Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Words can educate and liberate—but TGC want to make them a salable commodity and nothing more.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Words are like butter Rolling off my lips Cut like a knife And now I'm sinking battleships — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
in crowded rooms they would form words with their lips for each other's eyes — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Speech is the representation of the mind, and writing is the representation of speech. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It's no big deal about how you get language to evolve. You cause language to evolve by saying new and intelligent things… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I never paid you a compliment, Rachel, in my life. Successful love may sometimes use the language of flattery, I admit. But… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
I probably have a 20,000-word vocabulary. I'll match my wits with anyone on literature, science and the arts. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
If you don't know how to pronounce a word, say it loudly. Do not compound mispronunciation with inaudibility — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“...if culture was a house, then language was the key to the front door, to all the rooms inside. Without it, he… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I snatched the paper away from Dopey. "Hey," he yelled. "I was reading that!" "Let somebody who can pronounce all the big… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
It does not matter what men say in words, so long as their activities are controlled by settled instincts. The words may… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism.… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I love the English language, but I'm crap at it, so I might as well do what I'm good at. The same… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
“every time they substitute an all-purpose, sloppy slang word for the words that would accurately describe an emotion or a situation, it… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I think we don't need some people in Brussels trying to run countries that are some distance apart, who don't speak the… — Bernie Ecclestone Copy Share Image
Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. People feel they know me… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
I have this thing built into my contract that the club has to put up a sign that says my act "contains… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
In describing today's accelerating changes, the media fire blips of unrelated information at us. Experts bury us under mountains of narrowly specialized… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
With the requests of some he complied, and has published a discourse, delivered before the Society for recovering drowned persons, which may… — John Strachan Copy Share Image