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“I think every fiction writer, to a certain extent, is a schizophrenic and able to have two or three or five voices in his or her body. We seek, through our profession, to get those voices onto paper.”

Thinking Two Body Able Certain Three Voice Fiction Five Paper Profession Fiction Writers Schizophrenic

Author:Ridley Pearson

“The voice over is a hat you put on right now as opposed to worrying about going through wardrobe, and having to look a certain way. You just got to let your voice do the talking for you.”

Way Looks Certain Voice Talking Worry Right Now Hats Wardrobe Voice Over

Author:Blair Underwood

“I don't think my vocals demand effects. I like reverb to a certain extent, but I don't want to hide my voice. I like stripped-down vocals, but I also like crazy, powerful, doubled vocals like in dance or electronic music.”

Thinking Want Certain Voice Powerful Crazy Effects Demand Vocal Electronic Music

Author:Victoria Legrand

“In love, there's sentiment and passion; I know only sentiment through myself, passion through others. I hear certain voices I know say: sentiment=love of the intellect; I can answer: passion=the love of the body.”

Knows I Can Body Certain Passion Voice Answers Intellect Sentiments

Author:Berthe Morisot

“What always attracted me to [Bob] Dylan, and what has sustained me as a Dylan listener, or has always continued to surprise me, is his voice, the way he sings, the way he wraps his voice around certain words, the way he backs off from melodic moments, the way he moves forward to grab something in a song that, were anybody else performing it, they would have no idea it was even there.”

Way Ideas Moments Moving Certain Song Voice Surprise Moving Forward No Idea Performing Bob Listeners Dylan Wraps Surprise Me

Author:Greil Marcus

“If you spend enough time reading or writing, you find a voice, but you also find certain tastes. You find certain writers who when they write, it makes your own brain voice like a tuning fork, and you just resonate with them. And when that happens, reading those writers ... becomes a source of unbelievable joy. It’s like eating candy for the soul. And I sometimes have a hard time understanding how people who don’t have that in their lives make it through the day.”

“If I advance new views in Philosophy or Theology, I cannot expect to have many adherents among minds altogether unprepared for such views; yet it is certain that even those who most fiercely oppose me will recognize the power of my voice if it is not a mere echo; and the very novelty will challenge attention, and at last gain adherents if my views have any real insight.”

Ifs Mind Real Philosophy Lasts Certain Voice Challenges Views Attention Gains Mere Insight Theology Echoes Novelty Unprepared

Author:George Henry Lewes

“My mom has obviously had a powerful influence on my life and her voice can describe certain things that I couldn't see in myself.”

Certain Voice Powerful Influence Mom My Mom

Author:Common

“I don't consider myself much of an actor. I have a face and a voice that allows me to do certain things, but there are people who are way better at it than I am.”

People Way Faces Certain Actors Voice

Author:Adrian Pasdar

“Natural good is' so intimately connected with moral good, and natural evil with moral evil, that I am as certain as if I heard a voice from heaven proclaim it, that God is on the side of virtue. He has learnt much, and has not lived in vain, who has practically discovered that most strict and necessary connection, that does and will ever exist between vice and misery, and virtue and happiness.”

Source: Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan

“Misfortune makes of certain souls a vast desert through which rings the voice of God.”

Soul Certain Voice Rings Desert Misfortunes Voice Of God

Author:Honore de Balzac

“Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teachers tell me that certain children have problems with their voice or another person's voice. This problem tends to be related to high-pitched ladies' voices.”

Children Persons Problem Certain Sound Voice Cases Teacher Related Autistic Autistic Children

Author:Temple Grandin

“Within the brain's most secret cells, A certain lord chief justice dwells, Of sov'reign power, whom one and all, With common voice we reason call.”

Reason Certain Voice Justice Common Secret Brain Lord Chiefs Cells Reign Chief Justice

Author:Charles Churchill

“I do think it's probably true to a certain extent that you tend to sing music that fits your voice. If you're Lou Reed, you're unlikely to become a country singer.”

Ifs Thinking Country Certain Voice Fit Singers Unlikely Reeds Country Singer

Author:Teddy Thompson

“Like every normal person, I hate my voice. And I am not the only one who hates my voice. The voiceover gets a lot of strong reactions. A lot of people love it, and a few people truly hate it and pronounce the films are unwatchable because of my Latvian accent. But it also has a certain level of theatricality, and everything is important for a manic character.”

People Persons Important Character Film Certain Hate Strong Voice Levels Normal I Hate Reactions Accents Manic

Author:Signe Baumane

“There are some singers that have great technique and then there are those that have a certain quality or style in their voice. Some have both, like Freddie Mercury, but to me, I prefer style over technique.”

Certain Voice Quality Style Technique Singers Mercury

Author:Ozzy Osbourne

“A frequent intercourse and intimate connection between two persons make them so like, that not only their dispositions are moulded like each other, but their very face and tone of voice contract a certain analogy.”

Persons Two Faces Certain Voice Connections Intimate Tone Contracts Disposition Intercourse Analogies

Author:Pope Agapetus I