Charles Dickens Quotes, Character Quotes, Voice Quotes

He had a cringing manner, but a very harsh voice; and his blandest smiles were so extremely forbidding, that to have had his company under the least repulsive circumstances, one would have wished him to be out of temper that he might only scowl.

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He could not feel her near him in the darkness nor hear her voice touch his ear. He waited for some minutes listening. He could hear nothing: the night was perfectly silent. He listened again: perfectly silent. He felt that he was alone.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Night Quotes , Voice Quotes

I am raising my voice as a citizen of the country. I don?t want to enter politics.

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It is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Voice Quotes , Suffering Quotes

A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard... Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.

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I'm going to put people in my place, so when the history of this administration is written at least there's an authoritarian voice saying exactly what happened.

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Sentences are not different enough to hold the attention unless they are dramatic. No ingenuity of varying structure will do. All that can save them is the speaking tone of voice somehow entangled in the words and fastened to the page for the ear of the imagination. That is all that can save poetry from sing-song, all that can save prose from itself.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Song Quotes , Voice Quotes

that voice was a deathless song.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Song Quotes , Voice Quotes

Neither of us knows what the public will think. There's no doubt in my mind that I have found out how to begin (at forty) to say something in my own voice; and that interests me so that I feel I can go ahead without praise.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Voice Quotes

I decided that I wanted to be a voice on every animated cartoon in the history of the world - even shows that haven't been on the air for a very long time, that's going to be harder to pull off.

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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.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Voice Quotes , People Quotes

Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Voice Quotes , Might Quotes

Conscience, that vicegerent of God in the human heart, whose "still small voice" the loudest revelry cannot drown.

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Tags : William Henry Harrison Quotes , Heart Quotes , Voice Quotes

Then read from the treasured volume the poem of thy choice, and lend to the rhyme of the poet the beauty of thy voice.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Voice Quotes

Unfortunately, you've grown up hearing voices that incessantly warn of government as nothing more than some separate, sinister entity that's at the root of all our problems. Some of these same voices also do their best to gum up the works. They'll warn that tyranny is always lurking just around the corner. You should reject these voices.

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And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven drowsy with the harmony.

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I wanted to escape the unrest, to shut out the voices around me and within me, so I write.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Writing Quotes , Voice Quotes

And ever, as the story drained The wells of fancy dry, And faintly strove that weary one To put the subject by, "The rest next time--" "It is next time!" The Happy voice cry. Thus grew the tale of Wonderland

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Voice Quotes , Wonderland Quotes

I am utterly against any kind of guilt. Remember it always: if you start feeling guilty about something around me, then you are doing it on your own, then you are still carrying the voices of your parents, the priests within you; you have not yet heard me, you have not yet listened to me. I want you to be totally free of all guilt.

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I care," he said in a trembling voice. "I care so much that I do not know how to tell you without it seeming inconsequential compared to how I feel. Even if I am distant at times and seem as if I do not want to be with you, it is only because this scares me, too.

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