Emeli Sande

“I hate my voice so listening to it was very nerve wrecking [sic]! At first, I was nervous about using VoiceThread because it was…

— Michelle Pacansky-brock