“Mirroring makes speech possible; language relies on the reflective quality of I and you through which verbal interaction becomes possible.” — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
My role as an artist helps me tremendously in breaking down each story. Pacing, layout, movement - having drawn a few thousand… — Rob Liefeld Copy Share Image
I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Photography, like any other art, is a form of communication. The artist is not blowing bubbles for his own gratification, but is… — William Mortensen Copy Share Image
Let me make something clear: I can't do anything in particular to make others laugh. I do what is necessary for a… — Fahadh Faasil Copy Share Image
“They say the eyes speak a thousand languages, but the lips, honey, the lips hold a million secrets—and it’s the secrets that… — R. Zamora Linmark Copy Share Image
Actually, it's normal when you come to a new club and country: you need to get used to the language, the philosophy… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
Sometimes words come out of me and I don't know where they come from or why. They're like falling stars tumbling through… — Glenda Millard Copy Share Image
The close-up has no equivalent in a narrative fashioned of words. Literatureis totally lacking in any working method to enable it to… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
If language naturally evolves to serve the needs of tiny rodents with tiny rodent brains, then what's unique about language isn't the… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
For although this was a very heroic war, with a parade of every sort of high moral principle, and with the most… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
They are damn good projects - excellent projects. That goes for all the projects up there. You know some people make fun… — Harry Hopkins Copy Share Image
The doctrine (of) maintaining that the language of daily life, with words used in their ordinary meanings, suffices for philosophy . .… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The search for the symbolic value of phonemes, each taken as a whole, runs the risk of giving rise to ambiguous and… — Roman Jakobson Copy Share Image
What are letters?” “Kinda like mediaglyphics except they’re all black, and they’re tiny, they don’t move, they’re old and boring and really… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Born enemies don't fight. Nations you would say were designed to go to war against each other by their skins, their language,… — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
“There is a universal language, understood by everybody, but already forgotten. I am in search of that universal language, among other things.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Beware the writer who always encloses the word *reality* in quotation marks: He's trying to slip something over on you. Or into… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
You're all mad for words. Words are just farts from a lot of fools who have swallowed too many books. Give me… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
The feelings which seek expression in words are mostly egotistical, since they seek to express what flatters our self-love and can show… — Lorenzo Scupoli Copy Share Image
Kind words are benedictions. The are not only instruments of power, but of benevolence and courtesy; blessings both to the speaker and… — Arthur Frederick Saunders Copy Share Image
Kerry was here in Los Angeles. He was courting the Spanish vote by speaking Spanish. And he showed people he could be… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
A writer is a person who cares what words mean, what they say, how they say it... By using words well they… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Living with my mom, I saw how she used language to cross boundaries, handle situations, navigate the world. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
“The joy of knowing a foreign language is inexpressible. I find it really difficult to express such joy in my mother tongue.” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“All my life I have spoken without words, and I have passed through whole tragedies on my own account without words.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“primary love language was words of affirmation. He was a hard worker, and he enjoyed his work, but what he wanted most… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
The ideas behind the words are simple ones that work in everyday life; find what we most want to do; do it,… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I think it is an inborn talent - just luck. Some people can learn languages; some can throw a ball. Most people… — Mike Thompson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a smile, a giggle can say more than words do; words are not that articulate. And if you use words where… — Osho Copy Share Image
To lovers of the long and intricate history of language the disuse and final death of certain words is a matter of… — Mary Ellen Chase Copy Share Image
Grammar is not a set of arbitrary rules; it is a compact between people who wish to understand each other. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The first problem of the media is posed by what does not get translated, or even published in the dominant political languages. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
All we need to do, reader or writer, from first line to final page, is be as open as a book, and… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
'The Blue Dragon' uses very filmic language and involves a lot of technology. It is more cinematic than theatrical and was inspired… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
Once i spoke the language of the flowers,Once i undrestand each word the caterpillar said,Once i smiled in secret at the gossip… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
We need language to tell us who we are, how we feel, what we're capable of- to explain the pains and glory… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
He believes that words can be a powerful healing tool if used with loving intention, to uplift, encourage and inspire. — John McLeod Copy Share Image
Words are humanity's greatest natural resource, but most of us have trouble figuring out how to put them together. Words aren't cheap.… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
“That all may be one." We were born for these words, for unity, to contribute toward its fulfillment in the world.” — Chiara Lubich Copy Share Image