My German is not great, I'm not going to lie! I only know a few words. — Emile Smith Rowe Copy Share Image
“But words don’t work that way. Once heard, they can’t ever be taken back. All they can do is echo.” — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
“Just remember, when someone has an accent, it means that he knows one more language than you do.” — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
“Sometimes writing is just rubbing words together long enough to make a fire.” — Gillian Marchenko Copy Share Image
“I should think a dead language would be rather boring, socially speaking.” — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Nobody Can Touch Words, But Words Do Touch Everybody.. We Are The Master of Our Unspoken Words, And Slave Of Our Spoken… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
The fisherman of the Colombian coast must be learned doctors of ethics and morality, for they invented the word sentipensante, or ‘feeling-thinking’… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
[Nabokov's] language is made visible . . . like a veil or transparent curtain. You cannot help seeing the curtain as you… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
All of us are displaced. Few people live where their great-grandparents lived or speak the language their great-grandparents spoke. — Hephzibah Menuhin Copy Share Image
“Language has been mobilised and sent into battle; it directs the human carnage of conflict with its enunciation of emotion, stimulating souls… — Daniel S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
Countries under foreign command quickly forget their history, their past, their tradition, their national symbols, their way of living, often their own… — Slobodan Milosević Copy Share Image
There rise authors now and then, who seem proof against the mutability of language, because they have rooted themselves in the unchanging… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
If 'gay' is not in your vocabulary, if being gay is not an option in your world, then you're far more likely… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
Photography is the only “language” understood in all parts of the world, and bridging all nations and cultures, it links the family… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
George Orwell's '1984' frequently tops surveys of our greatest books: it's not a celebration of poetic language. It's decidedly anti-literary, a masterpiece… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
“George Orwell, on how to avoid thinking when you speak: You can shirk it by simply throwing your mind open and letting… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We find that one of the most rewarding features of being scientists these days ... is the common bond which the search… — Stanford Moore Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, our greatest leaders and thinkers have used the power of words to transform our emotions, to enlist us in… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
It is not possible, for a poet, writing in any language, to protect himself from the tragic elements in human life… [ellipsis… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
Your words must match your actions in this world. What you put out is what you'll receive. Only you know if your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you've got to find a… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The most valuable of all talents is never using two words when one will do. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's the words we choose not to say that speak most loudly about our character. — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
“Sagnorious is my imaginary word and you do Not have my permission to use it.” — Gerald Lanteigne Copy Share Image
Language is the means of getting an idea from my brain into yours without surgery — Mark Amidon Copy Share Image
Crazy, it's amazing how a word loses its meaning when used too many times. That's crazy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The heart has a language, The eyes have dreams... In love, life has its meaning. — Rihanna Mohammed Copy Share Image
I don't read much when I'm working. When I'm finished work, I don't want a thing to do with words. — Pauline Gedge Copy Share Image
“It is within and through language that the human mind points to itself.” — James N. Powell Copy Share Image