1,295 Quotes About Voice

Empty canvas. In appearance - really empty, silent, indifferent. Stunned, almost. In effect - full of tensions, with thousand subdued voices, heavy with expectations. A little frightened because it may be violated

I've definitely gotten to work with female directors, and I feel lucky because of that. I just feel like more voices should be represented.

Singular indeed the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one among them to be found, to raise the voice of complaint.

I was raised in a family where none of us ever raised a voice, so there was no room to express feelings of rage or even unabashed joy - a little bashed joy, here or there, or being mildly disgruntled.

If Mike Tyson was the voice of your GPS, would you ever not use it?

what you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority

There is a timbre of voice that comes from not being heard and knowing / you are not being heard / noticed only by others / not heard for the same reason.

Whenever a conscious Black woman raises her voice on issues central to her existence, somebody is going to call her strident, because they don't want to hear about it, nor us. I refuse to be silenced and I refuse to be trivialized, even if I do not say what I have to say perfectly.

The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice seem to have lost theirs.