Quotes about Spoke

For, as it is written in the book of the Prophets: 'And the angel that spoke in me, said to me...' He does not say, 'Spoke to me' but 'Spoke in me'... Votes: 3

Ghosts, like ladies, never speak till spoke to. Votes: 2

My parents were both storytellers. They always spoke with metaphorical richness. Votes: 2

I have just returned from the dubbing studio where I spoke into a microphone as Severus Snape for absolutely the last time. Votes: 2

Then, in that hour of deliverance, my heart spoke. Does not such a country, and such defenders of their country, deserve a song? Votes: 2

My first kiss was when I was 13. I was so nervous that I was shaking. Unfortunately, the girl I kissed never spoke to me again. Votes: 2

More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking only the material. Votes: 2

Momo listened to everyone and everything - even to the rain and the wind and the pine trees - and all of them spoke to her after their own fashion. Votes: 2

My family kept its history to itself. On the plus side, I didn't have to hear nightmarish stories about the Holocaust, the pogroms, terrible illnesses, painful deaths. My elderly parents never even spoke about their ailments. Votes: 2

When everyone in the world spoke the same language, God came down in judgment, breaking the world apart. But at just the right time, he came down again, this time to reconcile that sinful world to himself. Votes: 2

Carl Sagan spoke fluently between biology and geology and astrophysics and physics. If you move fluently across those boundaries, you realize that science is everywhere; science is not something you can step around or sweep under the rug. Votes: 2

Laura Bush went on national television during the week of my father's funeral and spoke out against embryonic stem cell research, pointing out that where Alzheimer's is concerned, we don't have proof that stem-cell treatment would be effective. Votes: 2

My English was limited to vacationing and not really engaging with Americans. I knew 'shopping' and 'eating' English - I could say 'blue sweater,' 'creme brulee,' and 'Caesar salad,' - so I came here thinking I spoke English. Votes: 2

My mother's death brought me to my knees. She was my hero, my role model, my very best friend. I spoke to her every single day of my life. I really tried hard when I grew up to make her proud of me. Votes: 2

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character. Votes: 2

I would like to thank those who spoke boldly against the 'gay marriage float' in the 2014 Rose Parade. Apparently, that vigorous opposition came from perhaps millions of people, and it had a significant influence on how the matter was handled on network and cable television. Votes: 2

I just always knew that I lived in two worlds. There was the world of my house and community, but to make my way in that white world I had to modify the way I spoke and acted. I had to sometimes not make direct eye contact. Votes: 2

The word of the oldest of the old of our peoples didn't stop. It spoke the truth, saying that our feet couldn't walk alone, that our history of pain and shame was repeated and multiplied in the flesh and blood of the brothers and sisters of other lands and skies. Votes: 2

At one time in my life, from the time I was seven until I was about 13, I didn't speak. I only spoke to my brother. The reason I didn't speak: I had been molested, and I told the name of the molester to my brother who told it to the family. Votes: 2

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say. Votes: 2

Lucy Mercedes Martinez, my mother, was probably my first mentor. She really tried to take care of me in spite of myself, and in spite of her own struggles with alcohol. She was an immigrant who had never finished school. But she was also a Renaissance woman who read voraciously. She spoke several languages. Votes: 2

There's a gap somehow between empathy and activism. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of 'soul force' - something that emanates from a deep truth inside of us and empowers us to act. Once you identify your inner genius, you will be able to take action, whether it's writing a check or digging a well. Votes: 2

It is plain indeed that in spite of later estrangement Hobbits are relatives of ours: far nearer to us than Elves, or even than Dwarves. Of old they spoke the languages of Men, after their own fashion, and liked and disliked much the same things as Men did. But what exactly our relationship is can no longer be discovered. Votes: 2

I spoke so much about being a manic-depressive. I want to bring everyone back to my earliest memories of this companion of mine. Some people call this companion I have an ailment, or worse a terrible nightmare from which some people cannot awaken. I know that I have nothing to be ashamed of. I have nothing that should garner a stigma. Votes: 2

When I was 12 years old, I read 'Nancy Drew' mysteries and biographies of Madame Curie and Florence Nightingale and books about girls who love horses or go to nursing school. I belonged to the Girl Scouts and got A's in school and rarely disobeyed my parents. I still kept a collection of Barbie dolls in my room, and I almost never spoke to boys. Votes: 2

I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke to my brother, I would write down my thoughts. And I think I wrote some of the worst poetry west of the Rockies. But by the time I was in my 20s, I found myself writing little essays and more poetry - writing at writing. Votes: 2

My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead. Votes: 2

But the silence spoke volumes. Votes: 0

Someone spoke to me last night, Votes: 0

He spoke with more eloquence than wisdom. Votes: 0

Hitler spoke in a quiet, soft voice. Votes: 0

My whole life, I never spoke a single-word. Votes: 0

I actually spoke in an African-American church yesterday. Votes: 0

The loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind. Votes: 0

What would happen if we spoke the truth? Votes: 0

I spoke to ears that refused to hear. Votes: 0

He [Castro] is a genius. We spoke about everything. Votes: 0

I love theater. Just, it never spoke to me. Votes: 0

The minute he spoke Spanish, I said, "I'm home." Votes: 0

I found my life's calling when you spoke my name. Votes: 0

When my father spoke, it was to say something meaningful. Votes: 0

Home is a word stronger than a magician ever spoke. Votes: 0

I thought of the future, and spoke of the past. Votes: 0

He spoke so slowly, cobwebs could have formed between his words. Votes: 0

From 1 till 7, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. Votes: 0

I never spoke about politics, with the exception of Election Night. Votes: 0

My best Acquaintances are those With Whom I spoke no Word Votes: 0

She wanted only tall smooth bottles whose labels spoke of Proof. Votes: 0

Not everyone who spoke you friendly was really your friend." - Arya Votes: 0

He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels. Votes: 0

I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt. Votes: 0

Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes. Votes: 0

Nelson Mandela also spoke about how, as a human being, he's made mistakes. Votes: 0

