public void talk(String text, boolean voiceEnabled) {
    System.out.println(text);

    // Create a new Thread as JLayer is running on the current Thread and will
    // make the application lag
    Thread thread = new Thread(() -> {
        try {
            // Create a JLayer instance
            AdvancedPlayer player = new AdvancedPlayer(synthesizer.getMP3Data(text));
            if (voiceEnabled) {
                player.play(); //Plays the TTS audio
                System.out.println("Successfully retrieved synthesizer data");
            }
            else {
            }
        } catch (IOException | JavaLayerException e) {

            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    });
    // We don't want the application to terminate before this Thread terminates
    thread.setDaemon(false);
    // Start the Thread
    thread.start();
}