With the requests of some he complied, and has published a discourse, delivered before the Society for recovering drowned persons, which may… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
Words fail me sometimes. I have read most every word in the Webster’s International Dictionary of the English Language, but I still… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
I love how your emails generally look and sound like the English language. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the undoubted virtues of English is that it is a fluid and democratic language in which meanings shift and change… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“I suppose you heard him yelling as the doctor set his leg." "I never knew there were so many rude words in… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used before that had never… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
“It has long been said that the three hardest words to say in the English language are I love you. We heartily… — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
“One of the least meaningful and most overused words in the English language is 'sustainability.' For most Americans, it means something like… — David Owen Copy Share Image
Kyle had to give her credit; it took skill—plus no heart and a serious abuse of the English language— to break up… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“Wamblecropt is the most exquisite word in the English language. Say it. Each syllable is intolerably beautiful.” — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
The worst of this sorry bunch of semi-educated losers are those who seem to glory in being irritated by nouns becoming verbs.… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I got a bit obsessed with the whole English language and was writing journals and poetry. I've always been intrigued about psychology… — Lara Pulver Copy Share Image
Civilization is not an incurable disease, but it should never be forgotten that the English people are at present afflicted by it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
George Orwell once blamed the demise of the English language on politics. It's quite possible he never read a prospectus. — Arthur Levitt Jr Copy Share Image
The truest and greatest Poetry, (while subtly and necessarily always rhythmic, and distinguishable easily enough) can never again, in the English language,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“Next week is Beltane,” she reminded him. “Do you suppose we will make it through the wedding this time?” “Not if Gideon… — Jacquelyn Frank Copy Share Image
I do not know if there is a more dreadful word in the English language than that word "lost." — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I used to hate England because they ruled my country but I am happy they gave us the game of cricket, which… — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
“To Michael Soule's three C's-cores, carnivores, and corridors-Foreman added "three W's: wilderness, wildways, and my favorite word in the English language, wildeor,… — Mary Ellen Hannibal Copy Share Image
“When I swung open the door, there he was: Marlboro Man, wearing Wranglers and a crisp white shirt and boots. And a… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
In using the English language to create an entirely new art form, the pioneers of Hip Hop created a vessel that grew… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
One of the greatest cause of unhappiness - perhaps even the only cause of unhappiness - is comparison. I remember as a… — Jonathan Lockwood Huie Copy Share Image