Quite often people ask me 'Is there a word for... ' and go on to highlight a gap in our language that… — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen. — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
I try for a poetic language that says, This is who we are, where we have been, where we are. This is… — Mari Evans Copy Share Image
Now multitudes of root words are identical in the American languages over vast areas some of them with precisely the same senses,… — John W. Dawson Copy Share Image
As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say, 'Where did… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Words have power, and if you are going to use your words negatively, then that is exactly what is going to happen… — Ashley Graham Copy Share Image
Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more… — Johann Georg Hamann Copy Share Image
“With words at your disposal, you can see more clearly. Finding the words is another step in learning to see.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For we let our young men and women go out unarmed in a day when armor was never so necessary. By teaching… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
There are books full of great writing that don't have very good stories. Read sometimes for the story... don't be like the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Art is humanity's most essential, most universal language. It is not a frill, but a necessary part of communication. The quality of… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
I can hear the library humming in the night, a choir of authors murmuring inside their books along the unlit, alphabetical shelves,… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
The language of theism which was familiar to the people, gave Gandhi the advantage of easy communication with the people, but it… — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
Sampling is a new way of doing something that’s been with us for a long time […] The mix breaks free from… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
When you’re writing, you’re trying to find out something which you don’t know. The whole language of writing for me is finding… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you love a woman don't be bothered about what others have said about love, because that is going to be an… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My opinion is that more languages you speak, better it is, but when you come to America, you speak English. — Melania Trump Copy Share Image
If typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying... — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
The Hebrew Bible has long been the world's possession, and those who come to it by any means, through whatever language, are… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
The propaganda of communism possesses a language which every people can understand. Its elements are simply hunger, envy, death. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Music is enough of an expression that it doesn't really matter what the words are or what language it's in. — Gwenno Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t story (good or bad) that pulled me in; it was English itself, the way it felt in my braces-caged mouth… — Kory Stamper Copy Share Image
“I found I could say things with colour and shapes that I couldn't say any other way- things I had no words… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
... I used words without precautions. I wanted to disappear into them, I fled into the bovaryism of the writer trying to… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
As children gath'ring pebbles on the shore. Or if I would delight my private hours With music or with poem, where so… — John Milton Copy Share Image
There is often hypocrisy in our obsession with language. Many people use the 'right' language but still see me as a cripple,… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
Creativity needs time to harness before it goes out, and because that's difficult, memes have become the creative language. — M.I.A Copy Share Image
I wish I spoke a different language. I think it's so cool seeing the guys in the locker room be able to… — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
Pick a better verb. Most people use twenty verbs to describe everything from a run in their stocking to the explosion of… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I will never know what it's like to have only one language in my head. I have the pleasure of being able… — Pat Mora Copy Share Image
Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge. Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words when short are… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There's a richness to the old works if you look before the 1950s. The chord progressions and the language was more complicated,… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Words have basic inalienable meanings, departure from which is either conscious metaphor or inexcusable vulgarity. — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
What's great is that because math is such a universal language, really, our fans come in all shapes and sizes, all ages… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
I feel my poetry has contributed through all these languages that I needed to learn leading up to English. — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
Mathematics is a language. We want scientists to be able to read it, speak it, and write it. But we are are… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
It feels like people talk a lot, in their relationships and in therapy. But my family wasn't like that. My dad wasn't… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
Certainly, because the computer and computer language was still not as common as it is today. That's one of the reasons I… — Bruce Boxleitner Copy Share Image
You're kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn't that the international language for smart people?"-Shane (Glass Houses) — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
On the day of the show, I sit down with someone that speaks very good English and someone who speaks the local… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
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