“But that was how it went sometimes, the English language, when you really needed it, crumbled to clay in your mouth. That’s… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
My mission is to convert every Indian, every Englishman and finally the world to nonviolence for regulating mutual relations, whether political, economic,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I used to keep a dictionary and work with it and then I realized there are more words that exist in the… — Nas Copy Share Image
A lot of linguists in the market, especially interpreters of foreign languages, do not have a great command over the English language,… — Chinmayi 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
Summer afternoon...Summer afternoon... the two most beautiful words in the English language. — Henry James 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
“I tried to talk like them, cursing and cussing, mutilating the English language into a slang that I could barely stand nor… — Carol Wambui Ngabura Copy Share Image
“Scoff if you wish, but there is something morally dangerous in this endless variety of amusements that our era claims to provide.… — Kim Wright Copy Share Image
“Jefferson is now remembered as the author of one of the English language’s most timeless passages, “We hold these truths to be… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“She thought human thoughts and stone thoughts. The latter were slow, patchily coloured, textured and extreme, both hot and cold. They did… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“I’m lecturing my class last week. In the English language, I tell them, a double negative forms a positive. However, in some… — William Alexander Copy Share Image
Back in Kuwait, I had started listening to a lot of English language music: western music, I would say - Kate Bush… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
“He wished he knew what to say to make her feel better, but the truth was, he didn’t feel all that great… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“After my daughter was born, I'd considered buying a shotgun to ward off potention suitors fourteen or so years up the road.… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
“Who said the British empire was gone?! When I travel around the world and see and hear the English language everywhere, I… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“I give my vote for Mr. Johnson to fill that great and arduous post. And I hereby declare that I make a… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“It’s good enough for one word,” said Hunter. “Socialism.” Serge pounded the bar with his fist. “Fuck socialism.” “Don’t say that!” Hunter… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
I suggested to them also the great desirability of a general knowledge on the Island of the English language. They are under… — Calvin Coolidge 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
“It is possible that the city of London was initially named for ravens or a raven-deity. According to the Oxford Companion to… — Boria Sax 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
“On various occasions, especially in trying to think of western American history in the context of the worldwide history of colonialism, it… — Patricia Nelson Limerick Copy Share Image
Al-Ghazali is the most important philosophical theologian of classical Islam, and Moderation in Belief is among his most important works. It sets… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
I am now completing research supported by NSF and NEH that is mapping changes in the English language through all of North… — William Labov 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
I refuse to put the unnecessary strain of learning English upon my sisters for the sake of false pride or questionable social… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
The ten most powerful two-letter words in the English language are: If it is to be, it is up to me. — Harvey Mackay 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
Two of the saddest words in the English language are, 'What party?' And LA is the 'What party?' capital of the world. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“...there are no sweeter words in the English language (or any other) than husband and wife.” — Lanier Ivester Copy Share Image
In the English language, it all comes down to this: Twenty-six letters, when combined correctly, can create magic. Twenty -six letters form… — John Grogan Copy Share Image
“If you looked at any single word in the English language close enough, you would see within the great glowing coils of… — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
Which brings us to the least sexy word in the English language, kids," Dad said, kicking back in his chair. "Inbreeding. Avoid… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
I've made a dog's breakfast of English history, geography, 'King Lear,' and the English language in general. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
The First Amendment...begins with the five loveliest words in the English language: 'Congress shall make no law'. — George Will Copy Share Image
What is love? In English, a language; In Math, a problem; In History, a war; In Geography, a mountain; In Chemistry, a… — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
It is derogatory to the dignity of mankind, it is derogatory to the dignity of India, to entertain for one single moment… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
