We've become slaves to words like 'local,' 'fresh,' and 'seasonal.' We all want to be Thomas Jefferson's agrarian hero, but sustainable food… — Barton Seaver Copy Share Image
The element which is conveniently missing from today's Republican Party is the human one. People's hopes and realities become numbers and words,… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
I continue to write essays about art. The visual is always part of my work, and it gives me immense pleasure to… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
People don't realize the limitations of 200 words, and the way they get chiselled down into a song that has to be sung. — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
By the time the traditionally male lexicographers become interested in looking at fashion words, their origins are lost in the mists of… — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
We can never intimidate and discourage the people who voice their words with courage. The essence of freedom rests precisely here -… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
I get the biggest kick out of it, to hear words that I wrote and chords that I wrote being sung by… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“The right word at the right time helps you make sense of the world. It helps, but sometimes not a lot.” — Chris Lynch Copy Share Image
I believe in choosing your words very carefully. It's funny: I'll get comments like, 'Oh I love you. You don't care; you… — Iliza Shlesinger Copy Share Image
Words are humanity's greatest natural resource, but most of us have trouble figuring out how to put them together. Words aren't cheap.… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
“The keeping of lists was for November an exercise kin to repeating of a rosary. She considered it neither obsessive nor compulsive,… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away Nor any Coursers like a Page Of prancing Poetry –… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
If Trump wants to corruptly direct the conduct of an investigation in order to out an FBI source who was helping our… — Benjamin Wittes Copy Share Image
The object we call a book is not the real book, but its potential, like a musical score or seed. It exists… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Words are abstraction, break off from the green; words are patterns in the way fences and trenches are. Words hurt. I can… — Amal El-Mohtar Copy Share Image
“She was only saying what I already knew in my heart, but hearing the words spoken made it seem all the more… — Mike A. Lancaster Copy Share Image
The more words I learned, the more I started to verbalize my feelings. Whenever my mom or dad would compliment me by… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality. — Harold S. Geneen Copy Share Image
“People appear like angels until you hear them speak. You must not rush to judge people by the colour of their cloaks,… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
My aphorisms have the power to translate my ideas into written words that clearly express my feelings and convictions. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
It's kind of like a challenge to myself to be able to hear somebody else's hook and kind of interpret the words.… — Eminem Copy Share Image
Great journalism will always attract readers. The words, pictures and graphics that are the stuff of journalism have to be brilliantly packaged;… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
You don't always have to defend yourself with your words. Sometimes your silence gives people a clue that you have better thoughts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I find I very rarely live up to my words. And since you know me primarily through my words, there are oh… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Words that had looked so strong on the page, which ran through his mind like music, now shriveled in the air around… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“I think maybe the most frustrating thing in the world is to have something to say but not know how to put… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
All we talk about is 'Islamic terrorism.' If the two words are associated for long enough it's obviously going to have an… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
“A lot of people pray for power, house, financial breakthrough, wealth etc. But only few ask God for wisdom. There are so… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
I know a lot about words. I get paid to write stories, so I get to talk with people about the meaning… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
Words matter, particularly when you're writing a story that could significantly damage a person's or an organization's reputation. — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
Live free or die. Four words. Thirteen letters. Ridges, bumps, swirls under my fingertips. Another story. We cling tightly to it, and… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“She knew all sorts of four letter words now; they just weren't the ones that most people considered foul language. Love. Help.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But my question is, am I compromising by adapting my words for the audience and where is the line beyond which I… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
“One bright day in the last week of February, I was walking in the park, enjoying the threefold luxury of solitude, a… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
Word. Im so sick with the verbs I use. The words to heal us. They love how I kill it on stage,… — Mac Miller Copy Share Image
It is so cool having complete control over something because, with acting, it's words written by other people that you perform; you… — Peyton List Copy Share Image
Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which would give another… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Profound thoughts and profound experiences get revealed to be tricks that we play on ourselves, and poetry gets revealed to be just,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When something is too beautiful or too terrible or even too funny for words, then it is time for poetry. — Eve Merriam Copy Share Image
Words are often things also, and very precious, especially on the gravest occasions. Without "words," and the truth of things that is… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image