Action is the language of the body and should harmonize with the spirit within. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It's hard to tell writers, especially in movies, that words are secondary. Behavior is important. — James Caan Copy Share Image
“Why do humans use words that don’t mean what they actually mean?” — Arabella Sveinsdottir Copy Share Image
A propositional sign, applied and thought out, is a thought. A thought is a proposition with a sense. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
These men of many nations must be taught American ways, the English language, and the right way to live. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Guess who's running for president? Jeb Bush. Jeb was governor of Florida and he speaks fluent Spanish, which raises the question: What… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
To use a big word or a foreign word when a small one and a familiar one will answer the same purpose,… — Joseph Devlin Copy Share Image
“It was merely an a few words of encouragement, the sort of words that are uttered in the din of battle, not… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
One time I happened to use the word 'denigrate' onstage, and it didn't get any reaction. So as I continued my act,… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
“People sometimes say: 'A picture is worth a thousand words.' That's true. But language is never far away. To talk about the… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
One of the great things that playwright A.R. Gurney does in 'Sylvia' is he gives language to the emotional gestures and energy… — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
I am a Mexican that has been lucky enough to travel the world, speaking English, but with a heart that speaks a… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
People with an impoverished vocabulary live an impoverished emotional life; people with rich vocabularies have a multihued palette of colors with which… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
...There are also those who inadvertently grant power to another man's words by continuously trying to spite him. If a man gets… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
What are your fees?" inquired Guyal cautiously. "I respond to three questions," stated the augur. "For twenty terces I phrase the answer… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
In TV, when you come in to direct an episode, you are effectively learning an established language; you then have to try… — Alan Taylor Copy Share Image
Like all magic cultures expressed by appropriate hieroglyphs, the true theater has its shadows too, and, of all languages and all arts,… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
“Hello, little girl," he said, which was only his first big mistake. "I'm sure you want to know all about hedgehogs, eh?"… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
anything being perceived as being superior takes the noun. And everything that isn't, that's judged to be inferior, requires an adjective. So… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Teacher, school administrators and parents will come away from Life-Enriching Education with skills in language, communication, and ways of structuring the learning… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
