Gabrielle Giffords Quotes

There is absolutely, 100 percent, a light at the end of the tunnel for anyone who stutters.

There was a time, actually, when I hadn't been singing, and I'd lost a lot of my ability. My range had shrunk.

Well, my brother says Hello. So, hooray for speech therapy.

Nothing is better than getting sick kids better.

You're getting well,' Samuel said. 'Some people think it's an insult to the glory of their sickness to get well. But the time poultice is no respecter of glories. Everyone gets well if he waits around.

Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.

In novels, and American novels in particular, it's not just about redemption, it's about forward movement and healing oneself. Americans are very big on getting better.

Speech and having a stammer is obviously a big part of my life.

I really want to sing, but my tone of voice is really too deep to do what I want.

I have a pretty lousy voice.

I'm part of a speech therapy course called the Maguire Programme. It isn't a cure; it's something you need to maintain and work on. I get days where I find things more difficult than others.

I went to see Harvey again in Fiddler. Harvey's throat is getting better.

I do think that all of the well wishes have contributed to the fact that my treatment and recovery are going well.

The story of getting better can be just as compelling as the story of falling apart.

Recovery is really important.

Even though I've got quite a bit of singing experience, I still get nervous when stretchin' my pipes.

My voice is not good enough for me to sing a song.

I find that touring keeps your voice in great shape.

I was ill in '98. By the end of '99 I was recording and recovering.

Right after any kind of procedure you want to be surrounded by love and you need good healing vibes and positive energy around you.

I still struggle with my low notes. It's just always been something for me: I'm not a low singer. I have a really high voice.

But I'm pretty lucky with my voice. When I first started touring I went to see a woman to give me some coaching on how not to lose my voice. And she was just saying really your voice is a muscle so if you're using it all the time you should actually come back from tour with a stronger voice than you left with. And that's really how I find it.

I've had a number of injuries; I've had a number of surgeries, and I've been able to bounce back from them. I attribute that to Him as much as me just trying to take care of myself as much as I can.

You have to get your rest and have your recovery time.

I wish I had a great singing voice.