I just want the actors to put their faith in the language…

“You see how the words work? They betray your mouth and walk away.”

— Ned Vizzini

“For some moments in life, there is no need for words and all you have to do is to do the work and get…

— Geoffrey Ocaya

There are words that work, that are meant to explain and educate on policies that work, on products that work, on services that work.…

— Frank Luntz

My own words, when I am at work on a story, I hear too as they go, in the same voice that I hear…

— Eudora Welty

“Words cannot always do the work we need them to. Music is there for when words fail us.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

“On No Work of Words On no work of words now for three lean months in the bloody Belly of the rich year and…

— Dylan Thomas

Be original. That's my best advice. You're going to find that there's something that you do well, and try to do it with as…

— Bob Seger

A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level.

— Jay-Z

Making all of those words work together is difficult. It took a lot of cleaning up, a lot of rewriting scenes in order to…

— Mary J. Miller

“In truth, language seems less like a series of cells in which we are imprisoned than like a set of tools that help us…

— Anonymous

It's so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have learned - mostly from writing my…

— Gretchen Rubin

When you work with words, words are your work.

— Don Knotts

I find that with some girls, the words 'work' and 'education' have gotten a bad rap.

— Sandra Bullock

I will not compromise on language or content. At 15, people can handle the same language as me, they're just as complicated as me…

— Aidan Chambers

First, we want to establish the idea that a computer language is not just a way of getting a computer to perform operations but…

— Hal Abelson