And I spoke out on women's rights, like equal pay for equal work Votes: 0

This was our common ground, the secret we shared but never spoke aloud. Votes: 0

Pious people spoke to God, and crazy people imagined that God spoke back. Votes: 0

Peter remained very quiet and shy, but when he spoke it made sense. Votes: 0

I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways. Votes: 0

You will die but the words you speak or spoke, will live forever. Votes: 0

I came from a family in Texas who simply never spoke about money. Votes: 0

And I spoke out on women's rights, like equal pay for equal work. Votes: 0

If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world. Votes: 0

The talking oak To the ancient spoke. But any tree Will talk to me. Votes: 0

I wanted to create an album that spoke all the musical languages I loved. Votes: 0

Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant Votes: 0

Everything dictated silence and self-control but I couldn't restrain myself and spoke my mind. Votes: 0

She spoke perfect English, which led to considerable trouble. She couldn't understand us at all. Votes: 0

He adorned whatever subject he either spoke or wrote upon, by the most splendid eloquence. Votes: 0

But the words she spoke of Mrs Harris, lambs could not forgive ... nor worms forget. Votes: 0

Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath receiv'd our yoke. Votes: 0

Of the authors published under Ballantine's Adult Fantasy logo, only Evangeline Walton 'spoke' to me. Votes: 0

To me the Yiddish language and the conduct of those who spoke it are identical. Votes: 0

The boy spoke two words, the first a short guttural verb, the second “you. Votes: 0

He could hardly read or write but his heart spoke the language of the good Votes: 0

He stole my breathe away the moment we first spoke. He's my air." -Sadie White Votes: 0

They spoke truth and a lot of people listened.... that voice, Kurt we miss you. Votes: 0

It was a Saturday, soft and silent, when the Wind spoke for the first time. Votes: 0

Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish. Votes: 0

If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world. Votes: 0

Chanu spoke loudly, he weighed his words like gold and threw them about like a fool. Votes: 0

Jesus ... associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them. Votes: 0

The first time I spoke to a group this large was at my college commencement in 1969. Votes: 0

I was the first candidate to come out against this war, spoke at every anti-war march. Votes: 0

If we spoke less and sang songs of faith more, the world would be more Heavenly. Votes: 0

Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload. Votes: 0

Einstein ... always spoke to me of Rutherford in the highest terms, calling him a second Newton. Votes: 0

Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality. Votes: 0

I wish that I spoke more languages because I think each language is a window completely. Votes: 0

It's because Jesus spoke so frequently about hell that the church should take the concept seriously. Votes: 0

Paul spoke about the root of faith (Eph 2:8). James spoke about the fruit of faith (Jm 2:17-18). Votes: 0

When I was under house arrest, it was the BBC that spoke to me - I listened. Votes: 0

The swifter hand doth the swift words outrun: Before the tongue hath spoke the hand hath done. Votes: 0

The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind. Votes: 0

I was an intimate sort of child who never spoke up in groups. I preferred close friends. Votes: 0

I got all A's and was hated for it; I spoke correctly and was called a punk. Votes: 0

When you first entered the restaurant, I thought you were handsome... and then, of course, you spoke. Votes: 0

Lysander said that the law spoke too softly to be heard in such a noise of war. Votes: 0

If a cat spoke, it would say things like, 'Hey, I don't see the problem here.' Votes: 0

I was always on time, I did my work to exact specifications, I spoke when spoken to. Votes: 0

A low, purring rumble reverberated in his chest, his voice tight when he spoke. "Ah, hell, You're naked. Votes: 0

Even from a distance, their eyes conveyed the strength of their souls. And their eyes spoke of death. Votes: 0

I watched 'Rocky' and 'Raging Bull' and 'Taxi Driver' over and over again. They spoke to you, man. Votes: 0

C'mon, Amory. Your romance is overYou don't know how true you spoke. No idea. 'At's the whole trouble Votes: 0

The women that I picked spoke sweet and low And yet gave tongue. "Hound voices" were they all. Votes: 0

Teddy Roosevelt spoke softly and carried a big stick; Donald Trump speaks loudly and carries a big shtick. Votes: 0

Once on the streets of New York a woman called the police because her child spoke to me. Votes: 0

I went by myself to Hollywood, I spoke no English, every day I had to go to school. Votes: 0

when I spoke of having a drink, it was a euphemism for having a whole flock of them. Votes: 0

The lie took form as she spoke, pulling on as many strands of truth as it could reach. Votes: 0

Kids will remember less what we did for them and more how we spoke and reacted to them. Votes: 0

Elvis Presley's music never meant anything to me. Mambo was the music I loved - it spoke to me. Votes: 0

I spoke English at school and Spanish at home, and I'm always eating Dominican food, listening to Dominican music. Votes: 0

John Kerry met with Ralph Nader last week. Both sides of every issue were discussed. And then, Nader spoke. Votes: 0

I was born the son of a lawless man, always spoke my mind with a gun in my hand. Votes: 0

To this day, good English usually means the English wealthy and powerful people spoke a generation or two ago. Votes: 0

They were strange books. They spoke about mercury, salt, dragons, and kings, and he didn't understand any of it. Votes: 0

It's so nice to be a spoke in the wheel, one that helps to turn, not one that hinders. Votes: 0

Stains tell a story,Zac said, waving his arms as he spoke. My car is full of random stains. Votes: 0

All of us are displaced. Few people live where their great-grandparents lived or speak the language their great-grandparents spoke. Votes: 0

Jesus spoke in such a way that the people loved the things of God. That's why they followed him. Votes: 0

The Buddha over and over again spoke clearly and definitely on post-mortem states - as in his conversation with Vasetta. Votes: 0

Spintharus, speaking in commendation of Epaminondas, says he scarce ever met with any man who knew more and spoke less. Votes: 0

Welsh is an actual, currently used language and our next-door neighbors Angela and Gaenor spoke it. It sounds like Wizard. Votes: 0

They spoke very little of their mutual feeling; pretty phrases and warm expressions being probably unnecessary between such tried friends. Votes: 0

Bonkers is kind of a combination of Jerry Lewis and Harpo Marx, which is very strange because Harpo never spoke! Votes: 0

