(115 quotes found)
“Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them”
Edgar Allan Poe
“For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, action nor utterance, nor the power of speech, to stir men's blood. I only speak right on. I tell you that which you yourselves do know.”
William Shakespeare
“The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.”
Bertrand Russell
“Churchill wrote his own speeches. When a leader does that, he becomes emotionally invested with his utterances. If Churchill had had a speech writer in 1940, Britain would be speaking German today.”
James C. Humes
“In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word”
Walt Whitman
“The greatest reward is to know that one can speak and emit articulate sounds and utter words that describe things, events and emotions.”
Camilo Jose Cela
“Utter originality is, of course, out of the question”
Ezra Pound
“I'm an utterly average, total geek.”
Julia Roberts
“As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.”
Solomon Ibn Gabirol ben Judah
“Most dear actors, eat no onions nor garlic, for we are to utter sweet breath.”