“Words are born in thought, leaving lips, they acquire soul in the ears, yet sometimes this auditory magic does not make it… — Paulo Lins Copy Share Image
The power to express love or hate. The power to give or take. The power to heal or harm. Choose your words… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used some vivid language that, if I could take it back, I'd take it back. It's not my intention to be… — Paul O'Neill Copy Share Image
It is often too easy to explain a novel idea to a few enlightened persons with a few words. But to enlighten… — Anuj Copy Share Image
“I love the juxtaposition of these words. I love the incongruity, the oddity, the very strangeness of their nearness. Dizzy Gillespie. Pakistan.… — Maliha Masood Copy Share Image
Language, in its origin and essence, is simply a system of signs or symbols that denote real occurrences or their echo in… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Express everything you like. No word can hurt you. None. No idea can hurt you. Not being able to express an idea… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary-it's just a matter of arranging them into the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The language of North Korea is always bombastic. But what has really changed is the acceleration of their nuclear program, the likelihood… — Michael Leiter Copy Share Image
“The net effect of this language system was not to keep these people ignorant of what they were doing, but to prevent… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Music is a language, and it's like a dictionary that has a lot of words, but if you limited yourself to a… — Archie Shepp Copy Share Image
I originally wanted to embrace the imagery and forthrightness of rap music. There are some interesting, dynamic voices in rap. But I… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
To impress your offer on the mind of the reader or listener, it is necessary to put it into brief, simple language...No… — John Caples Copy Share Image
In my youth I regarded the universe as an open book, printed in the language of equations, whereas now it appears to… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
For someone like you who's a British citizen this might seem strange. How can you ban a language? It turns out that… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share Image
Why does there exist a global American entertainment industry, but there isn't an equivalent coming from France or Italy? This is the… — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
I think we're still in a muddle with our language, because once you get words and a spoken language it gets harder… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“Language spread its warm, absurd rays over all my adolescent thoughts, and I felt the way we all long to feel: moody,… — Spencer Gordon Copy Share Image
The worst part of it is you don't know if he's barking at an owl, the moon or a burglar!" "That's one… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
“Your words are energy. If you don’t speak them, then you will drink them. Swallow that thought, but do not gargle it. ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
You've got a new Spanish-language album out now ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007], and the single ["No Llores"] is #1… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Whatever language we use use to describe healthy relationships, when we’re in them, we feel nourished by them, in body as well… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I don't know how else to tell the story except to utilise that vocabulary: the rain, the darkness, the mansions, the framing,… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue. — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
“Words are the writer's sorcery, our dark arts and our sleight of hand. They're our enchantment and our temptation” — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
The constructions of language, which is to say the constructions of thought, are formed within experience, not the other way around. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
[Language allows you] to implant a thought from your mind directly into someone else's mind, and they can attempt to do the… — Mark Pagel Copy Share Image
“Because different cultures see a particular animal as representing a certain human virtue or vice, the use of animal imagery also allows… — Larry Herzberg Copy Share Image
I have to watch my language. I think a lot about the words I use in both the public environment and the… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
“Words from another person cannot hurt you unless you give them power by taking them into your being, accepting them, and making… — Dr. Anne Marie Evers Copy Share Image
We speak the love language, they speak from pain and anguish. Some don't love theyselves, so they perception is tainted. — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
I do not say with words. I do not say it with images either.… I do not say, I show. I show… — Eric Rohmer Copy Share Image
“Those five domains—body, aesthetics or play, sociability, family, and work—are the domains we claim to be conditions for linguistic existence.” — Fernando Flores Copy Share Image
The real technology -behind all our other technologies- is language. It actually creates the world our consciousness lives in. — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
“Volatile repose. The words just kept occurring to me. It was a perfect description of me -quiet, calm, but on the edge… — Katherine Ewell Copy Share Image
No language exists that cannot be misused... Every Interpretation is hypothetical, for it is a mere attempt to read an unfamiliar text. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Words are so awesome. Words are containers for power. They carry either creative power or destructive power. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
I don't yet know what style will be required for my next novel, but my sense is that each book will involve… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. In fact, we found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words. — Erez Lieberman Aiden Copy Share Image