Disaster Quote by Suzanne Johnson

“It hurts too much to talk about. My teeth ache in my head. I open my mouth to speak, but what comes out instead…

— M.L. Rio

“People get so angry with me when I can't hear anything, because they know I love how it feels to drown out their voices.”

— Starlight Tucker

“It gave me a shock. A sudden shock of indescribable pain, like when you’re a kid, and you’re hit on the nose with a…

— Liane Moriarty

“Microphones made me feel as if I were speaking to the whole world. I had talked to only local TV stations and newspapers, but,…

— Malala Yousafzai

“started feeling real sorry for everybody, even though they were screaming and acting silly. I thought about how much work it was to have…

— David Sedaris

“Every sound that came out of my mouth was so embarrassing I wanted to punch it.”

— Misha Horne

“I could hear them yell and laugh each time and there was nothing I could do about it…. I saw them do it, like…

— Rick Atkinson

“In life, the microphone passes your lips but once... you had better be ready to sing.”

— David Foster Wallace

“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

“When you can physically hear their heart breaking? Well, it did awful things to my insides, and your dad deserved a fist for every…

— T.S. Joyce

“Not caring who heard, I let loose a wail I left I'd been saving up my whole life. It traveled through my body, beginning…

— Megg Jensen

“My voice was high and desperate, and I was crying, and I hated that I was crying, but I couldn’t help it. I had…

— Jenny Han