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Last updated on October 18, 2024.
She did not speak for speech was unknown to her.
Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.
Steve McQueen was from a time when you didn't know every little dirty thing about our public figures. He and James Dean were very mysterious, archetypal American heroes.
I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech. — © Loretta Swit
I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech.
At the end of your life, do you give a concession speech?
Both JFK and George W. Bush were the sons of wealthy U.S. ambassadors and thus privileged to meet distinguished figures, to travel, and to see the world and think about its problems if they chose.
Speak with the speech of the world; think with the thoughts of the few.
We enjoy a growing awareness and literacy around the symptoms of and remedies for mental illness. Thanks to brave public figures and persistent campaigners, much of the ignorance and stigma has been reduced.
Conservative pundits have a remarkable amount of free speech.
In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
Not every one who has the gift of speech understands the value of silence.
I have a strong say in how my books are marketed, and the covers - I am very firm that I don't want pink and fluffy, or stick figures sitting drinking cocktails. That's simply not appealing to me.
Free speech is a great idea, but were in a war.
I went to Julliard where they use a lot of voice and speech exercises. — © Lynn Collins
I went to Julliard where they use a lot of voice and speech exercises.
Of course, hate speech and racism have no place on Facebook
I've been very blessed to have worked with two incredible directors - Barry Jenkins on 'Moonlight' and Ted Melfi on 'Hidden Figures' - and it was a collaborative effort in shaping my characters, Teresa and Mary.
I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech
Speech is reason's brother, and a kingly prerogative of man.
A speech is entertaining only when serenely detached from all information.
For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and significant creatures of fiction than with the irrational and shadowy figures of real life.
What is the point of having free speech if you have nothing to say?
There is nothing more wonderful than freedom of speech.
The things that have been most valuable to me I did not learn in school. Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.
I used to unwind the wire tags that labeled the crates of vegetables and took the fine brass and steel wires and braided and twisted them together to make bracelets, rings, and figures.
When widely followed public figures feel free to say anything, without any fact-checking, it becomes impossible for a democracy to think intelligently about big issues.
I was a car journalist when I started on 'Top Gear.' It was all about cars. And then it all spun out of all control, and we turned into figures of ridicule to keep the viewers happy. It's a fair deal, I suppose.
Silence is the speech of love, The music of the spheres above.
The only time it dominates is during a solo, or when we play a low blues and I put figures in behind Eric's vocals. There's never any real problem fitting guitar and organ together.
I cannot tell by what logic we call a toad, a bear, or an elephant ugly; they being created in those outward shapes and figures which best express the actions of their inward forms.
A good sketch is better than a long speech.
If an art has for its function to represent manners and people, I do not see how it can avoid systematizing its sensibility to the extent of showing some figures much as Molière, for instance, did, as absurd or detestable.
I won't stop making videos and exercising my freedom of speech.
Speech ... is an invention of man's to prevent him from thinking.
Climate change is not an excuse to silence political speech.
The animals have no need for speech, why talk when you are a word.
Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent.
The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.
Does freedom of speech give the right to offend?
In America-as elsewhere-free speech is confined to the dead. — © Mark Twain
In America-as elsewhere-free speech is confined to the dead.
Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
We need a free media, not just freedom of speech.
The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
Well, when I wasn't playing with a football I used to play with 'Star Wars' figures as a kid. Hanging out with Chewbacca and Luke Skywalker is how I passed the time when I wasn't kicking a ball around.
In some ways, backing the Trump campaign was even harder than battling for Brexit. I received almost total condemnation, including from many senior figures in my own party.
Hillary Clinton, because she's the Democrats' presumptive 2016 front-runner, has become the target du jour. Frankly, I don't know how public figures get through it.
Fair speech may hide a foul heart.
Speech is the golden harvest that followeth the flowering of thought.
English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite. — © Michael Caine
English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.
For in and out, above, about, below, 'Tis nothing but a Magic Shadow-show, Played in a Box whose Candle is the Sun, Round which we Phantom Figures come and go.
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
Painters ought to be mute. Speech is the enemy of expression.
The gentleman desires to be halting in speech but quick in action.
Silence is a form of communication. Speech divides us.
Truth can be outraged by silence quite as cruelly as by speech.
I don't respond to authority figures who abuse their authority.
Hillary Clinton is one of the most compelling figures in the world today... and Carl Bernstein's stunning portrait shows us, for the first time, the true trajectory of her life and career.
I have never knowingly made a non-controversial speech in my life.
After speech, silence is the greatest power in the world.
The speech of my heart will be carried on in murmurings of a song.
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