Speak Quotes - Page 43

Well, obviously, I'm not allowed to speak about the legal battles, but I love lesbians.

The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct.

Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture.

The least I can do is speak out for the hundreds of chimpanzees who, right now, sit hunched, miserable and without hope, staring out with dead eyes from their metal prisons. They cannot speak for themselves.

We are each of an unsocial, taciturn disposition, unwilling to speak, unless we expect to say something that will amaze the whole room, and be handed down to posterity with all the eclat of a proverb.

I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak.

The power to gossip is more democratically distributed than power, property, and income, and, certainly, than the freedom to speak openly.

Speak politely to an enraged dragon.

Embrace the truth. Speak the truth. Be the truth. When we welcome the truth, we live our lives like it's golden.

It is difficult to restrain admirers of Shakespeare once they have begun to speak of him.

For the Rays, to speak properly, have no Colour. In them there is nothing else than a certain power and disposition to stir up a sensation of this Colour or that.

Nearly all Italian officers speak French.

Most men cry better than they speak. You get more nurture out of them by pinching than addressing them.

I just want to create amazing music that speaks and defines who I am. I want it to be based on my life and/or what I am going through at that specific time.

Wherever you find a wife and mother-in-law slugging it out, you'll find a son who's not speaking up to either his mother or his wife.

I thought the plays would speak for themselves. But they didn't.

Regardless of what we understand or do not understand, we are what we speak. That's how we are known.

I am no theologian. I am a layman. I am among those who are preached to, and who listen. It is not for me to preach. I should not willingly forego being a listener, a man who reads the Gospels and then listens to what others say that our Lord meant. But sometimes a listener speaks out, and listens to his own voice.

Accents are very sexy. American girls who speak French are very attractive to a Frenchman. Anything exotic or different is attractive.

Those who write as they speak, even though they speak well, write badly.

When we speak of the morrow nothing is ever certain.

Once I chanted the Hare Krishna mantra all the way from France to Portugal, nonstop. I drove for about twenty-three hours and chanted all the way. It gets you feeling a bit invincible. The funny thing was that I didn't even know where I was going. I mean I had bought a map, and I knew basically which way I was aiming, but I couldn't speak French, Spanish, or Portuguese. But none of that seemed to matter. You know, once you get chanting, then things start to happen transcendentally.

Read as few words as you like, and speak fewer, but act upon the law.

I think it would be bizarre to pick somebody to speak at the convention based on their sexual preference, because once you go down that road, why don't you pick a transvestite?