What they say about footballers being ignorant is rubbish. I spoke to a couple yesterday and they are quite intelligent. Votes: 0

He drew forth a phrase from his treasure and spoke it softly to himself: A day of dappled seaborne clouds. Votes: 0

After Zorro, people spoke Spanish to me for ages. I'm Welsh but that movie instantly gave me a new ethnicity. Votes: 0

You have never tasted freedom, friend," Dienekes spoke, "or you would know it is purchased not with gold, but steel. Votes: 0

You spoke the truth, Percy Jackson. You are nothing like... like Hercules. I am honored that you carry this sword. Votes: 0

Drunk, Jane spoke as though she were Nancy Drew. I was a fool for a girl with a dainty lexicon. Votes: 0

A Mark that spoke of loss was still a Mark, a remembrance. You could not lose something you never had. Votes: 0

Because, as we are told—a sad old joke, too— Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to. Votes: 0

When a man tells me God hath spoken in a dream, I know he dreamt that God spoke to him. Votes: 0

I loved the theatre-my dad gave me many plays and books to read. The dramatic form just spoke to me. Votes: 0

Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me. Votes: 0

I had an amazing instructor, Joseph Gotto , who, as a painter, spoke to me as it - he didn't condescend. Votes: 0

If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech. Votes: 0

Time for us began to be measured by moments when we spoke, and moments when we longed to speak again. Votes: 0

Songs of praise the angels sang, Heav'n with alleluias rang, when creation was begun, when God spoke and it was done. Votes: 0

The church ... is not just to bandage the victims under the wheel, but to put a spoke in the wheel itself. Votes: 0

White." He spoke with conviction and I knew he'd seen. "A thousand shades of white, from mist to snow to starlight. Votes: 0

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell. Votes: 0

I on the other side Us'd no ambition to commend my deeds; The deeds themselves, though mute, spoke loud the doer. Votes: 0

Jem spoke with enormous care; talking to Will about anything personal was like trying not to startle away a wild animal. Votes: 0

And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me. Votes: 0

The last words Albus Dumbledore spoke to the pair of us?' Harry is the best hope we have. Trust him. Votes: 0

Thus I spoke, more and more softly; for I was afraid of my own thoughts and the thoughts behind my thoughts. Votes: 0

Anyone who ever spoke to me would know I would never say the words 'get hitched' nxt time do ur research. Votes: 0

If you took away publicists and things and people spoke for themselves, then they'd have to be responsible for their words. Votes: 0

I was never one to begrudge people their memories. From a child I would listen when they spoke of the past. Votes: 0

He spoke in telegram-as if every word he used cost five bucks, and he only had a twenty in his wallet. Votes: 0

My father spoke with his hands. He was deaf. His voice was in his hands. And his hands contained his memories. Votes: 0

My mom used to call me a parrot, because the way I spoke would change in every country we'd go to. Votes: 0

Marvin Gaye is one of my favorite revolutionaries. He spoke from his heart, his mind. That's what I want to do. Votes: 0

I learned my French through school. I was lucky in that the tutor on 'The Wonder Years' set spoke fluent French. Votes: 0

Quite a small spoke is enough to stop a wheel - even a mighty big wheel - if it's going too fast. Votes: 0

Your presence was shore where I rested/ released from the hoodoo of that dance, where I spoke/ with my true voice again. Votes: 0

He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke. Votes: 0

Apart from the resurrection of Jesus, the eschatological orientation of the church appears as the spoke of a wheel without a hub. Votes: 0

Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madam Blaize, Who never wanted a good word From those who spoke her praise. Votes: 0

The theory of the teacher with all these immigrant kids was that if you spoke English loudly enough they would eventually understand. Votes: 0

When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father. Votes: 0

The economic part is the one that came out first because there were some problems about which the press spoke a lot. Votes: 0

Ferrari never spoke to me again. He was a great man, I admit, but it was so very easy to upset him. Votes: 0

I don't think, in all the years I managed them, I ever spoke more than thirty words to Frank and Brooks Robinson. Votes: 0

What have I done?" I whispered. Jill put her arm around me, but it was Dimitri who spoke. "What you had to. Votes: 0

From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can't speak a word of it now. Votes: 0

Thomas Jefferson spoke of certain truths as self-evident. He did not say that these truths were self-explanatory or that they were self-operating. Votes: 0

We spoke and acted as if, given the opportunity for self-government, we would quickly create utopias. Instead injustice, even tyranny, is rampant. Votes: 0

Everything comes in circles. [...] The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It's all been done before, and will be again. Votes: 0

Monaco was my first race of the season and I spoke with a number of people and all seemed to be very optimistic. Votes: 0

They chose me for Lawrence of Arabia because I spoke English, had black hair, black eyes and a moustache. It was all luck. Votes: 0

No matter what Hitler said, he spoke with a fine feeling for the particular circle which he addressed. ... He was a great psychologist. Votes: 0

He spoke, and loos'd our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth. Votes: 0

For decades, our differences with Iran meant that our governments almost never spoke to each other. Ultimately, that did not advance America's interests. Votes: 0

In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government. Votes: 0

Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home." Votes: 0

Then God spoke to me and said: People say only good things about Christmas. If they want to say something bad, they whisper. Votes: 0

Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home. Votes: 0

In the question of peace, people spoke up and demonstrated for peace and against the threat of war, the threat of atomic war. Votes: 0

I think with 'Skinwalkers,' the success of it spoke for itself. Meaning a lot of people wanted to see something new on television. Votes: 0

There was a girl I loved in high school - but never spoke to. Cut to my five-year reunion: I'm an entirely different person. Votes: 0

And as he spoke, I was thinking, 'the kind of stories that people turn life into, the kind of lives people turn stories into. Votes: 0

I'm a big hip-hop fan since being a kid. It was the first music that spoke to me and made me feel like, 'Yeah. Votes: 0

John Paul II spoke to the commoner and to the king, to the tyrant and to the democrat in that same language of freedom. Votes: 0

Wouldn't have pegged you for a dancer," he spoke to my mind "Funny, I would have pegged you for a stalker," I shot back. Votes: 0

