It is hard to sever the cords that tie us to our slavery and leave intact those that bind us to ourselves.
Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.
Crying is really bad for your vocal cords.
Genius is expansive, irresistible, and irresistibly expansive. If it is in you, no cords can confine it.
Day-to-day acts of service, whether for good or evil, may not seem important, but they are building cords of love that become so strong they can seldom be broken. Ours is to place our areas of love in proper perspective. Meaningful love always works for our eternal progress and not against it.
In ways and thoughts of weakness and of wrong, Threads turn to cords, and cords to cables strong.
The iron chain and the silken cord are both equally bonds.
My vocal cords lived their own life, wild and free.
How deeply bound by cords of family anger we all are[. . . ]None of us breaks free.
And my voice now is a struggle, it's a daily struggle to keep it up. Gravity has begun to fight the vocal cords the way it does with everybody. So I have a vocal therapist, and we record the sessions and I use them on tour every day.
I sing all day. And it's good for you. Good for your vocal cords.
Attempts at reform, when they fail, strengthen despotism, as he that struggles tightens those cords he does not succeed in breaking.
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.
The cord breaketh at last by the weakest pull.
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.
Most things can be fixed with duct tape and extension cords.
Researchers and biotech executives foresee the day when the effects of many catastrophic diseases can be reversed. The damaged brains of Alzheimer's disease patients may be restored. Severed spinal cords may be rejoined. Damaged organs may be rebuilt. Stem cells provide hope that this dream will become a reality.
After victory, tighten the cords of your helmet.
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.
And singing is a physical thing - your vocal cords are these muscles.