“It is simple nonsense to speak of the fixed tempo of any particular vocal phrase. Each voice has its peculiarities.” SpeakVoiceSimpleParticularFixedPhrasesNonsenseVocalTempo Book:On Conducting Source: On Conducting
“I just try to live a really simple, natural life, because obviously, life has an impact on your voice.” TryingVoiceNaturalSimpleImpactNatural Life Author:K. D. Lang
“If it hasn't already done so, the church... must recognize that it lives in a pagan society; it must seek for values and norms not shared by society. In short, it will either recover the Christian doctrine of nonconformity or cease to have any authentic Christian voice.” IfsDoneChristianValuesVoiceChurchSimpleCeaseDoctrineNormPaganSimple LivingNonconformityChristian Doctrine Author:Doris Janzen Longacre
“Not far from the meeting's venue, at one of the famed Observatory Club tea meetings, Fred once started a talk by saying, 'Oh, Ooh, basically a star is a pretty simple thing.' And from the back of the room was heard the voice of R. O. Redman, saying, 'Well, Fred, you'd look pretty simple too, from ten parsecs!” WellsLooksStarsVoiceSimpleRoomsHeardTenMeetingsClubsTeaSimple ThingsVenues Author:Fred Hoyle
“While accessory items and embedded features help minimize driver distraction, nothing replaces simple common-sense when using a cell phone in the car. Pull over to the side of the road to dial manually, know the features and functions of your phone before you drive and allow voice mail to pick up your calls if you are driving - these are all simple and commonsensical steps we can all take to minimize distraction from in-car cell phone use.” IfsKnowsHelpingUseSidesVoiceSimpleCommonStepsCarPicksFunctionPhonesDrivingCommon SenseCellsFeaturesDriversDistractionMailItemsCell PhoneEmbeddedAccessories Author:Gary Shapiro
“The music that really moves me is music that's written by people where there isn't a lot of money and they're really singing with just their voice and a guitar about their feelings and about their life. Their poetry is relatively simple, in the sense that it's about their soul in jeopardy.” PeopleSoulFeelingsMovingVoiceSimpleWrittenSingingGuitarPoetry IsLots Of MoneyJeopardy Author:Anton Yelchin
“I really don't want to produce artwork that does not have meaning beyond simple decorative values. I want to use public space to create a public voice, and a public consciousness about the presence of people who are, in fact, the majority of the population but who are not represented in any visual way. By telling their stories we are giving voice to the voiceless and visualizing the whole of the American story.” PeopleWayWantGivingDoeWholeFactsStoriesUseValuesVoiceSimpleSpaceConsciousnessProduceMajorityPopulationVisualsArtworkVoicelessVisualizingGiving Voice Author:Judy Baca
“I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.” WayYearsActorsFoundVoiceNaturalSimpleFiveStageOrdinaryHollywoodStudiosFive YearsGesturesEliminating Author:Walter Huston
“Learn their lesson, that if you would teach people you first must capture their interest with news; that your service rather than your sermons must be your claim upon their attention; that what you say must be simple, and brief, and above all sincere - the unmistakable voice of true regard and affection.” PeopleIfsFirstsVoiceInterestSimpleAttentionTeachLessonsNewsClaimsRegardAffectionSincereCaptureSermons Book:The Man Nobody Knows: A Discovery of the Real Jesus Source: The Man Nobody Knows: A Discovery of the Real Jesus
“The answer is simple, and harsh. The market did not reward saving the lives of these children, and governments did not subsidize it. So the children died because their mothers and their fathers had no power in the market and no voice in the system.” ChildrenGovernmentMotherFatherVoiceSimpleAnswersBusinessDiedRewardsSavingHarsh Author:Bill Gates
“I remember when I finally figured out how simple one aspect of singing was, and I looked at my voice teacher and I said, is that all it is? And he put his head on the piano keys, and he said, why do I do this to myself?” SaidRememberVoiceSimpleTeacherKeysSingingAspectPianoRemember WhenPiano Keys Author:Dolora Zajick
“Those voices you hear are like the voice of a multitude, which lifts its sound on high; for jubilant praises, offered in simple harmony and charity, lead the faithful to that consonance in which is no discord, and make those who still live on earth sign with heart and voice for the heavenly reward.” HeartStillsEarthSoundVoiceSimplePraiseHarmonyCharityRewardsLiftsFaithfulHeavenlyMultitudesDiscordConsonance Author:Hildegard of Bingen
“If you want to say something profound, writing from your heartbeat is different than writing from the loud voices you get from music. If they're rapping from noise, it's about robbing people. It's that simple.” PeopleIfsWantWritingDifferentVoiceSimpleProfoundRapNoiseLoudHeartbeatRobbingLoud Voices Author:Russell Simmons
“Big money buys access in Washington, and access purchases influence. It is as simple as that. And they have basically given a green light, a further green light, after Citizens United, to the biggest money to have the bigger voice in our politics, and to sound out and drown out the voice of just ordinary citizens.” BigsLightGivenSoundVoiceSimpleUnitedInfluenceCitizensOrdinaryBiggerGreenAccessOrdinary CitizensGreen LightsCitizens United Author:Mark Shields