1,295 Quotes About Voice


  • Author Joyce Carol Oates
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    It's a taboo subject. How the dead are betrayed by the living. We who are living--we who have survived--understand that our guilt is what links us to the dead. At all times we can hear them calling to us, a growing incredulity in their voices, You will not forget me -- will you? How can you forget me? I have no one but you.

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  • Author Lauren Oliver
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    Kent?" I say, and my voice seems to have to rise from inside the fog, taking forever to get from my brain to my mouth. "Yeah?" "Promise you'll stay here with me?" I say. "I promise," he whispers.

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  • Author Lauren Oliver
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    He’s speaking in the tone of voice that everyone uses when they’re about to break you apart. Gentle—kind, even—like they can make the news sound better just by speaking in a lullaby voice.

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  • Author Lauren Oliver
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    I screamed until my voice dried up in my throat. We all did. All of us in Ward Six, all of us forgotten, left to rot.

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  • Author Mary Oliver
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    ...there was a new voice which you slowly recognized as your own, that kept you company as you strode deeper and deeper into the world, determined to do the only thing you could do -- determined to save the only life you could save.

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  • Author Ozzy Osbourne
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    There are some singers that have great technique and then there are those that have a certain quality or style in their voice. Some have both, like Freddie Mercury, but to me, I prefer style over technique.

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  • Author Ovid
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    Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]

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