The last time somebody said, 'I find I can write much better with a word processor', I replied, 'They used to say… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
The gentle art of gastronomy is a friendly one. It hurdles the language barrier, makes friends among civilized people, and warms the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is through our hands that we speak to the child. That we communicate. Touch is the child's first language, understanding comes… — Frederick Leboyer Copy Share Image
I would like to use my know how and skills in the film industry to promote Haryanavi culture, language and movies. — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be so easily modulated by expectation. — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
“Even as I learned to name the plants -- dogwood, five-fingered fern, mugwort -- I was stunned by the failure of language… — Katharine Haake Copy Share Image
Coincidence is the language of the stars, for something to happen, so many forces have to be put into action. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For a stage actor to be there with the words and the creator of the words - it doesn't get much better… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
“Yes, we call it recursive, the act of reading, of looping the loop, of continually returning to an earlier group of words,… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Imagine it's 1981. You're an artist, in love with art, smitten with art history. You're also a woman, with almost no mentors… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
“And it strikes me that this is how writing anything is, really. A collaboration between you who give the words and they… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
Producers think in the language of abundance rather than scarcity, take initiative instead of waiting for someone else to provide them with… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
Putting gloves on the fighters was a symbolic change that suggested that we were now making it a civilized sport, and it… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
I have a vocabulary all my own. I pass the time when itis wet and disagreeable. Whenit is fine I do not… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“And who would have ever thought we'd see a time when the period – the building block of our very language, punctuation-wise… — Emmy Favilla Copy Share Image
“The first language humans had was gestures. There was nothing primitive about this language that flowed from people’s hands, nothing we say… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The body is a very low level machine language. The language of the soul, of the mind, is much more evolved. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I hold 'Mi Tierra,' my first Spanish-language album, very close to me because that was all done in my native tongue and… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
I like crisp words like 'blimey', 'yikes', 'crap' which describe consternation, embarrassment, and sometimes wonderment without making me type so many alphabets. — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
English has more flexibility. It's a very plastic, very shapeable, very expressive language. In that sense it feels quite natural. — Ha Jin Copy Share Image
I'm trying always to leave out what I think is extraneous. And to find what I think is the most wonderful language… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
Information comes through to me in 3 basic ways seen, hearing, and feeling the energy of the person that's crossed over. In… — John Edward Copy Share Image
“Because people become fascinated with pictures and words, and wind up forgetting the Language of the World.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Entering public life as a woman - be it as a politician, journalist, expert or activist - makes you the target of… — Gina Miller Copy Share Image
Colors do not exist separately and independently within nature; they are constantly shifting in response to subtle gradations of light. It is… — Kenya Hara Copy Share Image
“His captivating speech came not from his grammar or vocabulary but from the joy he took in wielding them well.” — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
Photography is full of symbolism, it's a symbolic language. You have to be able to materialize all your thoughts in one single… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
Words are as recalcitrant as circus animals, and the unskilled trainer can crack his whip at them in vain. — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
We decipherers cannot afford to be as picky as the linguist, who can always run back to a native speaker for a… — E. J. W. Barber Copy Share Image
“Some music has words, and rock had words that at times aspired to poetry, but the words were always sounds first, spoken… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“APOCOPE (APO'COPE) n.s.[ figure in grammar,when the last letter or syllable of a word is taken away; as, ingeni for ingenii.” — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“MY FRIEND: SO DO YOU TAKE A FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASS? ME: SURE DO HAVE BEEN FOR THE LAST 13 YEARS. MY FRIEND:… — KanyaACoffman Copy Share Image
Infinite is a meaningless word: except – it states / The mind is capable of performing / an endless process of addition. — Louis Zukofsky Copy Share Image
I made myself memorize how to spell antidisestablishmentarianism in under 3 seconds when I was 6 years old because my sister told… — Dove Cameron Copy Share Image
It's also crazy how Shakespeare has that cadence, and it's about locking into the jazz of the language, just like locking into… — Corey Hawkins Copy Share Image
Zis and zat' when uttered by the French is considered charming, but 'dis and dat' as an Africanism is ridiculed as gross… — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
Literature in the written sense represents the triumph of language over writing: the subversion of writing for purposes that have little or… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is how we are made; perhaps words of truth reach us best through the heart, and stories and songs are… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
Math is my favorite subject. It's the universal language. I like the fact that wherever you go in the whole world, two… — Dakota Blue Richards Copy Share Image
Writing in French is one of my ambitions. I'd like to be able to dream one day in French. Italian and French… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
