Ancient and modern languages teem with happily expressed sentiments of more or less force and beauty, sufficiently individualized and excellent to warrant… — Maturin Murray Ballou Copy Share Image
And what is the very essence of poetry if it is not this 'metaphorical language'-this marking of the before unapprehended relations of… — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
“as long as your words which are people which are days which are my life, as long as your words survive, then… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it's at its most powerful. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“Words are all we’ve got. Besides, of course, actions. But you can’t print out and read actions. Actions also don’t carry ideas… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“The gift of words, the source of enjoyment, the source of delight that comes within and the unfading beauty and energy of… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
There is power in well-chosen words, and often there is equal power in silence. Learning when to talk and when to listen… — Sharon Anthony Bower Copy Share Image
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Imagination is the language of the soul. Pay attention to your imagination and you will discover… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Your questions refer to words; so I have to talk about words. You say:;: The point isn't the word, but its meaning,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
A republican form of government requires four standards: It demands a highly educated population manifesting critical thinking that participates in the affairs… — Frosty Wooldridge Copy Share Image
“Can I make my words reach you? One single little word? In that case I would like it to be this word.… — Mons Kallentoft Copy Share Image
Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation Then, in your exuberance and… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Living alone,' November whispered, 'is a skill, like running long distance or programming old computers. You have to know parameters, protocols. You… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
We're progressing on a lot of fronts, but on the aspect of your responsibility - just the very basics of how we… — Michal Rovner Copy Share Image
Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“Words are powerful. They are containers that can carry faith and love—or fear and hate. Words are so important, they can determine… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such trivial people should muse and thunder in such lovely language. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language, or the imagination, or experience - anything that makes an impression forcibly… — Carol Ann Duffy Copy Share Image
We need to look at it as every school needs to be experts in how to teach the English language and understand… — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
“Funny how a single word can change everything in your life." "It is not funny at all. Steel is power. Money is… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
That 'simple desire' to share something meant that we could enter the world of language without words, where everything is always clear… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
My English, I'm still learning. I'm still learning how to use my words. People want to hear what I have to say… — Jan Blachowicz Copy Share Image
“the signifieds butt-heads with the signifiers and we all fall down slackjawed to marvel at words while across the sky sheet impossible… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
Yes, the mistrust of poetry has a long history, for a variety of reasons, but they all come down to sentiment and… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
In JavaScript, there is a beautiful, elegant, highly expressive language that is buried under a steaming pile of good intentions and blunders. — Douglas Crockford Copy Share Image
A French politician once wrote that it was a peculiarity of the French language that in it words occur in the order… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The government favors the most diplomatic language. That's why any letter to them should always start with, "Dear turkeys and foul maggots..." — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I'm glad I understand that while language is a gift, listening is a responsibility. (U.S. poet and writer, 1943- ) — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
Everyone, he went on, speaks a language he does not understand, but which now and then is understood by others. That is… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
On his daughter Malala Yousafzai: She was very articulate, more than me. She could say things in a very few words that… — Ziauddin Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“You have the power to choose the words you write, so choose the right ones. And yes, this applies to the workplace… — Sudakshina Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
“What is Logicke but the highe waie to wrangling, contayning in it a world of bibble babble. Need we anie of your… — Thomas Nashe Copy Share Image
“There is some relationship between the hunger for truth and the search for the right words. This struggle may be ultimately indefinable… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
In their effort to divorce language and experience, deconstructionist critics remind me of middle-class parents who do not allow their children to… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
I thought I'd miss cursing, but I actually don't. I still feel like I can get my point across without real harsh… — Kevin Dillon Copy Share Image
For someone who has no connect with Tamil Nadu, the language or the film industry and to be welcomed by some amazing… — Shraddha Srinath Copy Share Image
It hurts the spirit, somehow, to read the word environments, when the plural means that there are so many alternatives there to… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Don't you understand that all language is dead currency? How they keep on playing shop with it all the same. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
With 'Words, Words, Words,' that show was me experimenting with something, and then there was a clear direction for me. — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
Sometimes my body language was terrible and I know it. It's one thing for fans to say it, but it's another when… — Alvin Kamara Copy Share Image