Sometimes the archaism of the language when it's spoken is why we are all in love with the Irish today. — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
life perpetuated in parti-colored loves and beautiful lies all in different languages. — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
One of your first jobs, as you write for money, will be to get rid of your vocabulary. — Jack Woodford Copy Share Image
How many languages can a child learn? As many as you will take the time to teach them. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“If you want to be heard, learn the language of your listeners.” — Jeffrey G. Duarte Copy Share Image
I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I don't want to be remembered. I want the nice words when I can hear them. — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
Something unfathomable lies behind every thought ... something for which there aren't any words. — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
“The manner in which the exclusionary nature of the English language is used in knowledge prodution separates us as humans.” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
A name is precious; it carries inside it a language, a history, a set of traditions, a particular way of looking at… — Laila Lalami Copy Share Image
I am a guest of the French language. My poems in French are born of my interaction with the French language, which… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
Digestion of words as well; I often read aloud to myself in my writing corner in the library, where no one can… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
{_To work in a strange language, in which you are not efficient at all , reflects your courage and confidence ; but… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
There are very deep and restrictive principles that determine the nature of human language and are rooted in the specific character of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Words have meaning beyond the obvious. Words have consequences beyond intentions. Civil words align risk and reward of such unknowns.” — John R. Dallas Jr Copy Share Image
“Unlike most other language — which is stored in cerebral cortex, the brain’s center for higher learning — curse words are stored in the limbic system,… — Chelsea G. Summers Copy Share Image
My brothers and sisters and I spoke in a language called Egg Latin. In the early '50s in Canada, this became a… — Phil Hartman Copy Share Image
Because I think it's so easy to look at someone, regardless of where they grew up, where they came from, the language… — Simu Liu Copy Share Image
To write about history or language is supposed to be within the reach of every man. To write about natural science is… — Edward Augustus Freeman Copy Share Image
“How many words are you having trouble with, sir?" "Just the ones that I've highlighted." "I count at least a dozen, and… — Howard Tayler Copy Share Image
I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
“I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in. As I walked, my mind was busy… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
For his major contributions to the analysis of algorithms and the design of programming languages, and in particular for his contributions to… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
I'd like to speak a foreign language well enough to get the jokes. I'd like to talk with Socrates, and watch Michelangelo… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
A soul, therefore, when deprived of the Word of God, is given up unarmed to the devil for destruction — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Words felt so clumsy when she was talking about feelings and not facts. — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“Consideration and Esteem surely follow command of Language as Admiration waits on Beauty” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Hate has a language, so we have to find a language to combat that. — John David Washington Copy Share Image
Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If words are doing their job, then their novelty will not be the most noticeable thing about them. — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
