Usually the characters I play are men of few words, who communicate in non-verbal ways. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
He who thinks much says but little in proportion to his thoughts. He selects that language which will convey his ideas in… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I'd like to say a few words about one of the most popular concepts in the modern education--show and tell. Show and… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
... mathematics is very much like poetry ... what makes a good poem -- a great poem -- is that there is… — Lipman Bers Copy Share Image
Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
I don't find myself interesting as a person and the details I find boring, quite frankly. You could sum it up in… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
The question may seem embarrassing, but it can be answered in a few words. For two people to live in peace they… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
The main characteristic of Nature's farming can therefore be summed up in a few words. Mother earth never attempts to farm without… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a young kid, my dad, a man of few words, told my brother and me, "Boys, Christmas is about… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Every parent who has ever said a few words over a goldfish in a toilet bowl or felt the numbness of an… — Lori Borgman Copy Share Image
Enough. These few words are enough If not these few words, this breath If not this breath, this sitting here This opening… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
The most basic barrier was language itself, very few Americans in Iraq whether soldiers or diplomats or news paper reporters could speak… — Dexter Filkins Copy Share Image
On a few words of what is real in the world I nourish myself. I defend myself against Whatever remains. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Essayists must not only be succinct but have original ideas and, even harder to come by, or to fake, likable voices. Consciously… — Cyra McFadden Copy Share Image
Now comes what I perhaps inflatedly call my philosophy of knitting. Like many philosophies, it is hard to express in a few… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
It's difficult to write a really good short story because it must be a complete and finished reflection of life with only… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
A proverb has three characteristics: few words, good sense, and a fine image. — Moses ibn Ezra Copy Share Image
My approach is not a scientific approach. For that, we have greater minds than mine. My approach is: I am in the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I'm a facist about spoilers. I'm the biggest pain in the ass to the marketing and promotions department. If I had my… — Brian Austin Green Copy Share Image
It is often too easy to explain a novel idea to a few enlightened persons with a few words. But to enlighten… — Anuj Copy Share Image
To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words. — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
The excellence of aphorisms consists not so much in the expression of some rare or abstruse sentiment, as in the comprehension of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image