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These patrons had to see and listen to graphic descriptions of the incident which killed Breonna Taylor because Mattingly was provided video equipment, a microphone, and a speaker and was able to be heard throughout the restaurant, it is beyond reprehensible to subject anyone, let alone children and customers of African American descent, to such indecent exposure, graphic and upsetting images while they were attempting to enjoy their meal. – The NAACP	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Rush’s bucket list was to do what he did every day. His bucket list was to be behind that microphone. His bucket list was to be with his audience. His passion was radio and his passion was politics, and his passion was his audience, that's why he went through those treatments, just to get well enough to get back on the air for as long as he could until he had to take the next round of treatment. – Sean Hannity	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Sure, it's New Year's Eve and some lighthearted revelry is in order, but the Cohen outburst just didn't belong on the once-proud cable channel.And once Cohen's rant took off, nobody in the production center apparently had enough sense to cut his microphone or switch to another shot, when you let the hosts get out of control, the channel should expect some out of control content. – Jeffrey McCall	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Foreign travel is one of the times where presidents are very visible. And they're also more exposed, so, there's likely to be some occasions when she'll be asked about Afghanistan, and vice presidents speak with a large microphone, so there'll be attention to what she says, in a way that there isn't with many other officials. – Joel Goldstein	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When Verda Tetteh started speaking on the microphone, I was overwhelmed. I think a lot of people in the stadium were, honestly, i was so moved by her generosity. – Principal Jeremy Roche	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It is stunning all the science we can get with an instrument as simple as a microphone on Mars. – Baptiste Chide	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Of course [I miss them], we spent over 40 years around one microphone; how do you ever get past that? You dont. But if I get the opportunity to be on stage, as far as I can tell, theyre right there with me. I can still smell the cologne that Maurice used. When youre around one microphone, there are things you just never forget. – Barry Gibb	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
A microphone has a certain range. It's not as good as your ears, but it will capture an enclosed space, the harmonic content in a room. Nice old tube mikes do that pretty well. And that's a good sound. – Ry Cooder	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
Now, you can just get a laptop, get some software, put a microphone on it and make a record. You have to know how to do it. It does help if you've had 35 or 40 years of experience in the studio. But, it still levels the playing field so artists can record their own stuff. – Roger McGuinn	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
Ive done the Marie Kondo-izing of much of my life, I must say, i found this microphone. Thats one thing. I didnt even realize I had this microphone. So Im glad it was in the original box, so I pulled it out. But I got to say, if I win one hand of Solitaire, I immediately try to see if I can get two in a row, so Im busy. I am very, very busy enough. – Tom Hanks	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The way it happened is that after [President Trump] made that statement [suggesting China could have revealed the discovery of a new coronavirus threeto fourmonths earlier], I told the appropriate people, it doesnt comport, because twoor threemonths earlier would have been September, the next time they sit down with him and talk about what hes going to say, they will say, By the way, Mr. President, be careful about this and dont say that. But I cant jump in front of the microphone and push him down. OK, he said it. Lets try and get it corrected for the next time. – Anthony Fauci	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Davos is very structured. It's rigid in its form and designed not to embarrass or offend anyone, ever, there's almost nothing more embarrassing than standing up with a microphone, trying to sing. And it turns out the skill to be the CEO or crown prince doesn't translate so well to lounge singer. – Matthew Prince	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I'm really interested in the microphone and the types of interactivity that it can unleash. – Rus Yusupov	Found on CNN 4 years ago
POTUS wanted nothing less than President Zelenskiy to go to (a) microphone and say 'investigations,' 'Biden,' and 'Clinton,'. – George Kent	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The microphone was often turned off when I started to speak about the swimming pool, and then of course you stop, there's no point, but now that I'm 100, I'm in a different position. Now I have the chance to open my mouth and say something. – Lisel Heise	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The on-device microphone was never intended to be a secret and should have been listed in the tech specs. That was an error on our part. The microphone has never been on and is only activated when users specifically enable the option. – Alphabet Inc Google	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I respect Jamie and my actions at Monday's forum did not reflect that, unfortunately, my nerves got the best of me with our timed responses and I was not as graceful as I should have been while we shared the microphone. My sincere apologies to Jamie and I look forward to continuing a positive campaign. – Duane Quam	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If you look at the history of relatively new channels, they often go early into stand-up, hBO invested in stand-up early in the'70s. Stand-up is cheap, and you can get a huge amount of attention for something that only requires a microphone stand and one employee. – Jason Zinoman	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It is clear that there were other individuals in close enough proximity to the caller to be picked up by Austin McGeough phone’s microphone. – Stutchman Forensic Lab in California	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
She was clutching a doll, she couldn't see over the microphone at the respondent's table, and she couldn't answer the questions, she was afraid, as she was done,( the judge) asked in Spanish what the name of her doll was, and she answered' baby, baby doll' in Spanish. And that was it. – Wendy Young	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's just you on a stage, with a microphone and your knowledge base. – Sam Rega	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Due to slow and measured way of speaking, President Trump has a far lower total word count than usual for a politician ; 380 for this sample, where the average across all speakers is 486, additionally, President Trump has a tendency to swallow some of the prefixes and suffixes of President Trump words ; for example, the word ‘ incredible ’ in the phrase ‘ That's something. And I'm honored by your incredible support and grateful for your commitment to our shared cause ’ was rendered as ‘ credible,' Kofman went on to say. Nancy Pelosi came in last among the 15 politicians, with a 96.01 percent accuracy, according to Trint's findings. Kofman added that the accuracy can also be affected simply by recording quality – which has nothing to do with person’s speech patterns. For example, some errors occurred because the Trint system missed words that were spoken away from the microphone. – Jeff Kofman	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Anybody who complains about the microphone is not having a good night. – Hillary Clinton	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Someone standing on a bus with a microphone and someone riding on a horse with you across the Alps are very different, the first is quite automatable, the second is not. – Carl Benedikt Frey	Found on CNN 8 years ago

