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Crying is really bad for your vocal cords. -- Adele
Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords. -- Bjork
If you actually relax your vocal cords they actually work better. -- Alfonso Ribeiro
And singing is a physical thing - your vocal cords are these muscles. -- Micky Dolenz
Many injuries and deaths can be prevented through an understanding of the dangers of power lines, electrical appliances, extension cords, and lightning. -- Richard Neal
Desktop computers - boxes inside boxes - began appearing in those cubicles in the mid-eighties, electrical cords curling on the floor like so many ropes. -- Jill Lepore
I try to be cognisant of when and how and what I eat and get as much rest as I possibly can, as that helps the vocal cords. -- Dionne Warwick
We were therefore obliged to unload our boats of their cargoes and pass them empty over the falls by means of long cords which we had provided for such purposes. -- William Henry Ashley
I read recently of the advent of a completely wireless house. Having just moved house and being drowned in billions of cords and cables, that sounds like a great thing to have. -- Julian Ovenden
I think glamour has a genuine appeal, has a genuine value. I'm not against glamour. But there's a kind of wonder in the stuff that gets edited away in the cords of life. -- Virginia Postrel
People who share the same language, French or Chinese or whatever, have the same vocal cords and emit sounds which are basically the same, as they come from the same throats and lungs. -- Pierre Schaeffer
There was nothing in all Douglas's powerful effort that appealed to the higher instincts of human nature, while Lincoln always touched sympathetic cords. Lincoln's speech excited and sustained the enthusiasm of his audience to the end. -- Henry Villard
Michael Jackson carried urban America and eventually American society on his vocal cords for a good 25 to 30 years before even hip-hop became the vox populi of America, and then as an adult he shattered racial barriers. -- Michael Eric Dyson
When we're upset, our vocal cords tighten and we can't speak. And when I lie - well, I can't lie, because the same thing happens - everyone who knows me knows that when I start squeaking, I've started lying. -- Aleksandar Hemon
I like the way corduroys feel. I like the sort of jean aspect of corduroys, but also the texture of them. They probably remind me of my childhood, too, I think. I wore cords, and my dad had a corduroy jacket. -- Noah Baumbach
I have as many pictures of my vocal cords as I do of my children. I have a great ear, nose and throat doctor, and we look at them - if there's some redness, maybe I'll take a little time off. -- Anita Baker
I have learned how to breathe, to use my cords differently. I had been tilting my head in a way when I talked that wasn't good for my throat. I've been working on all of that, and it seems to be helping. -- Rachael Ray
The mystic cords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the angels of our nature. -- Abraham Lincoln
The music I want to hear in my head sounds somewhere between Jimi Hendrix and Massive Attack. It's not really like my dad, but there will always be similarities because we have the same vocal cords, and I learnt the guitar the way he taught me. -- Dhani Harrison
Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story. -- Charles R. Swindoll
Dysphonia is not a singing problem. It's a voice box issue in the muscle on the voice, very different from having a nodule on the vocal cords, which I've never had. I'm lucky that I've never had that. It needs a long renewal time, and even today, I am still addressing it. -- Shania Twain
Well, any time I'm preparing for a performance or even a rehearsal, it's as if in a way, like any other athletes, these are muscles that support the vocal cords which are just I believe cartilage. It demands a kind of constant warming up and a constant feeling of where is the voice today. -- Renee Fleming
Eric Schmidt looks innocent enough, with his watercolor blue eyes and his tiny office full of toys and his Google campus stocked with volleyball courts and unlocked bikes and wheat-grass shots and cereal dispensers and Haribo Gummi Bears and heated toilet seats and herb gardens and parking lots with cords hanging to plug in electric cars. -- Maureen Dowd
I have a lot of brothers. It's easy for me to do physical stuff. I had to survive. I really love it, and I'd love to do more of it. I want to do action films. I want to go and hang off of wires, and jump off of bridges, and hang on bungee cords. I've always really loved it. -- Stana Katic
