Fashion is so important to me. I've always spoken about it in my music.

Your spoken voice is a part of it - not a big part of it, but it's something. It puts people at ease, and once again kind of reaches out and makes a bridge for what's otherwise difficult music.

All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.

All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.

What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.

I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.

As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population.

That which I have set out in Latin is not my words but the words of God and of apostles and prophets, who of course have never lied. He who believes shall be saved, but he who does not believe shall be damned. God has spoken.

Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists.

I believe that one key to success is to accept truth, no matter how it's spoken.

Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.

Sometimes you need faith and victory spoken over your life. Words have created power. When you receive them into your spirit, they can ignite seeds of increase on the inside.

Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other.

Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse.

Respectability? Who wants to be respectable? That's spoken like a true loser.

I haven't had a single thought for 26 years. I have only understanding. It's somewhat complicated to understand that. I've hardly ever spoken about it. You're in a state of total peace of mind. A kind of nirvana.

A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.

That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.

Persuasion is achieved by the speaker's personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible. We believe good men more fully and more readily than others: this is true generally whatever the question is, and absolutely true where exact certainty is impossible and opinions are divided.

Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.