Gunn would be an important figure-rewarding, delightful, accomplished, enduring-in the history of English-language poetry even were his life not as fascinating as… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
“I wondered what steps I could take to remove the word ‘moisture’ or even ‘moist’ from the English language; I really hated… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“item 5. It is also beyond the scope of the Standards to define the full range of supports appropriate for English language… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
Second-generation Hispanics marry non-Hispanics at a higher rate than second-generation Irish or Italians. Second-generation Hispanics' English language capability rates are higher than… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
It's just incredible. When you're French, coming from a non-English language country, you don't even dream about Oscar recognition or nominations. It's… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
English was my fourth language. I arrived, I enrolled in public school, as a child, I believe I was about six years… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
“Perhaps no word exists in our terribly inadequate English language to name this abstract, emotional thing that is not forgiveness, is not… — Janisse Ray Copy Share Image
I love John Ashbery. He's the - really the poet laureate of English language poetry, whether he's given that or not, he… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I have always felt cookbooks were fiction and the most beautiful words in the English language were 'room service. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
“Us. We. Two of the most beautiful words in the English language. . .” — Marianne Evans Copy Share Image
When I first started coaching, one of the worst things that I think I heard was 'It will be O.K.' I would… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I don't think it is always necessary to take up the anti-colonial -- or is it post-colonial? -- cudgels against English. What… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
You know, we have main English language parties, federalist parties, and traditionally the ones to watch would be the Conservatives, who form… — Rick Mercer Copy Share Image
“Say I told you so. They're the four most satisfying words in the English language. You could rupture something trying to keep… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“Good exercise,' aka the actual worst phrase in the English language next to 'wake up' and 'all the eggs are gone.” — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
There are some people that aren't into all the words. There are some people who would have you not use certain words.… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Boycott brought about anyhow of British cloth cannot yield the same results as such boycott brought about by hand-spinning and khaddar. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“This famous linguist once said that of all the phrases in the English language, of all the endless combinations of words in… — Donnie Darko Copy Share Image
“The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
My mom made me read a ton of books, so I got good at words and understood the English language. So when… — Saint Jhn Copy Share Image
What is Americanization? It manifests itself, in a superficial way, when the immigrant adopts the clothes, the manners and the customs generally… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
I'm keen on making English language movies. English is still the global language and we can't change that. — Bruno Zheng Wu Copy Share Image