Beginning Quote by N. Scott Momaday

When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“For a word to be spoken, there must be silence. Before, and after.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“You are the deep innerness of all things, the last word that can never be spoken.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Never has an angry word spoken ever made this world better.

— Jeffrey Fry

“But a word once spoken who can recapture it?”

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“In the beginning—before the beginning—was the word. And the word was “Doctor!”

— Neil Gaiman

Many a true word is spoken in jest

— Geoffrey Chaucer

There's many a true word spoken in jest.

— James Joyce

“For the word "We" must never be spoken, save by one's choice and as a second thought. This word must never be placed first…

— Ayn Rand

My first spoken word poem, packed with all the wisdom of a 14-year-old, was about the injustice of being seen as unfeminine. The poem…

— Sarah Kay

I don't really have a lot of hobbies. I listen to a lot of spoken word. I get books on tape.

— Benny Green

The way we tell our stories on stage is that we use spoken word to convey action, and in movies, we use visual images…

— Tracy Letts