“Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“What the hell kind of revolution have you got just tossing out big words that working-class people can't understand? What the hell… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Studies show that the more often families eat together, the less likely kids are to smoke, drink, do drugs, get depressed, develop… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Blessed with Mom and Dad's remarkable genes, raised on big words and big, iconoclastic attitudes, Larry and I, before entering kindergarten, knew… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
“Nick smiled. “I kind of like the irony.” “Jesus, you are such a nerd.” Gabriel flung the lighter at him. “Stop using… — Brigid Kemmerer Copy Share Image
In China there was once a man who liked pictures of dragons, and his clothing and furnishings were all designed accordingly. His… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
I'm not really one for fancy, big words and poetry, and the scriptwriters worked very hard on 'Paradise Lost' to translate it. — Callan McAuliffe Copy Share Image
“[Mouse is] with us. The dog is a handicap-assist animal." The kid lifted his eyebrows. "My mouth is partially paralyzed," I said.… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The pundits in England want to score, they want to show they are worth the money, and for that Manchester United is… — Erik ten Hag Copy Share Image
“I raise an eyebrow, working to achieve the right tone of intellectual superiority. “If you've never read the Twilight books or the… — Anne Eliot Copy Share Image
“And he uses big words, so he's probably a huge nerd. To be fair, I do too, but that's because I'm fabulous.… — Sara Wolf Copy Share Image
“In our profession, we tend to name things exactly as we see them. Big red stars we call red giants. Small white… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I love the English language just like I love all American things. But I confess that I don't feel confident using complex… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
I snatched the paper away from Dopey. "Hey," he yelled. "I was reading that!" "Let somebody who can pronounce all the big… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“Now some people are of the opinion that they are altogether holy and perfect, and go around the place with big deeds… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
I think my style changes somewhat. The themes I am interested in exploring are mostly the same, but I tackle them differently.… — Vandana Singh Copy Share Image
I've learned to use big words. Because I'm an avid reader, I can prove myself as a smart and diligent person. — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
“Funny things, words. Big words, small words; words that are bigger on the inside and packed tight with feeling. They can make… — Maggie Harcourt Copy Share Image
“The secret to good writing is to use small words for big ideas, not to use big words for small ideas.” — Oliver Markus Copy Share Image
One inconvenience I sometimes experienced in so small a house, the difficulty of getting to a sufficient distance from my guest when… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image