I fundamentally believe that your words have so much credibility if you're not taking money upfront. I feel really comfortable pushing actors… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
“With any word, there are subconscious associations, which simply means that certain words make you think of certain things, even if you… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“Try telling the boy who’s just had his girlfriend’s name cut into his arm that there’s slippage between the signifier and the… — Todd Davis Copy Share Image
Why not spend that time on art: painting, sculpting, charcoal, pastel, oils? Are words or numbers more important than images? Who decides… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“Words... are the wildest, freest, most irresponsible, most unteachable of all things. Of course, you can catch them and sort them and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Sanskrit has different words to describe love for a brother or sister, love for a teacher, love for a partner, love for… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Words do cut, and they do hurt. It was one thing growing up where you were bullied, but you'd just come home.… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
“Our words can have power. Power to make live and power to kill. It can give life to those who hear, and… — Adam Houge Copy Share Image
For me, language is a freedom. As soon as you have found the words with which to express something, you are no… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“That our words are, as a general rule, filled by the people to whom we address them with a meaning which those… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
If all of my instructions to staff during the seven years I hosted a radio show were written down and examined, I'd… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
Everybody used to be busy writing songs - great songs - that became hits. Now everybody's writing hits. Everybody's desperately writing a… — Nuno Bettencourt Copy Share Image
When you are trying to impress people with words, the more you say, the more common you appear, and the less in… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I have an admiration for Mr. Eastwood that borders on the kind that I have for the Grand Canyon. Like it, he… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
I wrote in my first book that I was broken, and now it just makes me mad every time. This is why… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
“Where everything is words, you'd think I'd have some mastery and know my way around, but all this churning hatred, each man… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Words Spoken by Someone Sometimes Leads You to different Skies Filled With Delinquency of those Moments which can be Cherished. Even in… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
For political leaders, the tools of creation are powerful institutions, memorable words, enduring symbols, and perhaps most importantly, their own mythologized personas.… — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
Leaders must not be naive. I used to say, "Liars shouldn't lie." What a sad waste of words that is! I found… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
One of the biggest mistakes people make is to think that what you need to write a novel is imagination, creativity and… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation. There is in… — William James Copy Share Image
“This is the book I never read These are the words I never said This is the path I'll never tread These… — Annie Lennoz Copy Share Image
I used to write on pads with a pen but had trouble reading the words the next day. Years later, Bob Dylan… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I don't mind being criticised, because I am not that easy to knock down, and no-one can destroy me. But I am… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
“You will feel more responsible for your own words when you notice how your words can affect lives of other people. You… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Words are power. And a few have the ability to end lives. They say the pen is mightier than the sword. This… — Ron Ripley Copy Share Image
I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
There are 30,000 days in your life. When I was 24, I realized I'm almost 9,000 days down. There are no warm-ups,… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
“What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“We are liable to miss the best of life if we do not know how to tingle, if we do not learn… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Do not recite words just to prove to yourself and others that you know and love God; for he already put his… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Ewan was auditioning to get into acting college and asked me for advice as he wasn't connecting with the piece he was… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
To chase an athlete that really doesn't want to speak with you and when you finally get him, gives you three words… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
“Many scholars forget, it seems to me, that our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
When I finally addressed my stuttering - I was almost through with medical school by the time that I finally sought therapy… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
“More than anything, more than anything she had with him, she missed the language they had invented, the likes of which she… — David Grossman Copy Share Image
The term 'epitaph' itself means 'something to be spoken at a burial or engraved upon a tomb.' When an epitaph is a… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
“Crowds have one expression, cruel and fixed. You let yourself be trapped by a look. You let yourself be carried off and… — Marie Desplechin Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of things are hard to read if you're not in the vocabulary flow of that particular discourse.… — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
Trump's hobbled vocabulary is now the incontestable stuff of comedy: not just how few his words but how narrow their range, from… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
