Speaking Quotes

Stylistically speaking, Barack Obama could hardly be further from Jimmy Carter if he really had been born in Kenya.

Realistically speaking, I don't know how many more years I will want to be acting or will be invited to be.

But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.

No man pleases by silence; many I please by speaking briefly.

This is Red Barber speaking. Let me say hello to you all.

Speaking out is important for me because everyone should be treated equally.

Generally speaking, actors are allowed NO input. Actors are dumb.

I think the state opening of Parliament is an incredibly important occasion, and broadly speaking, the way in which it's done is an invaluable tradition.

When the truth changes from your speaking, you know you have told the truth.

In speaking, for convenience, of devices and expedients, I did not intend to imply that Shakespeare always deliberately aimed at the effects which he produced.

People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages!

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.

Being an author is always like being a well-run dictatorship - it's all one person speaking.

For the kind of thing that we were showing, the budget was sufficient. As we were speaking of in Haiti, we had not done that before in exactly this form and we had to have costumes for it.

When you're speaking Spanish, you're thinking in a different way.

Botanically speaking, tomatoes are the fruit of a vine, just as are cucumbers, squashes, beans and peas.

In a manner of speaking. I certainly never want to lose my voice as an educator.

You are not speaking for yourself, but for Ireland.

I think the world would be much poorer without religion, speaking generally.

Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.

Thus, biologically speaking the American people are literally only half an immigrant people.

But I'm a big, firm believer in speaking everything into existence.

Everything in life is speaking in spite of it's apparent silence.

Do people really want liberty, equality, fraternity? Is it not some manner of speaking?

Once you believe that God is speaking directly to you, there is no discussion.

An Englishman's way of speaking absolutely classifies him.

I haven't spoken English with native speakers in several months. I've been speaking Arabic.

If you see the Sopranos, you're not going to be speaking in the Shakespearean English.

My main income is from speaking.

I'm terrified by speaking in front of people!

You know, your speaking voice comes back, but your singing voice you use in a different way.

So the laughs had to come from the character, not because we had balloons in our shirts or were speaking in high voices. That was very important to us.

If you make yourself understood, you're always speaking well.

I know that speaking with parties, which I do, but not very often, is seen by many as a 'contamination.'

Biologically speaking, if something bites you it's more likely to be female.

My singing voice isn't like my speaking voice.

The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination - or rather, to be more exact - of the northern hemisphere's towns, fields, and the people who have developed our civilization.

States. Of course, I'm speaking only from memory.

There is a pride in speaking this language.

My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it, and how we can explore it.

We have a government that, generally speaking, does not respond to the people.

The kind of audience I'm speaking to is a very wide range of people.

Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come of nothing.

Historically speaking, institutions are slow to change and usually resistant to any sudden moves - churches especially so.

I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important.

Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature.

I never found it frustrating not speaking.

I think I know it all, relatively speaking.

Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything.

It was a pretty fierce rivalry. I'm just speaking for myself, but I think it was general through the clubs. We didn't like them, and they didn't like us.

I'll ask you if you can play some speaking roles.