Shockingly tactless,” Lady Warford said. “Unfortunately…

“Just get sick sometime and go visit yourself, and you'll find out how tactless you are!”

— J.D. Salinger

“Why, he was so handsome and brave that no one would ever have suspected that he was bookish!”

— Gerald Morris

I haven't done years of diversity training, so sometimes I say things which are probably tactless, and I don't mean to, to be honest,…

— David Davis

Fred Trueman the man has often been tactless, haphazard, crude, a creature of impulse.

— John Arlott

“Gentleman: An imaginary creature found in Jane Austen novels.”

— Natalya Vorobyova

The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things.

— Paulo Coelho

You're beautiful, cute, pretty, gorgeous, and fuck.. I ran out of words.

— Raghib Clitso

What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into…

— Anton Webern

I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening…

— Rae Armantrout

It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language.

— Samuel Barnett

“I only have two words to say More or Less”

— TimBur

A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.…

— Paul Simon

The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean…

— John Searle

Usually male directors have to use foul language to get the job done. But I never came down to that level as being a…

— Divya Khosla Kumar

I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial…

— Ted Martinez