I am fussy, about my diet and straining my voice. I know, sounds a bit over the top. But I'm not as bad as I used to be. These days I don't drink alcohol for five days before a show - very dehydrating for the vocal cords, and all that acid reflux. I used to ban it for a fortnight. Nightmare. -- Katherine Jenkins
I've got all my old laptops going back to my first, which was so fancy at the time, in '93 or '94, but now it's just like a doorstop. One day I said, 'I'll go in and get all my old documents in there.' The cords and the wires are all gone, the discettes you need are gone. Meanwhile the little electrons are starting to wither away. -- Douglas Coupland
After victory, tighten the cords of your helmet. -- Ieyasu Tokugawa
My vocal cords lived their own life, wild and free. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Most things can be fixed with duct tape and extension cords. -- Jase Robertson
You do have a tendency to severe spinal cords." "Only for you. -- Darynda Jones
Is that the biggest favor your vocal cords have done to anyone this week? -- Pawan Mishra
I sing all day. And it's good for you. Good for your vocal cords. -- Dick Van Dyke
How deeply bound by cords of family anger we all are[...]None of us breaks free. -- Gregory Maguire
Genius is expansive, irresistible, and irresistibly expansive. If it is in you, no cords can confine it. -- Mary Abigail Dodge
A dense undergrowth of extension cords sustains my upper world of lights, music, and machines of comfort. -- Mason Cooley
In ways and thoughts of weakness and of wrong, Threads turn to cords, and cords to cables strong. -- Isaac Williams
Three things it would be extremely difficult to play a show without: makeup, my vocal cords and pants. -- Andy Biersack
Forgiveness is required to dissolve all the negative energy cords because it releases shame, guilt, anger, hatred, etc. -- Hina Hashmi
I'm not a rock and roller, a hitmaker. I'm highly dependent on what's coming out of these vocal cords. -- Joan Baez
These cords that God makes, Reverend Bauxite thought, we stand holding one end while they run taut into the darkness. -- Brian Francis Slattery
Attempts at reform, when they fail, strengthen despotism, as he that struggles tightens those cords he does not succeed in breaking. -- Charles Caleb Colton
It is hard to sever the cords that tie us to our slavery and leave intact those that bind us to ourselves. -- Patricia Hampl
Human passions unbridled by morality and religion...would break the stronges cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. -- John Adams
By a monstrous act of reductionism, the infinite depth of who you are is confused with a sound produced by the vocal cords. (p. 28) -- Eckhart Tolle
By a monstrous act of reductionism, the infinite depth of who you are is confused with a sound produced by the vocal cords." (p. 28) -- Eckhart Tolle
A giraffe has a black tongue twenty-seven inches long and no vocal cords. A giraffe has nothing to say. He just goes on giraffing. -- Robert Fulghum
The golden beams of truth and the silken cords of love, twisted together, will draw men on with a sweet violence, whether they will or not. -- Ralph Cudworth
Vocal cords are not rental units. No Hebrew prophet, nor Mohammed, nor any founder of any cult or religion ever spoke the words of anybody but themselves. -- Thomas Daniel Nehrer
Death--a stopping of impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the cords of motion, and of the ways of thought, and of service to the flesh. -- Marcus Aurelius
We would not want our children to be beaten with extension cords, but we would not expect them to go out and kill little old ladies because of it -- James C. Kimbrough
Shut up, already. Just once, could I get a demon with no vocal cords? (Anonymous) At least they're not puking on us this time. (Wynter) Small favor that. (Anonymous) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Are you tired of lyrical liars, passing fliers, Wannabe MC's, but really good triers, Tripping over mic cords, getting you bored, A total fraud, this kind of thing I can't afford! -- KRS-One
There is a certain freedom in giving up all hope. One is no longer bound by the cords of dread or fear; you simply move toward the inevitable without thinking on the consequences. -- Rachel Caine
The only reason I don't kill him," he remember the woman saying, her voice sounding like the scrape of iron against iron, a corrosion of vocal cords, "is because he's not important enough. -- Frank Beddor
The cords of passion and desire weave a binding net around you. Worldly confrontation makes you stiff and inflexible. The trap of duality is tenacious. Bound, rigid, and trapped, you cannot experience liberation. -- Laozi
A trouble is a trouble, and the general idea, in the country, is to treat it as such, rather than to snatch the knotted cords from the hand of God and deal out murderous blows. -- William McFee

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