24 Quotes on Speech

• Wisdom is knowing not to speak when your words may harm others.

  Author: Lily Nguyen

• Wisdom is not in the words we speak, but in the actions we take.

  Author: Sofia Rodriguez

• It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

  Author: Mark Twain

• A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.

  Author: A. Taylor

• Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.

  Author: Sophocles

• The most precious things in speech are pauses.

  Author: Ralph Richardson

• Commercial speech is like obscenity... we can't seem to define it, but we know it when we see it.

  Author: Jef Richards

• One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.

  Author: Harold Pinter

• Tears at times have the weight of speech.

  Author: Ovid

• I want to know what they look like, their height, and colouring, physique and speech pattens.

  Author: Colleen McCullough

• I was on the speech team, we called it forensics.

  Author: Thomas Lennon

• As to Magyar, I think that my speech was incorrect, inappropriate.

  Author: Bela Kun

• I indeed had only one scene, one speech, one little speech, but it was with Robin Williams.

  Author: Charles Keating

• Hubert, a speech doesn't have to be eternal to be immortal.

  Author: Muriel Humphrey

• I had worked so hard for so long that I developed a speech impediment. It happens when I get tired.

  Author: Tobe Hooper

• Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings.

  Author: Kenneth Grahame

• I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the world's shortest speech. He said I will be so brief I have already finished, and he sat down.

  Author: Gene Fowler

• Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.

  Author: F. Fitzgerald

• We meet before the movie and she gives you charts with sounds on them and makes a tape of examples. While they are setting up the scene, I go with her to the trailer and we go through the scene and correct the speech.

  Author: Albert Finney

• The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.

  Author: Clifton Fadiman

• When you're standing in front of an audience like this that is so enthusiastic and so much behind you, it is very hard to give a bad speech. Even a bad speech sounds good in a convention hall like this.

  Author: Susan Estrich

• I've discovered this new electronic technique that creates new speech out of stuff that's already there.

  Author: Brian Eno

• Every couple of seconds out here they're honoring somebody. You've got to get dressed, go in and sit down. Invariably somebody makes a speech.

  Author: Dom DeLuise

• From my earliest days I have enjoyed an attractive impediment in my speech. I have never permitted the use of the word stammer. I can't say it myself.

  Author: Patrick Campbell

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