Open Unrounded Vowel

Famous quotes containing the words open and/or vowel:

    Is encouragement what the poet needs? Open question. Maybe he needs discouragement. In fact, quite a few of them need more discouragement, the most discouragement possible.
    Robert Fitzgerald (1910–1985)

    Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)