A word into the silence thrown always finds its echo somewhere where silence opens hidden lexicons. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Language is basic to all of our existences in this world. We depend on it. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
“I personally believe we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.” — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
“It was impossible to quarrel with words, whose tremulous inequality showed indisposition so plainly.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Don't imagine that a word you say is going to make a blind bit of difference. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Human beings had created words to communicate with the dead, and with those yet unborn.” — Shion Miura Copy Share Image
“Research" is a wonderful word for writers. It serves as excuse for EVERYTHING” — Rayne Hall Copy Share Image
Words that arise spontaneously out of the state of presence are charged with spiritual power: the power to awaken. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Before 'The Last Samurai,' I couldn't believe I could do that. I didn't think I would be able to explain myself and… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
"Equestrian", by the by, is the gayest word in the English language. In fact, I thought Brokeback Mountain should have been called… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The earliest dictionaries were collections of criminal slang, swapped amongst ne'er-do-wells as a means of evading the authorities or indeed any outsider… — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
Everywhere I have gone in the world, even though we don't speak the same language, food is the same language. — Ainsley Harriott Copy Share Image
5 greatest words : I dun wanna lose U. 4 pleasant words : I care for U. 3 sweet words : I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He needed some sort of membrane between himself and experience, which, for him, became language.(Jeanette Winterson on T.S.Eliot)” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Beware what you speak,' said the Merlin very softly, 'for indeed the words we speak make shadows of what is to come,… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
“She said the words, and then she had a strange moment of seeing them, hanging there over her head. "You're going to… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
We're living in a time when pretty much anything can happen in the music world. There are a lot of musical languages… — Jennifer Higdon Copy Share Image
For me, language is about the impossibility of communicating what we precisely wish to communicate and this gorgeous attempt that we make… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
It's always seemed to me that black people's grace has been with what they do with language. In Lorrain, Ohio, when I… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Words. I'm surrounding by thousands of words. Maybe millions...Deep within me, words pile up in huge drifts. Mountains of phrases and sentences… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think it is always necessary to take up the anti-colonial -- or is it post-colonial? -- cudgels against English. What… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“[Don Beck] said, after hearing about the three stages of epiphany, "There's a word in the Bantu languages that [Archbishop Desmond] Tutu… — Dave Logan Copy Share Image
“Like night dreams, stores often use symbolic language, therefore bypassing the ego and persona, and traveling straight to the spirit and soul… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image