Speak Quotes
The languages, and limits, people speak within.
A couple of these speak quotes are about language and identity specifically, children translating for family members, and a cultural background where the expected native language was never actually spoken at home. The Language collection covers this in more depth.
I speak very quickly, even for an elected public servant. So if I fast-talk you, I'm not trying to mislead you.
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I speak Mandarin and can read and write a little. I took a few classes at Harvard to get better in my reading and writing skills.
I always have a problem playing text-heavy games. I'm a slow reader. I don't speak English well. As a kid in China, trying to play these games, I just wanted the text to go away.
Even at age 10, I already knew that I was different from most people. My anxiety disorder was still years from being diagnosed, but it affected me quite deeply. I was too afraid to speak out in class, too nervous...
When we were at the CMT Awards this year, Robert Plant was there. What an icon, I love him... But I can't go up and speak to him, because I don't want to seem like a goob.
Here's what I've learned about Hillary Clinton: She will be criticized when she speaks; she will be criticized when she doesn't speak. And so I think she should speak her mind.
I learned to speak Italian, somewhat. Definitely enough to get around in Italy. My grandfather always used to swear at my grandmother in Italian.
When you use the word 'filibuster,' most of us in America - and I count myself among them - envision it as the ability to hold the floor on rare occasions to speak at length and make your point emphatically...
I really want to make this the last stop of my career. I don't want to be a vagabond, so to speak, and be traveling from team to team, year in and year out. I'm not that type of guy....
I don't know if it's how I speak or what it is about me that presents that sort of label, but I don't know how many times I have to be out in public with a girlfriend to stop that...
We have the First Amendment to rely on whenever an elected official tries to impinge on our rights to speak.
I find books that have a moral and spiritual center, that speak to what is really important and lasting, hugely appealing.
I don't see Republicans flipping their lids trying to burn down buildings in Ninja outfits when a Democrat, progressive, or socialist tries to speak.
Real silencing occurs when a conservative tries to speak at a liberal university like Berkeley, and the party of anger and violence acts on their hatred when a police department says we can't protect a Republican speaker.
We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.
My father's really fluent in French, but I can't speak at all. I actually took it twice in school already and failed both times!
I don't think we should speak so much. What if we were singing a song? We split, whilst singing.
Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn't had an audience, and lines to speak?
