“For me, the moment the mic is on and it's rolling, it's impossible to vocally relax for some reason. But one day, I'm going to be able to sing the way I sang when I was a little kid, completely open and free. That's, I think, the one thing that's changed: Growing older, I'm not ashamed to hear my voice.” ThinkingWayLittlesReasonMomentsKidsAbleVoiceGrowingImpossibleOne ThingChangedOne DayAshamedRelaxRollingLittle KidGrowing OldGrowing OlderMics Author:Cat Power
“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.” ThinkingTwoBodyAbleCertainThreeVoiceFictionFivePaperProfessionFiction WritersSchizophrenic Author:Ridley Pearson
“I was also very lucky to be able to work with talented people while I was learning. I didn't actually go to fashion school. I worked with Riccardo Tisci at Givenchy which was a really pivotal experience for me. He taught me a lot about being faithful to your own voice and to really believe in your own voice and that's made a big difference.” PeopleBelieveMadeBigsAbleSchoolVoiceDifferencesFashionTaughtLuckyFaithfulBelieve In YouBeing FaithfulPivotalGivenchy Author:Joseph Altuzarra
“To touch on people's lives [ in a way they ] haven't been touched on before, it´s fascianting. You know, it's one thing if [ a celebrity ] has an incredible character and you're really going to be able to delve into their personality – that's great. But you can never get real purity if people have been spoiled by the camera and don't trust you. I like feeling that I'm able to be a voice for those people who aren't famous, the people that don't have the great opportunities.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayHas BeensRealCharacterFeelingsAbleOpportunityVoiceOne ThingHavensPersonalityCamerasIncrediblesPurityTouchedGet RealSpoiledDon't TrustGreat Opportunity Author:Mary Ellen Mark
“The voice thing is a blessing that I was given. I've had opportunities to do voice work of all kinds. It was something that was given to me and I was able to make good use of it.” KindUseAbleOpportunityGivenVoiceBlessingAll Kinds Author:Leonard Nimoy
“The weakness in a model in which one assumes that the electorate gets what it needs from Bill Clinton is that our system doesn't institutionalize the oppositional voice, and one needs to be able to hear the exchange of the debate in order to create an informed electorate.” NeedsAbleOrderVoiceModelsWeaknessBillsAssumingClintonDebateElectorate Author:Kathleen Hall Jamieson
“Well, one of the things we're supposed to be able to do as playwrights is write from a place of empathy, get into another character's shoes and experience things both mundane and tragic. And people don't - like me right now - people aren't necessarily the most eloquent when trying to express their emotions. I guess I feel as a playwright that those people deserve a voice, too, a voice that isn't so articulate that they themselves can no longer identify with it.” PeopleFeelsWritingTryingWellsCharacterAbleVoiceEmotionRight NowEmpathyDeserveShoesLike MeSupposed To BeTragicMundanePlaywrightEloquentDon't Like Me Author:Tracy Letts
“I could always hold a melody, but I was never like, I'm going to be a singer. So I'm able to use that when I write. I'm actually playing the beat with my voice. Instead of thinking about coming up with melodies, it's like filling in the instruments. So sometimes it's better to have beats with less melodies in them, because then I can play more with my vocals.” ThinkingWritingI CanSometimesPlayUseAbleVoiceBeatsInstrumentsSingersMelodyFillingVocalFilling In Author:Kid Ink
“I just believe that young people need to be able to learn how to write in their own voice. Just like a musician, you pride yourself on having your own distinct sound.” PeopleNeedsWritingBelieveAbleYoungSoundVoicePrideMusicianJust Believe Author:Terry McMillan
“The media is tremendously important for all governments that are able to communicate through the it. It doesn't mean there is a balance of editorial opinion that favors what you are doing or that the opposition doesn't have its voice, but you have to be able to effectively communicate your story through the media.” MeanImportantStoriesGovernmentAbleVoiceOpinionMediaBalanceCommunicateFavorsOppositionEditorials Author:Stephen Harper
“My voice is still the same, and this makes me beside myself with Joy! Oh, mon Dieu, when I think what I might be able to do with it!” ThinkingStillsMightAbleJoyVoice Book:The lost letters of Jenny Lind Source: The lost letters of Jenny Lind
“I wanted to be able to write in the voice that I talk to my friends and assume that everybody would know what I was talking about.” KnowsWritingAbleWantedVoiceTalkingMy FriendsAssuming Author:Ernest Cline
“As much as I can, as much as I can afford, I keep ticket prices down. Rock 'n' roll was developed as the people's voice, the people's art, it was grassroots. I don't believe that the people should be estranged from their rock stars. They're not kings and queens - all rock stars are those who are able to give back a bit of culture to other people. It's people's heritage.” PeopleGivingShouldBelieveArtI CanAbleCultureStarsBitsVoiceRocksKingsDon't BelieveQueensHeritageRock N RollTicketsGiving BackRock StarGrassrootsKings And Queens Author:Patti Smith
