Radio Voice Quotes

The one radio voice that I listened to above others belonged to Ella Fitzgerald. There was a quality to her voice that fascinated me, and I'd sing along with her, trying to catch the subtle ways she shaded her voice, the casual yet clean way she sang the words.

To ask "Where in your brain is intelligence?" is like asking "Where is the voice in the radio?"

It's in my blood to be on the radio every day. I've done it since I was 16 years old.

Radio voices have a solid, even texture.

Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you're any good, you can do a great job on radio.

I'll meet listeners who tell me what a great voice I have. But I don't have a great voice for radio. My voice is the utterly normal voice, but sheer repetition has made them think it's OK. Mick Jagger once was asked, 'What makes a hit song? He said, 'Repetition.'

Pat Summerall personified less is more. His play-by-play was so bare bones but so great because he had a great, deep-toned voice.

For me, at a very young age, I knew I wanted to be in the entertainment industry; I wanted to be an announcer. I was very smitten at an early age with the voice I heard coming from a radio.

I do have a bit of a gravelly voice; people have told me I've got a good voice for radio.

My father always said I have a face for radio, and 'Cloverfield' was one of my finest pieces of work.

When I was 5 years old I would lie in bed, look at the radio, and I wanted to be on the radio. I don't know why.

Radio is not a high-paying job; I just enjoyed being on the radio.

Performing on radio is great, you roll up with no makeup in pyjamas and nobody will know.

By the way, for those who are listening, I absolutely define - I have a face for radio. Unfortunately, I've got a voice for print. So I apologize for the sandpaper you're listening to.