“Words are the writer's sorcery, our dark arts and our sleight of hand. They're our enchantment and our temptation” — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
I've never had the right words to describe my life, and now that I've entered my story, I need them more than… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a Russophile. I speak the language and studied the nation's literature and history in college. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Everyone can't understand what you mean. We may have the same language, but we don't have the same way of thinking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Linguine linguistics that left my verbal essence saucy, Send a message, leave you sleepin' next to headless horsey. — Action Bronson Copy Share Image
Hate begets hate and if karma and punishment is the only language you understand then the road ahead will be rocky. — Tanushree Dutta Copy Share Image
Language is an anonymous, collective and unconscious art; the result of the creativity of thousands of generations. — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Let's have some boilerplate language that accurately describes the candidate that we're talking about. If readers are unfamiliar, here are the descriptions… — Ryan Grim Copy Share Image
“They too, knew this beautiful and harrowing landscape; they'd had the same experience of looking up from their books with fifth-century eyes… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Pound described poetry as original research in language, and just as formal experiment in poetry has to try things and has to… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Human language can but imperfectly describe God's ways. I am sensible of the fact that they are indescribable and inscrutable. But if… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Marriage is the internationally recognised system of relationship recognition. It is the global language of love. When we were young, most of… — Peter Tatchell Copy Share Image
We [with Neal Dodson and Corey Moosa] spent a lot of time writing, for lack of a better word, this manifesto about… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
My wartime experiences developing a code that utilized the Navajo language taught how important our Navajo culture is to our country. For… — Chester Nez 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