“That is one of the first things my family, my mother and my grandfather, had taught me about acting: Use your eyes! Not being able to do that physical aspect of it, and having to put it all into your voice? That was a little bit of a challenge.” FirstsLittlesUseEyeAbleMotherBitsVoiceChallengesActingTaughtLittle BitAspectMy FamilyGrandfatherMy Grandfather Author:Keith Coogan
“We need to stop playing Privilege or Oppression Olympics because we'll never get anywhere until we find more effective ways of talking through difference. We should be able to say, “This is my truth,” and have that truth stand without a hundred clamoring voices shouting, giving the impression that multiple truths cannot coexist.” WayNeedsGivingShouldAbleVoiceDifferencesTalkingHundredPrivilegeImpressionOppressionMultipleOlympicsShoutingCoexistMy TruthWay Of Talking Author:Roxane Gay
“As you get older, your voice changes, as well. Your voice should be able to last as long as you last.” ShouldWellsLongAbleLastsVoice Author:Betty Buckley
“Voice work is usually not that big of a time commitment. You can go in for a couple of days or a couple of months, here and there, and just go in and play. I like being able to do that. You don't have that luxury on film sets or television sets.” PlayBigsAbleFilmVoiceTelevisionMonthsCoupleCommitmentLuxuryHere And ThereFilm Set Author:James Marsden
“A character has a distinctive voice - you should be able to hear them in your head and conduct a conversation with them while you're out walking. If the answers surprise you, you know it's the character speaking and not you.” IfsKnowsShouldCharacterAbleVoiceAnswersWalkingConversationSurpriseDistinctive Author:Jeanette Winterson
“I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I create. Just on the other side of creativity is the nuthouse - and I often notice people looking at me strangely when I am talking out loud, but there is no other way.” PeopleWayNeedsSaidAbleSidesVoiceTalkingCreativityLoud Author:Jeanette Winterson
“If you really want to drop the guilt you will have to drop your parental voices within, the priestly voices within. You will have to get rid of your parents and your conditioning. Life has been in such a trap up to now that even a small child starts feeling guilty. We have not yet been able to develop an education which can help people to grow without feeling guilty. And unless that education happens man will remain ill, ill at ease.” PeopleIfsMenWantChildrenHas BeensHelpingFeelingsHappensAbleGrowsParentVoiceGuiltIllGuiltyEaseWithin YouTrapsConditioningParentalSmall ChildFeeling Guilty Author:Rajneesh
“The fact that I didn't finish school left me with a lifelong need to prove that I'm smart, prove it to myself, maybe to the world. I [also] needed to be - not the center of attention - but I needed to be able to attract attention when I wanted it, through my stunts and my fooling around physically with faces or postures or voices I would do. Those things are important elements in the drive behind all of this [my career].” WorldNeedsImportantFactsAbleWantedSchoolFacesLeftVoiceBehindsAttentionCareersNeededProveElementsSmartLifelongPostureProve ItFooling AroundCenter Of Attention Author:George Carlin
“I am excited to be able to do something at this stage in my life that I feel is going to have some meaning. More helping people from a financial perspective understand their own strengths and lend a voice to things that I think are socially important.” PeopleThinkingFeelsImportantHelpingAbleVoiceStagePerspectiveFinancialExcitedHelping People Author:Arlene Dickinson
“They are very good reasons why voice acting in games can be so terrible. Writers are in a great position to be able to bridge this gap.” ReasonAbleGamesVoiceActingPositionTerribleVery GoodBridgesReason WhyGapsVoice Acting Author:Rhianna Pratchett
“A film, since it is primarily a visual medium, should really be like a silent film. You should be able to watch something and understand what was going on and use voice when you need to communicate something you can't necessarily communicate visually. The book is the opposite. The book is an inner monologue which is beautiful.” NeedsShouldBookUseAbleBeautifulFilmVoiceWatchesOppositesSilentCommunicateMediumsVisualsMonologuesSilent Films Author:Tom Ford
“The reason I've been groundedand able to make albums, is because I've allowed my friends to come with me and voice an opinion. That's who keeps you grounded, the people who have known you longest.” PeopleReasonAbleVoiceKnownOpinionMy FriendsAlbumsGrounded Author:Jay-Z
“I just have to be able to follow and enjoy the writer's voice and the writer's point of view. Liking what the person has to say is not really important to me.” PersonsImportantAbleEnjoyVoiceViewsPoint Of ViewWriter's Voice Author:Wesley Morris