Top 475 Voice Quotes

In the early ’90s, when I really started to find my voice, I was reading a lot of books, and I was moved by the writers, like Chinua Achebe, and I wanted to be able to write rhymes that were as potent as what I was reading.

Producing is figuring out how to make each character have a distinct voice, how to make the story twist and turn – that’s the biggest challenge.

When you are honest in your comedy, you have to acknowledge the world that you’re in. Through a comedic voice, you’re talking about what needs to be talked about, whether it’s race relations or politics or anything that’s happening on a global or an American scale.

The mental is more important than the physical. You know, that voice in your head telling you to give up if it gets tough. That’s my main opponent – making sure that if your body wants to stop, your mind won’t let you.

I used to get very angry as I was getting older, because my voice was breaking. So I’ve trained my voice so religiously through my teenage years, because I wanted to be able to hit the notes that those females hit. And I can, which is great.

I didn’t really like opera. I liked cheerleading and boys and, later, smoking. So my opera career was cut short when I was 15. My dad got sick, and we couldn’t afford the lessons, so I stopped and became a cheerleader and wrecked my voice.

I worked with some directors, and it was really collaborative, and I was sort of writing with them. I was giving so many pieces of myself to their movies, I thought, ‘It’s about time I use my own voice for me, and establish my own voice.’ So I knew I wanted to make films.

I went to Julliard where they use a lot of voice and speech exercises.

I went to see ‘Phantom of the Opera’ with my grandma and my mom when I was very little. The stage, the voice, the music… Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been a massive inspiration to me for some time – the storytelling, that deliciously somber undertone in his music.

A lot of the new people they choose on shows like ‘American Idol’ and things like that – I don’t ever hear lead singers. They always seem to choose to pick people that are great singers, fabulous singers, but they’ve never got the voice that makes a great lead singer.

It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.

People are so scared to really voice who they are. They want to be politically correct. Just scared to see what other people’s perceptions are.

Never give up. And most importantly, be true to yourself. Write from your heart, in your own voice, and about what you believe in.

To become a superstar, it’s not only the voice. You have to have all these things: talent, determination, be ready to work, ready to understand.

People say that the Beavis voice doesn’t sound like me or some other voices. Butt-Head I think sounds like me.

Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve!

I did the voice of Cyclops on ‘Shrek the Third’. I don’t know how I got that. They said they wanted a Michael Chiklis type, and apparently it came down to me and Michael Chiklis, so how they gave it to me, I don’t know.

We never waste space saying, ‘On the one hand.’ We just state an opinion in a Godlike voice.

Many people think voice over artists just read, there’s much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won’t make it.

I’m not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren’t straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.

So many people are campaigning, fighting, and even dying to make a statement in the name of humanity. These people have no voice that can be heard by many. I wish more celebrities would take the initiative to be that voice.

I always try and make the strongest ginger tea with manuka honey to keep my voice in shape.

Simply put, broadband voice is an interstate matter that must be dealt with through clear national standards.

You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.

There’s probably a tendency to view power… to be either based on size or the size and power of your economy. I think New Zealand’s strength has always been using our voice on the issues that matter, and we’ve been consistent on it. There is power in that.

If I stop or moderate my voice, people who use or threaten violence against democracies would win. I will never let them win.

When I receive an award it gives me more encouragement, hope and drive to go forward with my voice to sing better and better.

Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It’s rage, it’s creativity, it’s pain, it’s hurt, but it’s the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music.

Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which she, breathless, answers your little questions about horseflesh and music about affairs masculine and feminine, then take the leap in the dark.

I’ve been into Sonic Youth since junior high school. I think I kind of have ADD, so it’s good music for ADD because it just throws you in different directions all the time. I really like Kim Gordon’s voice and Thurston Moore’s voice, and I like the guitars going off on tangents.

Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one’s voice.

The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.

For one, the ‘countryness’ is pretty much in my blood. I’m from Georgia, down south. That voice just lives in me.

Ministers should be Bible students. They should thoroughly furnish themselves with the evidences of our faith and hope, and then, with full control of the voice and their feelings, present these evidences in such a manner that the people can calmly weigh them, and decide upon the evidences presented.

For ‘Barnyard,’ I did the voice of a ‘chick,’ which was really a blast because I had to manipulate my voice to another pitch.

You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you’re dealing with.

I seem to voice a lot of sweet, kind of dumb yellow characters for some reason.

Remember there’s always a voice saying the right thing to you somewhere if you’ll only listen for it.

People are living a lot longer these days and not preparing for it. I’m in the gym and, you know, using my voice.

It’s not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.

Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.

Ambition is your inner voice that tells you you can and should strive to go beyond your circumstances or station in life.

My motto in life is ‘Take risks;’ you don’t have a voice if you don’t. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That’s what life’s all about.

I will get to the truth, if not in Ukrainian courts, then in international ones. I will fight to my last breath. They want to put me in prison but that won’t help. My voice will be heard even louder from prison than now, and the whole world will hear me.

A lot of people don’t realize this, but probably the one person that gets made fun of in ‘South Park’ more than anybody is my dad. Stan’s father, Randy – my dad’s name is Randy – that’s my drawing of my dad; that’s me doing my dad’s voice. That is just my dad. Even Stan’s last name, Marsh, was my dad’s stepfather’s name.

I do feel a responsibility to try and raise awareness and to help tell the stories of those who may not otherwise have a voice.

I’m not afraid of confrontation. It doesn’t have to be an argument. We all have a voice. And they are all worth listening to.

Know how to effectively voice a complaint or make a claim at a retail store.

I wanted to play my original music, but it was really hard because a lot of the people who would come out to the shows found out about me through ‘The Voice’ and wanted to hear covers.

I never think about my face. I actually just care about what I’m doing – my voice and my character. I don’t care about, ‘Am I fat? Am I ugly?’

Pre-show, I warm up my voice, stretch, do a little team huddle, and sometimes throw a shot of whiskey in there, too. After the show, I hang out at merch meeting people and signing things. After that, I usually try to see friends in whatever city we’re in, or if I’m super beat, listen to a podcast and pass out.

My mother is a big believer in being responsible for your own happiness. She always talked about finding joy in small moments and insisted that we stop and take in the beauty of an ordinary day. When I stop the car to make my kids really see a sunset, I hear my mother’s voice and smile.

That inner voice has both gentleness and clarity. So to get to authenticity, you really keep going down to the bone, to the honesty, and the inevitability of something.