“The bridge between the words glamour and grammar is magic. According to the OED, glamour evolved through an ancient association between learning… — Roy Peter Clark Copy Share Image
Stop putting commas and question marks in your life where God is putting periods at least use exclamation marks to show excitement… — Telisa McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I struggled a lot with English, with grammar. You write what you hear. Deaf people have to remember it and spell things… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
Sometimes we think videogames are just games for kids, and then once they get out of grammar school or high school, they… — John Madden Copy Share Image
“It's hard to take someone seriously when they leave you a note saying, 'Your ugly.' My ugly what? The idiot didn't even… — Cara Lynn Shultz Copy Share Image
“Diagramming made language seem friendly, like a dog who doesn't bark, but, instead, trots over to greet you, wagging its tail.” — Kitty Burns Florey Copy Share Image
You may say a cat uses good grammar. Well, a cat does -- but you let a cat get excited once; you… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
After all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
This African American Vernacular English shares most of its grammar and vocabulary with other dialects of English. But it is distinct in… — William Labov Copy Share Image
Any societal platform needs a bold steward, willing to hold the moral compass and risk failure. A system steward must persist as… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
I am certain, from experience, of the immense advantage of strict account-keeping in early life. It is just like learning the grammar… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Literary gentlemen, editors, and critics think that they know how to write, because they have studied grammar and rhetoric; but they are… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Grammar perfect books are for Ivy Leaguers in Ivory Towers. My book is a sandcastle built on the beach of usefullness.” — Jonathan Heatt Copy Share Image
Our biggest technology that we ever, ever invented was articulated language with built-out grammar. It is that that allows us to imagine… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings. — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Let your letter be written as accurately as you are able,--I mean with regard to language, grammar, and stops; for as to… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Perhaps the window is not a sun but an asterisk, interrupting the grammar of the sky, with me sitting below it like… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
“What the hell was it about e-mail that made everybody forget the stuff they learned in second grade, like capitalizing I and… — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
Learn Languages the Right Way. Language acquisition games and abstract communicative method are bullshit. The second-best way to learn a foreign language… — Chuck Thompson Copy Share Image
Ian Carroll grew up in Melbourne, went to Carey Grammar and then studied political science at Monash University during the turbulent years… — Norman Swan Copy Share Image
There's no reason why you can't deliver a grammar-school curriculum to an all-ability intake. — Toby Young Copy Share Image
I am not afraid of death threats, but I am appalled that so many people are capable of so much wrong spelling… — Miriam Copy Share Image
Dear EGNSLIH TECAEHR As lnog as the fsrit & lsat lteter r in the smae palce, u can siltl raed tihs. Sincerely… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
I think there is no future whatsoever in 3D. It does nothing to the grammar and syntax or vocabulary of cinema. And… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
