Every word instantly becomes a concept precisely insofar as it is not supposed to serve as a reminder of the unique and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Young people can sometimes use language either thoughtlessly or deliberately, particularly around the use of the word 'gay.' — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
It's fun to read things when you don't know all the words. Even children love it... they come up against weird words,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I dislike math, yet I respect and appreciate the fact that math is the language of the universe. — Lucas Grabeel Copy Share Image
Words are our servants, not our masters. For different purposes, we find it convenient to use words in different senses. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
One of your first jobs, as you write for money, will be to get rid of your vocabulary. — Jack Woodford Copy Share Image
“The struggle of the sexes to know each other, to see each other, and to communicate deeply - a struggle which may… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
It's hard to tell writers, especially in movies, that words are secondary. Behavior is important. — James Caan Copy Share Image
Gossip is certainly one of the things that language is useful for, because it's always handy to know who needs a favor,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Theres no question that photographs communicate more instantly and powerfully than words do, but if you want to communicate a complex concept… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
The marvelous thing is that even in studying linguistics, we find that the universe as a whole is patterned, ordered, and to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
A dance performance is rather like going out into a battlefield. You have to hold the attention of as many as five… — Yamini Krishnamurthy Copy Share Image
Music is the universal language; it is the soundtrack to our existence. — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
And this I have learned grown-ups do not know the language of shadows. — Opal Whiteley Copy Share Image
The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for example, the sound… — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
The things which cannot be adequately represented by words are more important than those which can. — James Fitzjames Stephen Copy Share Image
This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are fine. But several together become monotonous. Listen to what… — Gary Provost Copy Share Image
“Change words like difficult/impossible/unrealistic to words like challenging/fun/daring/exciting, and then get back to working/playing/competing/winning” — Jamie Valentin Copy Share Image
At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
“She looks like there are no words inside her at all, like language has taken a vacation from her life and left… — Meredith Miller Copy Share Image