In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith's!
She had a voice so husky it could have pulled a dogsled, and the gun she was holding gave me a bad case of barrel envy.
The one thing I could do was voices and impersonations and weird characters, and there was really no call for that, except on Saturday Night Live.
I think that Stevie Nicks is one of the greats. Steve Nicks and Grace Slick and Janis Joplin have the real rock voices, to me.
Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.
I want the 'Roots' biopic to be animated - I see Charles Schulz drawing us. I think it would be more hilarious with the voices of children.
The camera or the microphone in the booth is merciless. If you don't believe what you're saying, it hears it. If you don't believe it, it sees it in your eyes, it hears it in your voice that there isn't the conviction there.
Plus, I've always felt that, if the worst came to the worst in my career, I could always fall back to doing voices on the radio.
There was a subtlety about Peggy Lee. It was powerful. There was a valuable use of space. Everything was not cluttered. Her voice was out front and was the key instrument.
The voice was cool, drawling, and insolent, but the eyes were something else. She looked about as hard to get as a haircut.
I've been a teenager. I even feel like I've been a 16-year-old girl. So I have a lot of voices inside my head!
Quotes are echos of voices transporting wisdom, humor, and love. Returning again to the human condition, fleeting once more as a dove.
One-way monologues through the Voice of America and Radio Free Asia don't have much street cred with China's Internet generation, to be honest.
It's harder and harder for journalists to get out in the field and interview Iraqis. The Web can get these voices out easily and cheaply.
Like when I'm singing live I can't hear myself. I'm just listening to the rest of the band. To listen to my voice, it doesn't even feel like it's me.
One reason I encourage people to blog is that the act of doing it stretches your available vocabulary and hones a new voice.
If you don't ever stop singing, your voice stays in shape. It's like the marathon runner. You've got to run, run, run to stay in shape.
From what I've understood, it's an entirely different world, and it's a tough world to get your foot in the door, but I've always wanted to be a voice of a Disney character.
When you find the church you're supposed to be in, you will recognize the pastor’s voice as an important spiritual authority in your life.
There are always two voices in our heads, the good and the bad. The tricky part is to figure out which one of them is doing the talking.
You have two voices: the one you speak with and the one you think with. While the former is the one others hear, of greater importance is the one you hear.
