- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Speak Quotes
The languages, and limits, people speak within.
A couple of these speak quotes are about language and identity specifically, children translating for family members, and a cultural background where the expected native language was never actually spoken at home. The Language collection covers this in more depth.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- don't Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sure, I know that I cannot speak in proper English. I know that I can't sing in proper English. I don't care.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just remembered songs my grandmother taught me, and songs that I learned for the recordings. But, then I learned to speak Italian. When I was there, I hired a professor who stayed with me 24 hours a day. She wouldn't let me speak a word of English.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm going to speak the truth when I'm asked about it.
- Learn
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
- Each Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
My humbleness and the work I do each day speak for me.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
As someone who loves football, I will continue to speak out frankly about FIFA's problems.
- Hood
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rap is supposed to be about keeping it real and not relinquishing your roots in the community. Without that, it's just posturing. Somebody who claims to speak for the 'hood don't need no private jet.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can learn Elvish, if you want. It's a language like Italian and English. You can learn to read it, you can learn to write it, and you can learn to speak it.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
To give you an idea about how old I'm getting, we had some family living in Texas for a while, and we went to the Texas museum at the University of Texas in Austin, and they had this whole Texas Instruments section, and my Speak & Spell was an exhibit in the museum.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
My songs are self-explanatory... somebody pointed out to me that... my songs pretty much speak for themselves.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a problem keeping my mouth shut. I usually speak my mind. I'm trying to learn my lesson.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020