What on earth are you wearing? Did you take orders in a convent since we spoke last? Little Sisters of the Drab and Homely. Votes: 0

It was always like this. When you spoke the truth, they hated you. The more you talked about love, the more they hated you. Votes: 0

She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying. Votes: 0

Think twice before you speak, and then you may be able to say something more insulting than if you spoke right out at once. Votes: 0

Jesus spoke to those who had turned their backs on history. He spoke to those who had blatantly ignored sign after sign, servant after servant. Votes: 0

There is no limit to the vanity of this world. Each spoke in the wheel thinks the whole strength of the wheel depends upon it. Votes: 0

He hardly ever spoke of magic, and when he did it was like a history lesson and no one could bear to listen to him. Votes: 0

No reason to get excited,' the thief, he kindly spoke, There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. Votes: 0

The NYPD was ubiquitous. They were always around Malcolm X. Whenever Malcolm spoke, there would be one or two dozen cops all over the place. Votes: 0

That's the sign of a good relationship, when you can pick up a phone and it doesn't matter when the last time you spoke was. Votes: 0

"¦a cheerful black shadow reared up behind him as he spoke, thundering a happy challenge to my Dark Passenger, which slid forward and bellowed back. Votes: 0

President-elect Bush spoke in a forceful and candid manner that it is his passion that all children should have access to a first class education. Votes: 0

Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration. Votes: 0

Was not this ... what we spoke of as the great advantage of wisdom -- to know what is known and what is unknown to us? Votes: 0

I guess you'd say, including the - what I just spoke about, the learning that liberalism isn't quite as liberal as it pretends to be. Votes: 0

It was [Kanye West] who spoke, and then we met and recorded some songs. After, you know what it is: we all bump like crazy. Votes: 0

Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting time. Votes: 0

We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself. Votes: 0

Julian spoke with the clear, unequivocal lucidity of madmen who have escaped the hypocrisy of having to abide by a reality that makes no sense. Votes: 0

The kids growing up in the apartheid era were so restricted and angry - if they spoke out against it, they were thrown in jail. Votes: 0

The thing that impressed everyone when he same on the scene as a 17 year old was he already spoke like a man. (on Michael Owen) Votes: 0

Jesus never spoke of truth in abstraction, as something that stands alone. Jesus always spoke of truth in relation to God being revealed through himself. Votes: 0

My first job was with 'Dawson's Creek' where everybody looked good and they spoke better than you. It was kind of a wish fulfillment, fantasy-type show. Votes: 0

When I started Cove, I spoke to three immigration lawyers who gave me a long checklist of things to do before my company could hire immigrants. Votes: 0

She spoke quietly then, the tiniest crack in her voice, and all at once Lacey Pemerton was not Lacey Pemberton. She was just"”like, a person. Votes: 0

It was a nephilim." "A nephi-what?" asked Hugh, startled. "Isn't that a character on Sesame Street?" Peter spoke up for the first time. Votes: 0

Christianity had ceased to be the creed of the poor. He spoke with pompous exaggeration. Whether man were the best or the worst of created beings. Votes: 0

Thin-lipped wisdom spoke at her from the worn chair, hinted at prudence, quoted from that book of cowardice whose author apes the name of common sense. Votes: 0

Someone handed me Mexico City Blues in St. Paul [Minnesota] in 1959 and it blew my mind. It was the first poetry that spoke my own language. Votes: 0

In death, they all looked the same. This morning they spoke, they breathed, they kissed their loved ones good-bye. And now they lay dead. Gone forever. Votes: 0

[9/11] was not meant to be argued with. It wasn't part of any negotiation. No message was intended with it. It spoke for itself, which is unusual. Votes: 0

High in the heavens I saw the moon this morning, Albeit the sun shone bright; Unto my soul it spoke, in voice of warning, "Remember Night!" Votes: 0

It is difficult to know how the Tudors actually spoke because we're going back before Shakespeare; much of the drama from that period is courtly, allegorical. Votes: 0

I spoke like a spoke on a wheel, as I went around and around without actually saying what I wanted to say. I was love flustered. Votes: 0

Most of the women I spoke to were pushing agendas that they felt connected to - more so than with the male lobbyists I met with. Votes: 0

Cowardice was undoubtedly one of the most terrible vices - thus spoke Yeshua Ha-Nozri. 'No, philosopher, I disagree with you: it is the most terrible vice! Votes: 0

As they spoke, the only thing I could think about was that scene from Julius Caesar where Brutus stabs him in the back. Et tu, Eric? Votes: 0

Today we speak, but first we spoke; faucets leak, but never loke. Today we write, but first we wrote; we bite our tongues, but never bote. Votes: 0

In my political life I spoke before leftist groups, before black activist groups that I disagreed with, to explain my position and to support my legislation. Votes: 0

It brought back to mind the injustice I spoke of, the solitude that oppresses women intent on defending their own destinies, their own dreams, their own mistakes. Votes: 0

While some of my closest friends were jocks, it seemed that they spoke a different language with each other. Joining in their conversation was fraught with risk. Votes: 0

They spoke less and less between them until at last they were silent altogether as is often the way with travelers approaching the end of a journey. Votes: 0

Everything about her spoke of alternatives and possibilities that if considered too deeply would wreak havoc with the neat plan I had laid out for my life. Votes: 0

I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way. Votes: 0

You spoke to Nicodemus?' Vivian asked.[Francesca] 'We did.'V: 'And he trusts you?'F: 'As much as one might after a first impression involving hatchets. Votes: 0

I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way Votes: 0

Chesterton spoke of 'the modern and morbid habit of always sacrificing the normal to the abnormal.' It would be hard to sum up liberalism for succinctly. Votes: 0

Vocal cords are not rental units. No Hebrew prophet, nor Mohammed, nor any founder of any cult or religion ever spoke the words of anybody but themselves. Votes: 0

No human being ever spoke of scenery for above two minutes at a time, which makes me suspect that we hear too much of it in literature. Votes: 0

Once i spoke the language of the flowers,Once i undrestand each word the caterpillar said,Once i smiled in secret at the gossip of the starlings, Votes: 0

