For a woman, language spoken is an expression of what she is feeling. For a man, language spoken is an expression of… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
It was an identity crisis. I was born and raised in France, but I never really felt French, so I needed to… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
Not that I ever felt the necessity of proving that all human beings suffer the same way, feel joy the same way,… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Nu shu means women's writing. And it was a secret writing system that was invented by women, used by women and kept… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable… — Byron White Copy Share Image
“I understood the therapists were trying to rebuild Paul's vocabulary, beginning wit the rudiments, but Paul found it taxing, boring, and disturbingly… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The revival of Hebrew, as a spoken language, is a fascinating story, which I'm afraid I cannot squeeze into a few sentences.… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The omission of an expected conjunction is called an asyndeton. Caesar is supposed to have said about Gaul: I came, I saw,… — Arthur Quinn Copy Share Image
There is nothing mysterious about space-time. Every speck of matter, every idea, is a space-time event. We cannot experience anything or conceive… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
Science is the language of the temporal world; love is that of the spiritual world. Man, indeed, describes more than he explains;… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I used to listen to so much doo-wop, and I've talked a lot about gospel music, but I realised a lot of… — Jason Pierce Copy Share Image
“Occasionally, merely for the pleasure of being cruel, we put unoffending Frenchmen on the rack with questions framed in the incomprehensible jargon… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I think all experience is, in some way, shape or form, filtered down to help you, in your present moment. With Shakespeare,… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
“...for though the quiet of deep solitude reigned in that vast and nearly boundless forest, nature was speaking with her thousand tongues… — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
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One must not consider a language as a product dead, and formed but once; it is an animate being, and ever creative.… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“Not far removed from the palindrome is the anagram, in which the letters of a word or name are jumbled to make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
artists try to say things that can't be said. in a fragile net of words, gestures, or colors, we hope to capture… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
We can roam the bloated stacks of the Library of Alexandria, where all imagination and knowledge are assembled; we can recognize in… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
At Cornell University, my professor of European literature, Vladimir Nabokov, changed the way I read and the way I write. Words could… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“A foolish German had said that man thought in words. It was totally false; a pernicious doctrine; the thoughts flashed into being… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
How must that feel to any Deaf person, especially a culturally Deaf person, who hears nothing? Who goes through life, living their… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless . . was a word, certainly, but much more than a word, it was a concept. "Nevertheless" was what you said… — Brunonia Barry Copy Share Image
“ cadence , n . I have never lived anywhere but New York or New England, but there are times when I'm… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
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For me, language is about the impossibility of communicating what we precisely wish to communicate and this gorgeous attempt that we make… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
It's always seemed to me that black people's grace has been with what they do with language. In Lorrain, Ohio, when I… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
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“[Don Beck] said, after hearing about the three stages of epiphany, "There's a word in the Bantu languages that [Archbishop Desmond] Tutu… — Dave Logan Copy Share Image
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I don't like losing the words, as you have to, when I'm asked to turn a play into a movie. It's not… — Neil Simon Copy Share Image
I love language. It doesn't bother me that its effects are partial. To me that is very sanity-producing. It would be weird… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
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![“I understood the therapists were trying to rebuild Paul's vocabulary, beginning wit the rudiments, but Paul found it taxing, boring, and disturbingly condescending. His loss of language didn't mean he was any less a grown-up with adult feelings, experiences, worries, and problems. [p. 144]” quote by Diane Ackerman](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e55/diane-ackerman-1035_language_i-understood-the-therapists-were-trying_2065315.jpg)
![“[Don Beck] said, after hearing about the three stages of epiphany, "There's a word in the Bantu languages that [Archbishop Desmond] Tutu has used to help bring the entire country of South Africa together: ubuntu, meaning 'Today I share with you because tomorrow you share with me.'" The word can…” quote by Dave Logan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/483/dave-logan-79755_language_don-beck-said-after-hearing-about-the-th_688903.jpg)
