Do you think I want to be the one lone voice against the Hollywood liberal establishment? It’s not going to do me any good. – James Woods
Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys’ choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed the singing very much. – James Weldon Johnson
The more excited the rooster gets, the higher his voice goes. He’s got a little bit of a Barney Fife quality to him. – Jeff Foxworthy
I think there are some writers – like, if you read Kerouac, I think you probably need to take a little break before you sit down to the typewriter because he’s the type of writer whose voice infects you. – John Darnielle
There’s a voice in all of us, and you can only get expressive through words. There’s a limit to what you can do without speaking. – Jason Statham
When I was 10 or 11 people started saying there was something special about my voice. But when I was 15 or 16 is when I really thought my hobby could become my career. – Jessie J
Of course there are regrets. I shall regret always that I found my own authentic voice in politics. I was too conservative, too conventional. Too safe, too often. Too defensive. Too reactive. Later, too often on the back foot. – John Major
Ringo Starr may not have much of a voice, but when he sang a song on a Beatle album, it had its own special charm. – Jon Landau
Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them, for the future of Labor is the future of America. – John L. Lewis
Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung. – John Milton
‘Top Gear’ changed people’s perceptions of me. I’ve had much more positive responses from my TV appearances than written articles. And I have the weirdest voice. – James Blunt
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. – The Bible Jesus Christ, Revelation 3:20.
When you are writing literary writing, you are communicating something subtextual with emotions and poetry. The prose has to have a voice; it’s not just typing. It takes a while to get that voice. – Joyce Carol Oates
David Attenborough… has that wonderful, breathy voice, and he’s always so fascinated by what he’s seeing. There’s nothing about him that I can’t find attractive. – Jane Birkin
The main focus for me is not trying to find duet partners. It’s about just making great songs. I want most of my album to be in my voice because it’s my point of view. – John Legend
Truman Capote was a pop figure, but it wasn’t until he went on David Susskind’s show and had that extraordinary voice and manner that everyone could imitate, that he really took off as a figure. – James Wolcott
I’ll meet listeners who tell me what a great voice I have. But I don’t have a great voice for radio. My voice is the utterly normal voice, but sheer repetition has made them think it’s OK. Mick Jagger once was asked, ‘What makes a hit song? He said, ‘Repetition.’ – Ira Glass
But that guitar is the perfect companion to the human voice. You rest it against your gut, against your heart, and when you strum it the vibrations go outwards for all to hear, but the vibration also hits you on your body. – Jason Mraz
No matter whether it’s someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal rights. – Brigitte Bardot
The college stations have a big voice, and I would like to become more involved with them. I would like to have symposiums with the members of various college radio stations. – Angie Stone
Shyam Benegal has found a lovely voice in this film. We’ve all seen the kind of cinema he’s come up with over the years. His films like ‘Mandi,’ ‘Manthan,’ ‘Sooraj Ka Saatvan Ghoda’ all have revolutionised the face of Indian cinema. And in ‘Well Done Abba,’ he has once again found a relevant subject, which even youngsters can relate with. – Boman Irani
Lilliet Berne, La Generale, newly returned to Paris after a year spent away, the Falcon soprano whose voice was so delicate it was rumored she endangered it even by speaking, her silences as famous as her performances. – Alexander Chee
If you listen to the left track on their album, if you get The Best of the Mamas and Papas, you listen to the left track, you can still hear a little bit of my voice. My son discovered that once. – Barry McGuire
My uncle is so funny – Don Vito. He was always fat with the craziest voice. Dude, he barely speaks English; it’s just full-blown jibber-jabber. It’s so funny to watch on TV because you really need subtitles because you can’t understand him. – Bam Margera
I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an’ my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another. – B. B. King
I had been in a professional boys’ choir, and as a boy soprano, you’re aware that your voice has an expiration date. – Alexander Chee
I like ‘Goodbye My Lover’ because it’s a really personal song and I recorded it in my landlady’s bathroom in Los Angeles. She had a piano in there and for me listening back to it, it actually sounds like the voice I hear in my head. It’s so close to what I can imagine. – James Blunt