- Nov 07, 2020
Voice Quotes
Every voice carries something different.
These lines move between the literal — a performer's range and technique — and the personal, like speaking up for people who feel unheard. For more first-person reflection, see our Me quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
We'd love to collaborate with Sam Smith. I've told him. Many times. We've got loads of songs we've written that we can literally just hear his voice on.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is mostly a spur of the moment decision to try out an actor's voice for a particular song.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my work as an actress and an activist, I've spent many years working with low income communities and people of color who don't always have a voice in our political process.
- Quiet
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're told that to be successful girls, we have to be small and quiet. Yet to be successful humans, we have to become big and have a voice. There's an inherent contradiction.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother had a beautiful, soothing voice that made me melt.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet has been a blessing and a curse. The curse we know: A lot of people appropriating your intellectual property without paying for it. But I think it's important to realize the blessing of the Internet, which is that everybody has a voice and you can break through, even without a record company.
- Harmonious
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is the harmonious voice of creation; an echo of the invisible world.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beyonce has very clear ideas - she knows exactly what she wants. The thing which she then also has over other celebrities is that she has an amazing voice. She's incredibly talented, and she's an amazing dancer - she's complete. Few are like Beyonce.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I read 'Scream Queens' for the first time, I felt the voice of the show was fresh, unapologetic, and non-stop fun.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are not many intellectuals left of Harold Pinter's stature who dare raise their voices - and with such force - against the menace of U.S. and the unrestricted use of its power. Pinter's voice is an unceasing thunder.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The main thing was finding this... voice that I had interest in, which I'll call the quiet-yet-stoic voice: the very quiet yet very strong voice that I developed, that people would want to hear and that was worth paying attention to.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do think that the abiding mystery of my origins has definitely had a profound effect upon my writing. There is that thing in the back of my mind where I think I don't really know who I am. And it may make it a little easier to shift around in my narrative voice.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Also in Norah Jones, now there's a voice that sounds and I don't mean disrespect but sounds a hundred years old that sounds incredibly experienced. It's just an exciting time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people have said that I've got a voice that speaks to children. I think I've got a natural naivety to me. I'm childish.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
By that point, I had started taking singing lessons. And after the first session, I mean, I was surprised that the windows didn't shatter. And after the third session, I really didn't know where this voice had come from.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020