Forgive me....I called you an idiot. I spoke too hastily. You are not. Had I given it more thought, I would have called you a scoundrel. Votes: 0

I'd go somewhere where no one spoke. I would take a stack of books up to my hips, and I'd read nonstop. And I'd be reading naked. Votes: 0

And Death spoke to them "”'" "Sorry," interjected Harry, "but Death spoke to them?" "It's a fairy tale, Harry!" "Right, sorry. Go on. Votes: 0

Look back. Look back at me." Richard Armitage spoke this line in the movie North and South as he watched Miss Hale drive away in a carriage. Votes: 0

As a young man, Dickens worked as a reporter in the House of Commons and hated it. He felt that all politicians spoke with the same voice. Votes: 0

I am Oz, the Great and Terrible," spoke the Beast, in a voice that was one great roar. Who are you, and why do you seek me? Votes: 0

I went to Istanbul. I spoke to blind people, most of whom had lost their sight suddenly. I asked them to describe the last thing they saw. Votes: 0

I see dancehall reggae and hip-hop as fused together, When I was a kid, they were the two kinds of music that spoke to me and said 'Move! Votes: 0

i want to stay with you." it was easier to say in the darkness, knowing as i spoke my voice would betray me, my hopeless addiction to him. Votes: 0

Keats himself spoke about how Shakespeare was capable of erasing himself completely from the characters he had created. As an actor, that is what I'm trying to do. Votes: 0

I think Stalin was afraid of Roosevelt. Whenever Roosevelt spoke, he sort of watched him with a certain awe. He was afraid of Roosevelt's influence in the world. Votes: 0

I was on the Johnny Carson show, I believe 114 or 104 times. And aside from those times on the air, I never spoke to him. I never met him. Votes: 0

If he touched her, he couldn't talk to her, if he loved her he couldn't leave, if he spoke he couldn't listen, if he fought he couldn't win. Votes: 0

But as my voice coach keeps saying, if we actually spoke the way they imagine the Elizabethan voice might have been, we wouldn't be able to understand it. Votes: 0

I was on the Johnny Carson show, I believe 114 or 104 times. And aside from those times on the air, I never spoke to him. I never met him Votes: 0

For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most. Votes: 0

One of the reasons I began to write was because I wanted stories for my children where the characters spoke as they did and had similar life experiences. Votes: 0

Actually we did not have the feelings we said we had until we spoke them--at least I didn't; to phrase them was to invent them and own them. Votes: 0

The monster licked his lips, long lines of whiskers twitching, and spoke in a deep growl. "Pretty, aren't I?" Curran. In midform. I broke from his gaze. "Adorable. Votes: 0

My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself. Votes: 0

The Church is the Ship outside which it is impossible to understand the Divine Word, for Jesus spoke from the boat to the people gathered on the shore. Votes: 0

I had no idea what they were saying in Italian as a child, they spoke too quickly on the radio. But I realized that language was very funny. Votes: 0

Greek mathematics is the real thing. The Greeks first spoke a language which modern mathematicians can understand... So Greek mathematics is 'permanent', more permanent even than Greek literature. Votes: 0

I spoke in the United States of America and in Canada and other countries already have good results with immigration, that it cannot be compared everything to Europe. Votes: 0

Have you ever felt like you could cry because you know you just heard the most important thing anybody in the world could have spoke at that second? Votes: 0

When I came to Hollywood, I spoke no English - except nobody bullied me. Every day, I had nothing to do except training in English, to keep talking. Votes: 0

The girl was kind in a special way; when you spoke to her, she seemed to stop thinking of whatever she been thinking and listened to you altogether. Votes: 0

President Bush spoke with the Amish. He didn't want to, but it was the only group he could find that wasn't upset about the high price of gas. Votes: 0

More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking only the material. Votes: 0

If I never spoke of hell, I should think I had kept back something that was profitable, and should look on myself as an accomplice of the devil. Votes: 0

...he learned the most important part of the language that all the world spoke-the language that everyone on earth was capable of understanding in their heart. It was love. Votes: 0

In Paris they just simply opened their eyes and stared when we spoke to them in French! We never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language. Votes: 0

I was never allowed to read the popular American children's books of my day because, as my mother said, the children spoke bad English without the author's knowing it. Votes: 0

One of my Miss America judges called me a "God-clutcher" way back when because I spoke about my faith being an important part of my life during my interview. Votes: 0

She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn't be laughing. The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy. Votes: 0

America, with the same voice which spoke herself into existence as a nation, proclaimed to mankind the inextinguishable rights of human nature, and the only lawful foundations of government. Votes: 0

Can you row?" the Sheep asked, handing her a pair of knitting-needles as she spoke. "Yes, a little--but not on land--and not with needles--" Alice was beginning to say. Votes: 0

If she spoke, she would tell him the truth: she was not okay at all, but horribly empty, now that she knew what it was like to be filled. Votes: 0

That was the hard thing about grief, and the grieving. They spoke another language, and the words we knew always fell short of what we wanted them to say. Votes: 0

The stars once spoke to man. It is world destiny that they are silent now, but in their silence there grows and ripens what man speaks to the stars! Votes: 0

What if lawmakers never spoke to their constituents? Oddly enough, that's exactly how corporate America operates. Shareholders vote for directors, but the directors rarely, if ever, communicate with them. Votes: 0

I would like to spend more time with Spanish poetry. I know French better than Spanish, but Spanish was my first language, and my father spoke it to us. Votes: 0

Hillary Clinton has not done an interview with me during the campaign season. I spoke to her years ago but not this season...so I don't want to misspeak. Votes: 0

I see dancehall reggae and hip-hop as fused together, When I was a kid, they were the two kinds of music that spoke to me and said 'Move!' Votes: 0

Of all that writ, he was the wisest bard, who spoke this mighty truth- He that knew all that ever learning writ, Knew only this-that he knew nothing yet. Votes: 0

The hiatus you spoke about happened in 1998. I was somewhat numb from being out on the road every night. I had to stop because I was emotionally and physically drained. Votes: 0

I'm hard pressed to give an example on the spot of a president who explicitly spoke of the vindication of history, but I'm confident that there are many such examples. Votes: 0