These patrons had to see and listen to graphic descriptions of the incident which killed Breonna Taylor because Mattingly was provided video equipment, a microphone, and a speaker and was able to be heard throughout the restaurant, it is beyond reprehensible to subject anyone, let alone children and customers of African American descent, to such indecent exposure, graphic and upsetting images while they were attempting to enjoy their meal.

– The NAACP

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Rush’s bucket list was to do what he did every day. His bucket list was to be behind that microphone. His bucket list was to be with his audience. His passion was radio and his passion was politics, and his passion was his audience, that's why he went through those treatments, just to get well enough to get back on the air for as long as he could until he had to take the next round of treatment.

– Sean Hannity

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Sure, it's New Year's Eve and some lighthearted revelry is in order, but the Cohen outburst just didn't belong on the once-proud cable channel.And once Cohen's rant took off, nobody in the production center apparently had enough sense to cut his microphone or switch to another shot, when you let the hosts get out of control, the channel should expect some out of control content.

– Jeffrey McCall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Foreign travel is one of the times where presidents are very visible. And they're also more exposed, so, there's likely to be some occasions when she'll be asked about Afghanistan, and vice presidents speak with a large microphone, so there'll be attention to what she says, in a way that there isn't with many other officials.

– Joel Goldstein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When Verda Tetteh started speaking on the microphone, I was overwhelmed. I think a lot of people in the stadium were, honestly, i was so moved by her generosity.

– Principal Jeremy Roche

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is stunning all the science we can get with an instrument as simple as a microphone on Mars.

– Baptiste Chide

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Of course [I miss them], we spent over 40 years around one microphone; how do you ever get past that? You dont. But if I get the opportunity to be on stage, as far as I can tell, theyre right there with me. I can still smell the cologne that Maurice used. When youre around one microphone, there are things you just never forget.

– Barry Gibb

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

A microphone has a certain range. It's not as good as your ears, but it will capture an enclosed space, the harmonic content in a room. Nice old tube mikes do that pretty well. And that's a good sound.

