Sometimes you only need to have a few words with a person to know you would like to have many more. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Practice the vocabulary of love - unlearn the language of hate and contempt. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
When the poet makes his perfect selection of a word, he is endowing the word with life. — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
“Write like you're paid by the word; edit like you pay for every word.” — Andy Hollandbeck Copy Share Image
“I am finding I like my new vocabulary. Cock, pussy, and fuck. My three new favorite English words. I want to shove… — Sawyer Bennett Copy Share Image
“It was interesting to see the change that came over Boris when he was speaking another language—a sort of livening, or alertness,… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
You never can tell when you send a word, Like an arrow shot from a bow By an archer blind, be it… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“its badness is so potent that it seems to undermine the very idea of literature, to expose the whole endeavour of making… — Mark O'Connell Copy Share Image
When you're in other people's country you don't speak your own language out of respect. You don't need to speak. — Warwick Thornton Copy Share Image
For many people, when they come to Twitter, the language is opaque. We need to push the scaffolding to the background and… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
The 'silk' in silkpunk refers not to a source of power, but to an entirely different, expressive technology language. — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Your grammar is a reflection of your image. Good or bad, you have made an impression. And like all impressions, you are… — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
The fact that all our ape cousins - chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans - can acquire signs - is powerful evidence that our… — Roger Fouts Copy Share Image
Visitors who come from the Soviet Union and tell you how marvelous it is to be able to look at public buildings… — Clive James Copy Share Image
“When Liesel left that day, she said something with great uneasiness. In translation, two giant words were struggled with, carried on her… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
It's a daily miracle to see a child grow and develop all the senses and language and speech and faculties, and they're… — Jann Wenner Copy Share Image
In an age when other fantastically speedy, widespread media are triumphing, and running the risk of flattening all communication onto a single,… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
No one seriously doubts that if Piraha children are brought up in Boston they'll be speaking Boston English, that is, that the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There's a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with the heart. Because sometimes English or… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Autism reaches out in many different directions. It can be associated with language delays. It can be associated with epilepsy. It can… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image