What humans do with the language of mathematics is to describe patterns... — Lynn Steen Copy Share Image
The first goal of writing is to have one's words read successfully. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“Trying to take away someone’s language is usually the first step in trying to change them.” — C. N. Lester Copy Share Image
Whatever has been voted the most annoying word in the world for 3 years in a row. — Unknow Copy Share Image
I grew up in France, my first language was French, and I tend to gravitate towards French cooking. — Robert Stack Copy Share Image
We recognise in the finished art, which is the result of these conditions, the best words in the best order - poetry;… — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
“The unsaid words pushed roughly against the thoughts that we had no craft to verbalize, and crowded the room to uneasiness.” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Power of Words Every word that you speak, Will either make you feel strong or weak. When you use words, be aware,… — Ron Sen Copy Share Image
I marshalled the words and opened my mouth, thinking I would hear them. But all I heard was a kind of rattle,… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
When we listen for feelings and needs - we can see that people who seem like monsters are simply human beings whose… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Public intellectuals are often put in the position of having their words, no matter how off-the-cuff, treated as doctrine. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“As a writer, one spends a lifetime journeying into the heart of language, trying to minimize, if not eliminate, the distance between… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
O Music! language of the soul, Of love, of God to man; Bright beam from heaven thrilling, That lightens sorrow's weight. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Memetics provides a new approach to the evolution of language in which we apply Darwinian thinking to two replicators, not one. On… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
I am fourth-generation deaf, which means everyone in my immediate family is deaf. So I grew up always having 100 percent accessibility… — Shoshannah Stern Copy Share Image
... poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. It forms the quality of the light within… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
You should never employ your intellect but only that it is not essential to exercise it in order to live a humane… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
“Sitting at a crowded table with men who did not share a common language with you, listening to them talk and jape… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
One of my unsung heroes is Erich Mendelsohn. I met him when I was a student and he was a cranky old… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
I love vocal music, but I've had a hard time understanding myself through the English language. So it just seemed to me… — Arca Copy Share Image
The puzzle and conundrums of Emily Dickinson's poetry or The Cantos, by Ezra Pound, is infinitely pleasurable. Or Ronald Johnson's Ark. And… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Realize now the power that your words command if you simply choose them wisely. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Language can't solve everything, of course, but it does carry our dreams and our ideas. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've learned to say Fuck 'em if they can't take a joke in 6 languages. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
I've built my homeland, I've even founded my state - in my language. — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
“Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Something is wrong with a sentence when you can delete words and not sense the loss.” — Sylvan Barnet Copy Share Image
“They wanted to be nouns, but they were, and eternally must be, mere adjectives.” — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't like words. There's sometimes no need for words. — Claire Denis Copy Share Image