“What can’t be forgiven?’” I nodded. “It’s words. Words you can’t take back” — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“I think we can all agree that the official language of the United States should be Latin.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
The mightier any is in the word, the more mighty he will be in prayer. — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Seven Words' is a wanderer's tale, a well-worn subgenre in the tradition of farewell songs. The tune itself is trying to evoke… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
Keep your language. Love its sounds, its modulation, its rhythm. But try to march together with men of different languages, remote from… — Hélder Câmara Copy Share Image
The beautiful part of writing is that you don't have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon.… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
“When a word ceases to be a term of description and becomes merely a term of praise, it no longer tells you… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If you're about to get a tat, make sure you're 110% sure it's what you want. If you're getting it in a… — Bradley Beal Copy Share Image
“I sell words, not ideas, but in every spectrum of my words are millions of ideas, it only remains whether they can… — Temitope Abiola Copy Share Image
There is no way to use non-Christian language and logic to arrive at Christian utterances, conclusions, and behavior. — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
When you choose a language, you're choosing more than a set of technical trade-offs-you're choosing a community. — Joshua Bloch Copy Share Image
The discourse on the Text should itself be nothing other than text, research, textual activity, since the Text is that social space… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
When you see the poet laureate saying that every child should have read 'Ulysses' and that you're just giving up on children… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
My parents both had Oxford degrees, they read important books, spoke foreign languages, drank real coffee and went to museums for pleasure.… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
What's the impulse behind art? It's saying in whatever language is the language of your work, “If I could move you as… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
There's never been a culture without poetry in the history of the world. In every culture, in every language there is expressive… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not. "Immortality" may be a silly word,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm completely at ease on a set. I'm pretty comfortable most places, but hitting the mark and knowing set etiquette and understanding… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
The narrow slit through which the scientist, if he wants to be successful, must view nature constructs, if this goes on for… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image
Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
Your word is your bond, and you do what you say and keep your promise. — Melania Trump Copy Share Image
Words not only affect us temporarily; they change us, they socialize or unsocialize us. — David Riesman Copy Share Image
Knowing that language has done so much, we want to believe that it can do everything. — Denis Donoghue Copy Share Image
Prayer should be soundless words coming forth from the center of your heart filled with love. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Language makes culture, and we make a rotten culture when we abuse words. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
I don't really act. I say the words the way I would say them if I meant them. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Thought and beauty, like a hurricane or waves, should not know conventional, delimited forms. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
A man is a writer if all his words are strung in definite sentence sounds. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
English words are like prisms. Empty, nothing inside, and still they make rainbows. — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounc'd it to you, trippingly on the tongue. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Language is a smokescreen. A psycho in black velvet optioning mischief” — Ian Sinclair Copy Share Image
