Speech Quotes
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c is a form of insanity. Human beings became racist when they started talking. Speech has a lot to do with it.
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You don't make your words true by embellishing them with religious lace. In making your speech sound more religious, it becomes less true.
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In a victory speech, I always like to thank the opposition, because without their help and stupidity, I couldn’t have won.
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If you say, I'm living in America and I have freedom of speech but I choose not to use it because it's going to cost me, well, you're not living in freedom. You're not free.
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In holy music's golden speech Remotest notes to notes respond: Each octave is a world; yet each Vibrates to worlds beyond its own.
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We shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it. Abraham Lincoln, White House speech 11 April 1865. Or arm th' obdured breast With stubborn patience as with triple steel.
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Undoubtedly they do more and viler things than those which we know and discover.
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I always wanted to be an actor, but with a speech impediment it's kind of tough. I decided to roll the dice and take an acting class, which was very, very nerve-wracking... my stomach would just be in knots.
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One unexpectedly striking moment, when Tom Amandes as Lincoln, recites the Gettysburg Address, not in booming, this-is-a-great-speech style, but casually, as if chatting over dinner. The approach elevates the words.
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The sublime delight of truthful speech to one who has the great gift of uttering it, will make itself felt even through the pangs of sorrow.
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Speech devoted to truth should be straightforward and plain
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Dr. King gave the "I have a dream" speech, not the "I have a plan" speech.
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What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.
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I went to the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania like my dad did. I even gave the graduation speech at Wharton, which is what my dad did. I wrote the speech.
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It is by speech that many of our best gains are made. A large part of the good we receive comes to us in conversation.
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Consider in silence whatever any one says: speech both conceals and reveals the inner soul of man.
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Speech is the mirror of the mind.
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Freedom of speech is a great thing and we have said nothing that is not allowed.
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Silent solitude makes true speech possible and personal. If I am not in touch with my own belovedness, then I cannot touch the sacredness of others. If I am estranged from myself, I am likewise a stranger to others.
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The cold, increased by the tremendous speed, deprived them of the power of speech.
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What view is one likely to take of the state of a person's mind when his speech is wild and incoherent and knows no constraint?
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Better than a long speech is a single quietening word.
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The very best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance.
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If you're dealing with a musical in which you're trying to tell a story, it's got to sound like speech. At the same time it's got to be a song.