– Ry Cooder

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

Now, you can just get a laptop, get some software, put a microphone on it and make a record. You have to know how to do it. It does help if you've had 35 or 40 years of experience in the studio. But, it still levels the playing field so artists can record their own stuff.

– Roger McGuinn

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

Ive done the Marie Kondo-izing of much of my life, I must say, i found this microphone. Thats one thing. I didnt even realize I had this microphone. So Im glad it was in the original box, so I pulled it out. But I got to say, if I win one hand of Solitaire, I immediately try to see if I can get two in a row, so Im busy. I am very, very busy enough.

– Tom Hanks

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The way it happened is that after [President Trump] made that statement [suggesting China could have revealed the discovery of a new coronavirus threeto fourmonths earlier], I told the appropriate people, it doesnt comport, because twoor threemonths earlier would have been September, the next time they sit down with him and talk about what hes going to say, they will say, By the way, Mr. President, be careful about this and dont say that. But I cant jump in front of the microphone and push him down. OK, he said it. Lets try and get it corrected for the next time.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Davos is very structured. It's rigid in its form and designed not to embarrass or offend anyone, ever, there's almost nothing more embarrassing than standing up with a microphone, trying to sing. And it turns out the skill to be the CEO or crown prince doesn't translate so well to lounge singer.

– Matthew Prince

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm really interested in the microphone and the types of interactivity that it can unleash.

– Rus Yusupov

Found on CNN
4 years ago

POTUS wanted nothing less than President Zelenskiy to go to (a) microphone and say 'investigations,' 'Biden,' and 'Clinton,'.

– George Kent

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The microphone was often turned off when I started to speak about the swimming pool, and then of course you stop, there's no point, but now that I'm 100, I'm in a different position. Now I have the chance to open my mouth and say something.

– Lisel Heise

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The on-device microphone was never intended to be a secret and should have been listed in the tech specs. That was an error on our part. The microphone has never been on and is only activated when users specifically enable the option.

– Alphabet Inc Google

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I respect Jamie and my actions at Monday's forum did not reflect that, unfortunately, my nerves got the best of me with our timed responses and I was not as graceful as I should have been while we shared the microphone. My sincere apologies to Jamie and I look forward to continuing a positive campaign.

– Duane Quam

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If you look at the history of relatively new channels, they often go early into stand-up, hBO invested in stand-up early in the'70s. Stand-up is cheap, and you can get a huge amount of attention for something that only requires a microphone stand and one employee.

– Jason Zinoman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It is clear that there were other individuals in close enough proximity to the caller to be picked up by Austin McGeough phone’s microphone.

– Stutchman Forensic Lab in California

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

She was clutching a doll, she couldn't see over the microphone at the respondent's table, and she couldn't answer the questions, she was afraid, as she was done,( the judge) asked in Spanish what the name of her doll was, and she answered' baby, baby doll' in Spanish. And that was it.

– Wendy Young

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's just you on a stage, with a microphone and your knowledge base.

– Sam Rega

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Due to slow and measured way of speaking, President Trump has a far lower total word count than usual for a politician ; 380 for this sample, where the average across all speakers is 486, additionally, President Trump has a tendency to swallow some of the prefixes and suffixes of President Trump words ; for example, the word ‘ incredible ’ in the phrase ‘ That's something. And I'm honored by your incredible support and grateful for your commitment to our shared cause ’ was rendered as ‘ credible,' Kofman went on to say. Nancy Pelosi came in last among the 15 politicians, with a 96.01 percent accuracy, according to Trint's findings. Kofman added that the accuracy can also be affected simply by recording quality – which has nothing to do with person’s speech patterns. For example, some errors occurred because the Trint system missed words that were spoken away from the microphone.

– Jeff Kofman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Anybody who complains about the microphone is not having a good night.

– Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Someone standing on a bus with a microphone and someone riding on a horse with you across the Alps are very different, the first is quite automatable, the second is not.

– Carl Benedikt Frey

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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