Joshua didn't say choose you next year whom you will serve; he spoke of "this day," while there is still daylight and before the darkness becomes more and more normal. Votes: 0

I love a little more driving rock and roll vibe and that kind of music has always spoke to me. I guess it just rubs off when I'm writing music. Votes: 0

I then spoke to chancellor (Angela) Merkel of Germany and we agreed that the United States and our European allies will work closely together in the weeks and months ahead. Votes: 0

I don't know, 'Zorro' was just so great for me because, knowing where I came from, everyone spoke Spanish to me, like, forever after that. And I'm, like, from Wales. Votes: 0

In the closeness of the passage, the queen could smell the other woman's perfume, a musky scent that spoke of moss and earth and wildflowers. Under it, she smelled ambition. Votes: 0

Neither the mouse nor the boy was the least bit surprised that each could understand the other. Two creatures who shared a love for motorcycles naturally spoke the same language. Votes: 0

It was the eyes. The secret of love was in the eyes. The way one person looked at another, the way eyes communicated and spoke when the lips never moved. Votes: 0

The speaker does not feel the grammatical rules he is said to apply in composing sentences, and men spoke grammatically for thousands of years before anyone knew there were rules. Votes: 0

I arose and spoke substantially as follows: ... I love the government and the constitution of the United States, but I do not love the damned rascals who administer the government. Votes: 0

Jesus made everything so simple and we have made it so complicated. He spoke to the people in short sentences and everyday words, illustrating His messages with never-to-be forgotten stories. Votes: 0

But like infection is the petty thought: it creeps and hides, and wants to be nowhere--until the whole body is decayed and withered by the petty infection... Thus spoke Zarathustra. Votes: 0

Do you remember that in classical times when Cicero had finished speaking, the people said, "How well he spoke" but when Demosthenes had finished speaking, they said, "Let us march. Votes: 0

Now and again he spoke to those that served him and thanked them in their own language. They smiled at him and said laughing: 'Here is a jewel among hobbits! Votes: 0

God bless my father, but he always spoke in this continental, literary accent, probably because he was a professor of comparative literature and he made the decision to speak with distinction. Votes: 0

Luther and the Reformation were of fundamental importance to Denmark. We Danes are still Lutherans today. We spoke about him a lot in school, and we feel very close to him. Votes: 0

Do you suppose the St. Swithin's furnace-man was my one true love? Since I never spoke to him, it seems unlikely, but at least it was a passion unscathed by disappointment. Votes: 0

God spoke to Balaam through his ass. I believe God still speaks through asses today. So if God should choose to speak through you, you needn't think too highly of yourself. Votes: 0

Stress' was the catch-all every pamper-pedlar I spoke to used to explain why healthy women feel the need to be regularly patted, petted and preened into a state of babyish beatification. Votes: 0

[Donald] Trump`s incoming national security adviser, Michael Flynn, spoke on the phone with Russia`s ambassador the same day President Obama expelled 35 Russian diplomats and imposed new sanctions on Russia. Votes: 0

'Stress' was the catch-all every pamper-pedlar I spoke to used to explain why healthy women feel the need to be regularly patted, petted and preened into a state of babyish beatification. Votes: 0

She wore flowers in her hair and carried magic secrets in her eyes. She spoke to no one. She spent hours on the riverbank. She smoked cigarettes and had midnight swims... Votes: 0

There are those who would love each other if once they were to speak to each other; when they spoke they would discover their souls were separated by phantoms and delusions Votes: 0

If I spoke Italian, I'd be in Italy in a minute. I love the food, I love the way people live there. I mean, it really is my idea of paradise. Votes: 0

Tender words we spoke to one another are sealed in the secret vaults of heaven. One day like rain, they will fall to earth and grow green all over the world. Votes: 0

What we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me. I spoke to him as a brother whom I have pardoned and who has my complete trust. Votes: 0

While my friend always spoke about the sun, I kept speaking about the clouds, until one day I realized that it was the sun that allowed me to see the clouds. Votes: 0

Henry Ford is quoted as saying. "History is more or less bunk." Now, if he never spoke those words, doesn't that just prove he was right when he didn't say them? Votes: 0

I was pretending that I did not speak their language; on the moon we spoke a soft, liquid tongue, and sang in the starlight, looking down on the dead dried world. Votes: 0

When I was child, I never spoke. Teacher used to write remarks on my note book. My mom sent me to a trainer. I started talking, and it gave me confidence. Votes: 0

I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well enough to really dub myself. French is really the only one, and it's a difficult thing. Votes: 0

Well, as an artist, I think that Elvis's generosity to me he always talked very highly about me, he always spoke very highly about my work and singing and my writing. Votes: 0

I'm always talking about the issue of Puerto Rico.I also spoke about it on the Senate floor, and I think it should be given the importance, the priority it deserves. Votes: 0

For all Wichtig spoke of trust, he trusted no one. For all he spoke of wisdom, he learned nothing. Every word he uttered was done so with an eye toward manipulation. Votes: 0

Andy [Griffith] and I spoke on the phone not too long before he died. I told him I loved him and he told me he loved me. He was a wonderful man. Votes: 0

Last year I spoke about Clean India and open defecation, it was criticised then but that has been the main point with which the government has touched the lives of the people. Votes: 0

I shook my head no. For minutes, neither of us spoke a word. It breathed between us, what he had said, the pain of a life suppressed, of happiness never to be. Votes: 0

As chairman of the DNC, [Keith ] Ellison says he would replicate that kind of turnout on a national scale. But we spoke yesterday about some history that could stand in the way. Votes: 0

Christ wasn't a Christian and Buddha wasn't a Buddhist and Muhammad wasn't Muslim. These people were having the experience of unity consciousnesses and universal consciousness and they spoke of it in words. Votes: 0

When I spoke at the 2012 Contemporary Women Writers' Conference in Taipei, I thought it offered an appropriate moment and site to announce my new manifesto10 and profession - to be a writer. Votes: 0

When we spoke, Gene Wilder had just written a memoir called "Kiss Me Like A Stranger." The title was suggested by his late wife Gilda Radner three weeks before she died in 1989. Votes: 0

