“He was a regulator first-class, which was another term for metalworker unskilled.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
So mathematical truth prefers simple words since the language of truth is itself simple. — Tycho Brahe Copy Share Image
“If’ and ‘only’ are the two most useless words in the human vocabulary,” — Harper Bliss Copy Share Image
One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb. — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
I stand behind my words. It's just hard to see me because they're so much bigger than I am. — John Alejandro King Aka The Covert Comic Copy Share Image
No matter the genre, music is a universal language and vibration that people can feel all over. — Mya Copy Share Image
I do think it's important that we experiment with new vocabularies. That new words help us conceptualize our social existence in a… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard! — Manuel Puig Copy Share Image
“When something happens to you that is beyond words, life is happening to you. When the Ultimate is happening to you, you… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
I always feel like I don't know how to express myself. I need to be with people that understand my language. — Agathe Snow Copy Share Image
In Job and the Psalms we shall find more sublime ideas, more elevated language, than in any of the heathen versifiers of… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
It is merely a linguistic peculiarity, not a logical fact, that we say "that is red" instead of "that reddens," either in… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“The words slid fluidly off my tongue, with only an occasional stammer. I could only attribute it to the sweep and flow… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Men standing in opposite hemispheres will converse and deride each other and embrace each other, and understand each other's language. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Human rights without responsibility, without a sense of decency, a sense of compassion, is not good enough for a society to flourish...… — Tu Weiming Copy Share Image
Listening is a rare happening among human beings. You cannot listen to the word another is speaking if you are preoccupied with… — William Stringfellow Copy Share Image
Learning to decipher words had only added to the pleasures of holding spines and turning pages, measuring the journey to the end… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
Words fail me sometimes. I have read most every word in the Webster’s International Dictionary of the English Language, but I still… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
And then it was, that grief and pain made themselves known to me as never before. Note this, because I knew the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Language is important, I know, for the TV show, so a lot of people watches 'WWE' everywhere. Asia, Africa... some people don't… — Shinsuke Nakamura Copy Share Image
My political curiosity, exclusive of my anxious solicitude for the public welfare, leads me to ask who authorized them (the framers of… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“In the white man's world, language, too -- and the way which the white man thinks of it--has undergone a process of… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image