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Voice Quotes

Every voice carries something different.

These lines move between the literal — a performer's range and technique — and the personal, like speaking up for people who feel unheard. For more first-person reflection, see our Me quotes.

As a child, I was always making sound; it was a compulsion. I loved to scream and yell and sing; it freed me from all the thoughts in my head. I begged for opera lessons because opera singing is the...

Quotes by Zola Jesus

In dance you use every party of your body except your voice. I wanted to start acting because I wanted to use my voice.

Quotes by Zoe Saldana

I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place.

Quotes by Zhang Ziyi

We entered 'Lucid Grey' into the Georgetown festival on April 27, 2001. Now 'Sound of My Voice' is opening on April 27, 11 years later. It couldn't have happened in a more perfectly cinematic way.

Quotes by Zal Batmanglij

As American freemen, we cannot but sympathize in all efforts to extend the blessings of civil and political liberty, but at the same time, we are warned by the admonitions of history and the voice of our own beloved Washington...

Quotes by Zachary Taylor

I can tell you, if you shoot in the rain you're going to have a lot of voice ADR to do after the movie and voice looping, stuff like that.

Quotes by Zachary Knighton

I do a lot of voice over for Japanese anime titles as well as live-action stuff and original stuff from the States. 'Legion of Super Heroes,' 'New Wolverine: The X - Men' animated series, 'Afro Samurai' and some live-action stuff,...

Quotes by Yuri Lowenthal

As far as actors who pop up again and again in Japanese dubs, and because they're really good actors, people like Steve Bloom, not only in 'Cowboy Bebop,' but also he's sort of the de-facto Wolverine. If you're doing an...

Quotes by Yuri Lowenthal

When you have a few billion people connected with screens, not voice... screens are important. You can transmit a thousand times more information.

Quotes by Yuri Milner

Somebody has always wanted me to speak as a voice of black America, but it has dawned on me that I can only speak for myself.

Quotes by Yolanda King

It's our own small voice within that is our oppressor; it says we are not worthy and not powerful enough. Our limited beliefs are the real foes we need to fight and conquer.

Quotes by Yehuda Berg

While most of the music I write is instrumental, I love to use the human voice as another instrument.

Quotes by Yanni

When I went to university, I was a music major. Timpani was my specialty, and voice.

Quotes by Yasmin Aga Khan

Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get it or they won't and that's what it's all about.

Quotes by Yahoo Serious

Post-bifurcation, I raised my voice and sat on an indefinite fast in Guntur in October 2015. Eight days into the fast, I was forcibly evicted by the police on the pretext that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was coming to Amaravati.

Quotes by Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy

My first instrument was my voice. I was always singing and writing melodies when I was a little kid. I just sort of taught myself whatever was around. If there were instruments around, I'd play them. I always liked the...

Quotes by Xavier Rudd

Europe should speak more effectively and clearly with one voice in the world.

Quotes by Wolfgang Schauble

The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.

Quotes by William Tecumseh Sherman

Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.

William Shakespeare

It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.

Quotes by William Dean Howells

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "voice" mean in these quotes - singing, or something else?
Both. Some quotes use "voice" literally, as a singer's musical voice, while another uses it to mean speaking up for a group: "It has to connect in a real way with rank-and-file members and be their voice."
Is there a quote about musical influences shaping someone's voice?
Yes - one quote recalls loving an "extremely powerful, wild, improvisatory voice" as a teenager, naming Catherine Ribeiro, Michael Hurley, and Harry Nilsson among early influences.
Does anyone here doubt their own voice?
Yes - one quote is refreshingly honest about it, saying, "I don't think I have the voice for it," about wanting to make music that's "stunning or soul-baring."
Is there a lighter or more playful use of "voice" in this batch?
There is - one quote describes doing "this voice in this special segment" for a fun bit, finding it "so incredibly humorous" that they said yes and enjoyed it.
Where can I find more quotes like these?
Browse our Like quotes, Always quotes, Me quotes, or More quotes for related themes.

Some describe a voice discovered through music, others a voice used for representation or simply enjoyed for fun on screen. Explore Always quotes or More quotes for related themes.