"I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice."
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"Poetry is music written for the human voice."
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"When you listen to the voice in your head, listen to it impartially. That is to say, do not judge. You'll soon realize: there is the voice, and here I am listening to it, watching it. This I am realization, this sense of your own presence, is not a thought. It arises from beyond the mind."
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"Those of us who have the eyes and ears of the media have a responsibility to amplify the voices of the voiceless."
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"My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument." Good sense does not always lie with the loudest shouters, nor can we say that a large, unruly crowd is always the best arbiter of what is right."
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"Don't raise your voice, improve your argument." [Address at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 23 November 2004]"
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"It is the voice of the Church that is heard in singing together. It is not you that sings, it is the Church that is singing, and you, as a member of the Church, may share in its song."
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"Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!" Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. "Tell me, Jess. What dreadful thing has happened?" Jess spoke haltingly in a broken voice. "I fear that Cluny has tore up one of your oldest and most venerable dishrags. Alas, Redwall will never see it wipe another plate."
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"Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue; God's voice is its most essential part. Listening to God's voice is the secret of the assurance that He will listen to mine."
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"Madness and witchery as well as bestiality are conditions commonly associated with the use of the female voice in public."
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"Treason and murder ever kept together, As two yoke-devils sworn to either's purpose, Working so grossly in a natural cause That admiration did not whoop at them; But thou, 'gainst all proportion, didst bring in Wonder to wait on treason and on murder; And whatsoever cunning fiend it was That wrought upon thee so preposterously Hath got the voice in hell for excellence."
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"And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven drowsy with the harmony."
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"Often the losing of a battle leads to the winning of progress. Less glory but greater liberty: the drum is silent and the voices of reason can be heard."
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"And the poem, I think, is only your voice speaking."
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"Writing was in its origin, the voice of an absent person."
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"Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you."
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"What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?"
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"She poured out the liquid music of her voice to quench the thirst of his spirit."
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"Music is a great blessing. It has the power to elevate and liberate us. It sets people free to dream. It can unite us to sing with one voice. Such is the value of music."
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"War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves."
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