“Words could bite. When I spoke to strangers, I wanted my words to have fangs.” — Whitney Barbetti Copy Share Image
“There would have been time for such a word. Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow.” — Wiliam Shakspeare Copy Share Image
“Language is mankind's greatest inventiom… that it was never invented.” — Guy Deutscher Copy Share Image
In that moment I understood that the cruelest words in the universe are if only. — Lisa See Copy Share Image
English is the 'language of liberty' for nations emerging from years of cultural oppression. — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the… — Antonio Porchia Copy Share Image
“Life is built on our daily utterances. Never declare any wickedness of some sort upon your life, words create a reality.” — Kabelo Mabona Copy Share Image
My words are easy to understand and easy to perform, Yet no man under heaven knows them or practices them. — Laozi Copy Share Image
A teacher asked her class for sentences using the word beans.. My father grows beans, said one student. My father cooks beans,… — Butterfly_Kisses Copy Share Image
Yeats was the greatest poet of our times . . . certainly the greatest in this language, and so far as I… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Every word wants to be taken literally, else it decays into a lie. But one mustn't take any word literally, else the… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Comedy is just an unspoken language. Everybody understands it. Funny is funny. When it's not funny, they'll let you know. — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
Faction is the greatest evil and the most common danger. "Faction" is the conventional English translation of the Greek stasis, one of… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
For centuries poets, some poets, have tried to give a voice to the animals, and readers, some readers, have felt empathy and… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
“Although Pirahã nouns are simple, Pirahã verbs are much more complicated. Each verb can have as many as sixteen suffixes—that is, up… — Daniel L. Everett Copy Share Image
Most Russians don't treat the government, or those in power, as something close to them. They don't believe that they, as ordinary… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
“The dogs came racing up the stairs. They danced at Rima's feet, frantic with the need to communicate something to her. Little… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
I told [Kruesi] I was going to record talking, and then have the machine talk back. He thought it absurd. However, it… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I believe in the writer's mission. He receives it from the word, which carries its suffering and its hope within it. He… — Edmond Jabes Copy Share Image
In Buenos Aires, I have a very close friend who speaks very good English, and she taught me. It was quite difficult… — Elena Roger Copy Share Image
“I loved those Latin words for their dignity, their foreignness, and the way my tongue had to wrap around them. I felt… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“I don’t have the words. I want to touch her, but I don’t deserve it.” — Holly Black Copy Share Image
There are rhythms in the world waiting for words to be written to them. — Patricia Garfield Copy Share Image
From the beginning, music has been the chosen way to express feelings that words alone can't. — Mack Wilberg Copy Share Image
Even as the words came out of my mouth, my heart was dying a million deaths. — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
“A versifier arranges words and rhymes into verses; a poet arranges verses and rhymes into meanings.” — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“I bet you don't hear no a lot." "It's a dirty word. I'm not a fan of it.” — Katee Robert Copy Share Image
Ghetto language. Bathroom = Baafrumm. Refrigerator = Fridgerataa. Remote control = Moken troll. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Flowers have a language that everyone can understand—the language of beauty and love.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
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