“But things change, people change - as do perceptions of people, and now I answer in a language that I hope my… — Ali Harris Copy Share Image
“ANNALS OF LANGUAGE WORD MAGIC How much really gets lost in translation? BY ADAM GOPNIK Once, in a restaurant in Italy with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To me, playing with words is like playing with your food. You shouldn't do it. — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
It is most absurdly said, in popular language, of any man, that he is disguised in liquor; for, on the contrary, most… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
It's easier for me to act in Spanish, but as soon as I get the lines in English and I know them… — Ana de la Reguera Copy Share Image
People say I use foul language. I learnt swear words only from my father and YGP. — Radha Ravi Copy Share Image
I don't have any particular desire to see words making a comeback. They are of their era, after all, and that is… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
Words that are saturated with lies or atrocity, do not easily resume life. — George Steiner Copy Share Image
When the insane people start the chatter, there's no way to win that fight. It's literally like arguing with someone who is… — Jennifer Konner Copy Share Image
“Daisuke was of course equipped with conversation that, even if they went further, would allow him to retreat as if nothing had… — Natsume Sōseki Copy Share Image
Producing 1,200 words every day, when you're already working a full-time job is a lot. — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
The easiest way for me to tell someone what I do is to say that I'm a non-musician who practises and produces… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
I have lexical-gustatory synesthesia. I can taste, and always have tasted, words. I remember when I was a kid and learning to… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
“The words are the words of English, but the sense is the sense of confusion.” — Zenna Henderson Copy Share Image
For each person there is a sentence—a series of words—which has the power to destroy them. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“The Han language resembles no other on this earth. While I had no trouble learning to speak Mongol, and to write with… — Gary Jennings Copy Share Image
Half of the time I don't know what they're talking about; their jokes seem to relate to a past that everyone but… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Once in my childhood I had been eager to learn Irish; I thought to get leave to take lessons from an old… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
When you hear a word, think about it, no matter how dull it sounds! Because on the second thought, it may sound… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
The language of football is universal. You don't need to speak the local lingo in order to be able to communicate with… — Robinho Copy Share Image