It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate,… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
It's almost better most times to not talk in a scene. I think you can actually express a lot more without words. — Neve Campbell Copy Share Image
“I like the sounds of words. Words are very enjoyable. I like words because they are... seductive. And I like words because… — James Lusarde Copy Share Image
For so many centuries, the exchange of gifts has held us together. It has made it possible to bridge the abyss where… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
The Wars is a great book, rich in its images, its language, its construction, and, ultimately, its conception. — Guy Vanderhaeghe Copy Share Image
“I answer her with my silence, understanding the full power of it for the first time. Words are weapons. Weapons are powerful.… — Emily Murdoch Copy Share Image
Following my junior year in high school, I went on a camping trip through Russia in a group led by Horst Momber,… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
The American language differs from the English in that it seeks the top of expression while English seeks its lowly valleys. — Salvador de Madariaga Copy Share Image
“What is at stake here is a totally new unity of form, meaning and feeling: language-images that cannot simply be thought up… — Hans Bellmer Copy Share Image
“There can be no substitute for a personal study of the Word of God! Daily devotionals, Bible commentaries, and recorded messages by… — Pedro Okoro Copy Share Image
Not now, for the last three thousand years, Hebrew has been penetrated and fertilized by ancient Semitic languages - by Aramaic, by… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
There was a time when Stefan Zweig was the most widely read author in the world. He was lionized everywhere, translated into… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
“A sorry gains value only when our behavior confirms the words The word sorry can be easy to say, especially when we… — Jan Jansen Easy Branches Copy Share Image
“Language is for itself the order of the Same. The world is its Other. The attestation of this otherness arises from language's… — Paul Ricœur Copy Share Image
The natural sciences are sometimes said to have no concern with values, nor to seek morality and goodness, and therefore belong to… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
“A native tongue, in my opinion, isn't the language spoken where you were born or the first language you learned; it's a… — Adi Alsaid Copy Share Image
“Unloving attitudes and words cause a “stench that the world can smell. . . . Our sharp tongues, the lack of love… — James Emery White Copy Share Image
Even, she thought, even without the gift of witchsight, there was more beauty to be found in the world than could ever… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Some people are really into being music-minded and knowing all their scales and how to read music and speak the language. — Blake Judd Copy Share Image
How lovely it is that there are words and sounds. Are not words and sounds rainbows and illusive bridges between things which… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I don't say that I'm going to be like every other comic that's blue, or gratuitous use of language. I do try… — Gallagher Copy Share Image
The artist deals in what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
In this era of political correctness, some people seem unaware that being squeamish about words can mean being blind to realities. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“We were quite a team, I thought. One starts a task and the other finishes without a word being spoken.” — Cassie Dandridge Selleck Copy Share Image
Meanings are translatable. Words are untranslatable… More briefly – a word is translatable, its sound is not. — Marina Tsvetaeva Copy Share Image
Sports is like rock 'n' roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions. — Phil Knight Copy Share Image
“God. Love. People use words all the time. Doesn't mean they agree on their meaning. It doesn't mean they've thought through what… — The Man i The Booth at the End i Copy Share Image
“It is no nation that we inhabit, but a language. Make no mistake; our native toungue is our true fatherland.” — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“If experience requires entry into language, then we cannot experience death, for language ceases. There is no remnant.” — Erin Moure Copy Share Image
Two of the saddest words in the English language are, 'What party?' And LA is the 'What party?' capital of the world. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
The people inside the company, generally two to three levels down, they know best what's wrong and how to fix it. It's… — Sandra E. Peterson Copy Share Image
Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease. [Fr., Ce que l'on concoit bien s'enonce clairement, Et les… — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
Listen baby, Muver love you. Muver not dumb. Listen baby: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. Thas the alphabet. Twenty- six letters in all. Them letters make… — Sapphire Copy Share Image
Though music transcends language, culture and time, and though notes are the same, Indian music is unique because it is evolved, sophisticated… — Dayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation. — William James Copy Share Image
My advice to those who which to learn the art of scientific prophesy is not to rely on abstract reason, but to… — Max Born Copy Share Image
I don't know what it is about the french language, it seems to be scared of coming out of the mouth so… — P.D.Q. Bach Copy Share Image
I am a film director, and I work with a visual language, with a visual medium. And I try to make virtue… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
“[H]e emits a long sequence of hard consonants that, even though Ove does not understand them, he suspects to be various combinations… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image