My mission at Google is to develop natural language understanding with a team and in collaboration with other researchers at Google. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
“The words were good words, Ulysses felt, maybe even great words, but the list was very incomplete. He was just getting started.… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words, he had made a pillow of old words, for his head.” — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
God has stated in clear and concise language how He created the universe and we ought not to doubt His Word. — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
Once you know the Romance languages, singing in those languages is so sexy and sensual. I do have a global audience, so… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
“They had nothing in common but the English language, and tried by its help to express what neither of them understood.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
'Refudiate,' 'misunderestimate,' 'wee-wee'd up.' English is a living language. Shakespeare liked to coin new words too. Got to celebrate it!' — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
I have become interested in languages which I cannot make up, which I cannot create or even create in: I have become… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
If English is spoken in heaven. God undoubtedly employs Cranmer as his speechwriter. The angels of the lesser ministries probably use the… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Words, for all they were flimsy and invisible, had great strength. They could be fortified as a castle wall and sharp as… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Once he became president, George [H.] Bush revealed a vein of Styrofoam and no matter how deep he tried to go, he… — Kate Clinton Copy Share Image
My world of human beings had perished. I was utterly alone in the world and for friends I had the streets, and… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
It is easier for the reader to judge, by a thousand times, than for the writer to invent. The writer must summon… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
I don't think language could have evolved if it was the only distinctive trait. It goes hand in hand with our ability… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Language is one of the fundamental principles of human understanding. It is the way we interact with each other and how we… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
What was old can be brought back new, and I bring that to the table. I bring mannerisms, facials, body language, positioning. — Ricky Steamboat Copy Share Image
With the 'Boosh,' we were trying to do this strange, weird thing that had its own language and visual style, and it… — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
Story is the mother of us all. First we wrap our lives in language and then we act on who we say… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“A good vocabulary,’ he once wrote (April 1959), ‘is not acquired by reading books written according to some notion of the vocabulary… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
It's funny because I've made a living off of words, but words get in the way of what you really want to… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
“Language proficiency—either in a lingua franca, or shared language, or in a local language—does not guarantee high performance.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is my huge pleasure that my novels are translated into languages that are read among small numbers of people. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Whenever you try and simplify how people speak, it's just hard to squish them into a simple rule. Language doesn't work that… — Kory Stamper Copy Share Image
“Every time a written word is put to page it is the opportunity to expand our minds, whether we are the writer… — K. Lamb Copy Share Image
Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
People generally express more in between their sentences when they're not speaking. Words are usually there to disguise who someone is or… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
“With new words are created new worlds, as they are vehicles of new ideas. They enable the process of expanding the mind.… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. We found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words. — Erez Lieberman Aiden Copy Share Image
My vocabulary is adequate for writing notes and keeping journals but absolutely useless for an active moral life. — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
If you really want people to pay attention to how you feel, you need to express your feelings in language that's worth… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
We, the English educated Indians, often unconsciously make the terrible mistake of thinking that the microscopic minority of the English-speaking Indians is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
One of the frustrations about the modern world is that we don't even have a good vocabulary to describe our state. The… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Tamil for me is my cousin Esha. I even told her that I was preparing to play a Tamilian and asked her… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
Never try to impress people with the profundity of your thought by the obscurity of your language. Whatever has been thoroughly thought… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who is Mike Judge? Let me think. The only way I could possibly answer that question would be in a nonverbal fashion.… — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
“You ask me why I don't speak Not a word at will But write so much worth well over a mill' Well… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things. — Flora Lewis Copy Share Image
Mr Robert Montgomery's genius [is] far too free and aspiring to be shackled by the rules of syntax? [His] readers must take… — Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild Copy Share Image