Hey, I saw this old British movie, all the people spoke so different, you could hardly understand them. But everyone here speaks American as good as you and me. What's with that? Votes: 0

On the basis of this information, it would be possible to argue that if everybody spoke English (or Chinese or Esperanto for that matter) everybody would be at war even more often. Votes: 0

From purest wells of English undefiled None deeper drank than he, the New World's Child, Who in the language of their farm field spoke The wit and wisdom of New England folk. Votes: 0

The Bob Jones policy on interracial dating, I mean I spoke out on interracial dating. I spoke against that. I spoke out against interracial dating. I support the policy of interracial dating. Votes: 0

Well, with the French language, which I understood and spoke, however imperfectly, and read in great quantities, at certain times, the matter I suppose was slightly different from either Latin or Greek. Votes: 0

[Pope Francis] symbolically took the migrant south-north route to the United States by going to Cuidad Juarez on the border with Texas, and there he spoke of the human dignity of immigrants. Votes: 0

Ah," said Mr Pin. "Right. I remember. You are concerned citizens." He knew about concerned citizens. Wherever they were, they all spoke the same private language, where 'traditional values' meant 'hang someone'. Votes: 0

We opposed unlimited detention without trial. We stood up for trial by jury as well. And of course we spoke up for asylum seekers and for the most vulnerable in our society. Votes: 0

Zen was a reaction. Just as Buddha came into the world and spoke against the fall of Vedanta, so Buddhism lost its essence and became ritual. Zen was a reaction to that. Votes: 0

It's amazing when you get to a certain age, and you talk about sleep in the same way you spoke about getting inebriated... I got eight hours last night. It was fantastic! Votes: 0

Zen was a reaction. Just as Buddha came into the world and spoke against the fall of Vedanta, so Buddhism lost its essence and became ritual. Zen was a reaction to that. Votes: 0

When she transformed into a butterfly, the caterpillars spoke not of her beauty, but of her weirdness. They wanted her to change back into what she always had been. But she had wings. Votes: 0

Spirit" is matter seen in a stronger light. What else did Malebranche mean when he spoke of "seeing all things in God"? Existence is a mystery because the light of it is inexhaustible. Votes: 0

I wonder how it is we have come to this place in our society where art and nature are spoke in terms of what is optional, the pastime and concern of the elite~? Votes: 0

When she spoke again it was in the thin, careful and above all brave voice of someone who has pulled themselves together despite overwhelming odds but might let go again at any moment. Votes: 0

I was put out there as a spokesperson for the new feminist revolution. It was very difficult because I was either too feminist or not feminist enough, depending on who you spoke to. Votes: 0

I wonder how it is we have come to this place in our society where art and nature are spoke in terms of what is optional, the pastime and concern of the elite? Votes: 0

The eastern part of the Roman Empire spoke mostly Greek, and the western parts spoke mostly Latin. So very soon, you begin getting different emphases between the Eastern church and the Western church. Votes: 0

I grew up speaking Spanish and English. My mother can speak Spanish, English, French and Italian, and she's pretty good at faking Portuguese. I wish that I spoke more languages than I do. Votes: 0

Peppo!" I yelled, pulling at my cousin's suspenders"I really don't want to be arrested, okay?""Don't worry!" Peppo turned a corner and accelerated as he spoke"I go too fast for police! Votes: 0

Peppo!" I yelled, pulling at my cousin's suspenders. "I really don't want to be arrested, okay?" "Don't worry!" Peppo turned a corner and accelerated as he spoke. "I go too fast for police! Votes: 0

The more I do bookstores, the more people come up to me from church groups. I spoke at Pittsburg State College and had 2 or 3 ministers and book groups from a couple of churches. Votes: 0

In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening to music, other than my mother's singing. Votes: 0

The words we spoke and our entire punk performance aimed to express our disapproval of a specific political event: the patriarchs' support of Vladimir Putin, who has taken an authoritarian and anti-feminist course. Votes: 0

I cut myself because you wouldn't let me cry.I cried because you wouldn't let me speak.I spoke because you wouldn't let me shine.I shone because I thought you loved me... Votes: 0

Motivational Quotes on: Honesty, Success, Kind There was a tremendous modesty in the man as he spoke, a quietness and dignity. There was a simplicity and honesty and unselfconsciousness, and a tremendous peace. Votes: 0

The Word of God spoke into the dry bones. His breath filled them, put tendons (repair), and put skin on...Then you will know I am God...When Jesus comes that will happen. Votes: 0

Blessed is the satirist; and blessed the ironist; blessed the witty scoffer, and blessed the sentimentalist; for each, having seen one spoke of the wheel, thinks to have seen all, and is content. Votes: 0

He sat down. I sat down next to him. And after a silence, he spoke again. 'The stars are beautiful because of a flower you don't see...' I answered, 'Yes, of course. Votes: 0

When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation. Votes: 0

I was raised to be kind. My parents were underdogs. Immigrant Jews. I spoke with an accent. I didn't speak English even - I spoke French and Yiddish mostly. I was picked on. Votes: 0

We judge so superficially of things, that common words and actions spoke and done in an agreeable manner, with some knowledge of what passes in the world, often succeed beyond the greatest ability. Votes: 0

Anna spoke not only naturally and intelligently, but intelligently and casually, without attaching any value to her own thoughts, yet giving great value to the thoughts of the one she was talking to. Votes: 0

When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease. Votes: 0

Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have become involved since I spoke at Limerick fortnight ago. Votes: 0

I went to court-reporting school to study stenotyping. After awhile, whenever anybody spoke, in my mind my fingers would be punching it out. Even two years after I quit, my mind still did that. Votes: 0

[Dennis Mathis] was very sensitive about keeping the unique way that I spoke English - it had a lot of Mexicanisms or Mexican syntax. So you keep it in because it's adding something unique. Votes: 0

I gave my heart to the Lord, and I remember the incident vividly. The Lord spoke to me. I know that sounds funny. It was not an audible voice or anything of that nature. Votes: 0

While not exactly disgruntled, he was far from feeling gruntled. He spoke with a certain what-is-it in his voice, and I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled. Votes: 0

