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Passive Voice Quotes & Sayings

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The theater is necessary. Dance is necessary. Song is necessary. The arts are necessary- they are a necessary part of our lives — Barack Obama

Chess is not dominoes — Garry Kasparov

I constantly signal to the Iraqi leaders that our patience, or the patience of the American people, is running out — Zalmay Khalilzad

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Don't be friends with jerks. — R.J. Palacio

Naturally, everybody has certain things they wish they hadn't done in life. They wish they hadn't kicked their dog when they were ten or something. — Clint Eastwood

Light that is One though the lamps be many. — Robin Williamson

Live in the active voice, rather than passive. Think more about what you happen than what is happening to you. — William DeWitt Hyde

All research scientists know that writing in the passive voice is artificial; they are not disembodied observers, but people doing research. — Rupert Sheldrake

Fear cuts deeper than swords. — George R R Martin

The passive voice could always be used to obscure blame. — Lorrie Moore

Each time I see a split infinitive, an inconsistent tense structure or the unnecessary use of the passive voice, I blister. — Sonia Sotomayor

I want to be inspiring to myself, to my kids, my family, and my friends. — Jodie Foster

I think most working relationships could benefit by excluding personal matters from the office chatter. — Barbara Walters

I have been - I have spoken in Bir Zeit a number of times. — Noam Chomsky

Be as vigilantly on guard against translating such a sentence into the passive voice as you would against committing murder. — Jay Rubin

Do it, and I'll rip your heart out and feed it to your friend. (Julian) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

We women know how to take care of everybody so well. But the one person we have written out of the equation is us. — Suze Orman

The simplest and cheapest of all reforms within institutional science is to switch from the passive to the active voice in writing about science. — Rupert Sheldrake

Remember that nothing really important ever happens until someone takes a chance. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

'TIME's spell-check always admonishes me whenever I compose a sentence in the passive voice, a warning that is often ignored by me. — Richard Corliss

Never use the passive voice. Do not say, 'It will get done.' Say, 'I'll do it,' and then stick to a solid, unwavering deadline — Gina Barreca