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Most Famous Speak Quotes of All Time!

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I've lived for 10 years in Switzerland, so I speak German.

Quotes by Martina Hingis

Then they came for me - and there was no one left to speak out for me.

Quotes by Martin Niemoller

Then they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a socialist.

Quotes by Martin Niemoller

Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a trade unionist.

Quotes by Martin Niemoller

I grew up within Italian-American neighborhoods, everybody was coming into the house all the time, kids running around, that sort of stuff, so when I finally got into my own area, so to speak, to make films, I still carried...

Quotes by Martin Scorsese

The Italian tough guys, dey talk real deep like dis down in dere chests... while the Irish speak way high-ah, up here in their heads.

Quotes by Martin Landau

The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being.

Quotes by Martin Heidegger

Our leaders increasingly see fit to lecture the ethnic minorities on the need to integrate, including of course the need to speak English. What about the need, though, for Britain to integrate with the rest of the world?

Quotes by Martin Jacques

Move beyond the educated elite, and the great majority in most countries outside Europe don't speak English.

Quotes by Martin Jacques

Working with actors really depends on the actor. Most of the directors I've worked with don't really know how to speak to actors, actually; some of the best directors don't.

Quotes by Martin Donovan

I used to be the shy kid who would barely raise her hand or speak her mind.

Quotes by Marsai Martin

I feel that I speak the musical language.

Quotes by Marsha Norman

The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no longer hear, they speak of everything with a frankness which is the more startling because those...

Quotes by Marquis De Custine

The Germans and I no longer speak the same language.

Quotes by Marlene Dietrich

As members of society, we should always be pushing our girls to strive to be the best and to speak up and out about issues we see.

Quotes by Marley Dias

I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies, but it's clear that in America, poetry serves a very marginal purpose. It's not part of the cultural mainstream.

Quotes by Mark Strand

I really want to do the Olympics. Obviously, I can't let things out of the bag, so to speak.

Quotes by Mark Roberts

Human cultural diversity is vast; the range of cultural practices, beliefs, and languages that we speak is vast.

Quotes by Mark Pagel

America's founders knew the importance of allowing the people to speak critically about government actions.

Quotes by Mark Meadows

Anyone who knows me knows how sharp my mind is. I speak at a thousand miles an hour. I'll hold a discussion or a debate with anyone.

Quotes by Mark Hunt

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about children speaking another language?
Yes — a proud one: "My children speak very good Chinese, and they translate for our American friends." It highlights language skill as something to be proud of within a family. For more quotes about language and communication, see Language quotes.
Is there a quote about identity and language not matching expectations?
Yes — a direct one: "I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew." It's a clear, honest statement correcting an assumption people might make. For more quotes about knowing and understanding people better, browse Know quotes.
Is there a quote using "speak" as a figure of speech?
Yes — one uses the phrase casually: "I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me." Here "speak" isn't literal — it's part of a common expression about following your instincts. For more relaxed, conversational quotes like this, check out Like quotes.
Is there a quote about not wanting to hear certain people speak?
Yes — a strong one: "There are evil people, and I don't even want to hear those guys speak." It's a forceful statement about refusing to give a platform to certain voices. For more strongly held opinions like this, see Always quotes.
What's the range of ways "speak" is used across these quotes?
From literal fluency in a language, to correcting assumptions, to a common expression, to refusing to listen — these quotes show how flexible the word "speak" really is.

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