There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they spoke they would discover that their souls had only separated by phantoms and delusions. Votes: 0

Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the Word with boldness. Even when threatened with punishment, he said that he could not help but share the things he had seen and heard. Votes: 0

When I crossed Asia with my friend Peter Fleming, we spoke to no one but each other during many months, and we covered exactly the same ground. Nevertheless my journey differed completely from his. Votes: 0

by some mysterious method, Susan Carr's gossip gave the listener a gentler feeling towards his kind. When she spoke of her neighbors' faults, one knew that somehow they were simply virtues gone to seed ... Votes: 0

I could never muster the courage to speak to girls in my college in Pune. Most of them were Parsis and spoke English. I came from a village and could barely converse in English. Votes: 0

The story about me, apocryphal or not, is that I could sing before I spoke. My parents went into bedroom one day and there I was standing in the crib singing God Bless America. Votes: 0

My first language is both English and Spanish. My mom was raised in Los Angeles, so with her we spoke English, but my father was born in Cuba, so with him we spoke Spanish. Votes: 0

You're basically the same person forever so you find the same stuff funny forever. The Muppet Show spoke to me at 5 and it speaks to me in my late 30s in the same way. Votes: 0

When I started, there weren't that many kids doing it in the city, but the in the wave after me there were a lot of them and they actually never spoke to each other. Votes: 0

First grade was - I spoke only Spanish, and second grade - probably a bit more English. And by the time I hit third grade, I was learning, of course, much, much more English. Votes: 0

In Berlin I especially enjoyed the orchestral concerts, and I attended a large number of them. I formed the acquaintance of a good many musicians, several of whom spoke of my playing in high terms. Votes: 0

When I started writing again, especially when I listened to French music and Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, I realized that these lots talked about themselves. The greatest artists, they didn't sing; they only spoke. Votes: 0

That was the change in her from ten years ago; that, indeed, was her reward, this haunting, magical sadness which spoke straight to the heart and struck silence; it was the completion of her beauty. Votes: 0

The ancient sages never put their teachings in a systematic form. They spoke in paradoxes, for they were afraid of uttering half-truths. They began by talking like fools and ended by making their hearers wise. Votes: 0

Reading any piece of writing aloud is an acid test, particularly when it comes to dialogue. There were writers I'd always admired who suddenly rang false when I spoke their words in our living room. Votes: 0

When I discovered Gil Scott-Heron, I discovered a musical hero, a man who spoke baritone truth to power over jazzy funk at a time when funky music was primarily about shake, shake, shaking your booty. Votes: 0

Democracy only works, as President [Barack] Obama spoke of in his farewell message, if it's driven by the people and the people stay active and vigilant and speak out and let their concerns be known. Votes: 0

True disciples of Jesus Christ have always been concerned for the one. Jesus Christ is our greatest example. He was surrounded by multitudes and spoke to thousands, yet He always had concern for the one. Votes: 0

In our opposed forms of loneliness and self-recognition and recognition of the other, we touched each other often as we spoke; and on shore in explorations of the past, we strolled with our arms linked... Votes: 0

I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. Votes: 0

My mother spoke of Christ to my father, by her feminine and childlike virtues, and, after having borne his violence without a murmur or complaint, gained him at the close of his life to Christ. Votes: 0

I came to Los Angeles for the first time in 1994. I spoke no English. I only knew how to say two sentences: 'How are you?' and 'I want to work with Johnny Depp.' Votes: 0

Ah, if only there were two of me, she thought, one who spoke and the other who listened, one who lived and one who watched, how I would love myself! I would envy no one. Votes: 0

I had a dream about you. The sky was green and the ground was blue. You spoke a song and I sang my thoughts. We ate lemonade and drank cookies. It all made perfect sense. Votes: 0

When he spoke of love, it was in the manner of someone who can recite a phrase in a foreign language but has no idea what it means. He only knows that it sounds pretty. Votes: 0

When, at the end of the 1960s, I became interested in the Nazi era, it was a taboo subject in Germany. No one spoke about it anymore, no more in my house than anywhere else. Votes: 0

When one told Plistarchus that a notorious railer spoke well of him, "I 'll lay my life," said he, "somebody hath told him I am dead, for he can speak well of no man living. Votes: 0

all that was left to me was certain images and all of them spoke to me of the collapse of a cruel world and the slow construction in its stead of another world, equally cruel. Votes: 0

We spoke French at home and I didn't know any English until I went to school. My mother was French and met my father when he visited France as a student on a teaching placement. Votes: 0

There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want! It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger. Votes: 0

America is remarkable, don't you think so? When I came to Washington, I was twelve years old. I spoke English with an English accent. It was assumed that it would go on in that way. Votes: 0

These bright roofs, these steep towers, these jewel-lakes, these skeins of railroad line - all spoke to her and she answered. She was glad they were there. She belonged to them and they to her. Votes: 0

I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it to Hollywood, where it was generating a lot of interest Votes: 0

I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it to Hollywood, where it was generating a lot of interest. Votes: 0

I spoke Spanish when I was three, and then Maltese. I love dictionaries. I like foreigners. My dad moved every year before I was 14, and I learnt to like abroad. I'm not scared of change. Votes: 0

This was our common ground, the secret we shared but never spoke aloud. I should have been with him; she should have left him alone. Shoulda, coulda, woulda. It's so easy in the past tense. Votes: 0

It Might As Well Be Spring... I used to sing that as a young girl in my voice lessons. Then I picked it up again and it spoke to me in a whole new way. Votes: 0

She spoke and loosened from her bosom the embroidered girdle of many colors into which all her allurements were fashioned. In it was love and int desire which steals the mind even of the wise. Votes: 0

In my address last year, I spoke on the issue of gaming. My preference then is my preference now: to keep gaming within its existing contours, but to explore a better deal for all Minnesotans. Votes: 0

I went as an observer, not a participant, for I do not think that I ever spoke. I wanted to understand the issues under discussion, evaluate the arguments, see the calibre of the men involved. Votes: 0

An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual since. All these things intrude on what most people think of as happiness. Votes: 0