The world of visual perspective is one of unified and homogeneous space. Such a world is alien to the resonating diversity of… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Rap and spoken word have reawakened the country to poetry in itself. Texting and Twitter encourage creative uses of casual language, in… — John McWhorter Copy Share Image
...man is a musical being. His origin is in the spoken Word. By sound was he sustained and by music he evolved.… — Corinne Heline Copy Share Image
Avoid using the word 'very' because it's lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don't use very sad, use… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I work because I love it. It's a projection of myself. It allows me to express my enthusiasm for music and film… — Paul Gambaccini Copy Share Image
Whatever is expressed is impressed. Whatever you say to yourself, with emotion, generates thoughts, ideas and behaviors consistent with those words. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
People around you are quick to read your attitude of thought toward them. Inner thoughts and feelings are communicated in ways other… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
I love words very much. I've always loved to talk, and I've always love words — the words that rest in your… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Oh, he was just angry, we tell ourselves when someone blurts out something he later apologizes for. But a word, once spoken,… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
“...We claim the present as the pre-sent, as the hereafter. We are unraveling our navels so that we may ingest the sun.… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I've never not been pleased with one of my albums. I figure because it's spoken word, there will be people who relate… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
When I was in school, I was very much into just sports, mostly basketball, and didn't really see myself as much of… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
“I set my face toward the sun again, and I think about my old life—the one I feel as though I’ve abandoned… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
At this point in my life - age 24 - I have chosen a fairly strange path that not many are walking.… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
“Though I remember, sharply, last things. The last book she read. The last play (and film, and concert, and opera, and art… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
High school was the first time I ever saw spoken word poetry. The first place I ever performed a poem was at… — Phil Kay Copy Share Image
Man's word is his wand filled with magic and power! Man comes into the world financed by God, with all that he… — Florence Scovel Shinn Copy Share Image
There is an intelligence factor that works with the spoken word. With words, you have to understand meaning and nuances and things… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
“The Book of Army Management says: On the field of battle, the spoken word does not carry far enough: hence the institution… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The fact that we do not speak it but sing it only expresses the fact that our spoken words are inadequate to… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I verily believe that the kingdom of God advances more on spoken words than it does on essays written and read; on… — Richard Salter Storrs Copy Share Image
“The study of a language . . . allows its students to hear a people's 'interpretation (or misinterpretation) of messages from environment… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I know that fewer people are won over by the written word than by the spoken word and that every great movement… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“[Science] works! Planes fly. Cars drive. Computers compute. If you base medicine on science, you cure people. If you base the design… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Insight into character comes from listening intently to the spoken word. The physical person, their charisma, charm and dramatic flair is more… — Maximillian Degenerez Copy Share Image
As fascinated as I was by words on paper, it was matched by my fascination with words in people's mouths. The spoken… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
“ Voice-cry. Agony--the spoken “word” exploded, blown to bits by suffering and anger, demolishing discourse: this is how she has always been… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
I grew up in the spoken-word community. Before everybody had a home studio, or before we could get booked for shows, open… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
We are in love with the word. We are proud of it. The word precedes the formation of the state. The word… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“The spoken word has come to dominate many Protestant forms of worship: the words of prayers, responsive readings, Scripture, the sermon, and… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
“[M]ay not literature (and, in particular, fiction) be considered a desperate and permanently thwarted effort to produce a unique form of expression?… — J.M.G. Le Clézio Copy Share Image
In the speech sound wave, one word runs into the next seamlessly; there are no little silences between spoken words the way… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Khairani Barokka is a writer, spoken-word poet, visual artist and performer whose work has a strong vein of activism, particularly around disability,… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
“Everybody's born to do a certain thing and if you're dead jimmy you've found it. And if you're good at something, just… — Mike Scott Copy Share Image
This artistic uprising we had the other night in Washington Square park: there was poetry, there was dance, there was song, there… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“And he sang each of the lyrics stutter free, his words clear and strong. Hidden tears built in my eyes as I… — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
“Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small… — Dennis Kimbro Copy Share Image
“We’ve been called to share Jesus with the lost and give our testimonies anytime we have the opportunity to tell another person… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image