Le langage est une peau: je frotte mon langage contre l'autre. Language is a skin; I rub my language against another language. — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
French is not a language that lends itself naturally to the opaque and ponderous idiom of nature-philosophy, and Teilhard has according resorted… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
So far no one had had enough courage and intelligence to reveal me to my dear Germans. My problems are new, my… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The words we choose can build communities, reunite loved ones, and inspire others. They can be a catalyst for change. However, our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We live in a world where our social system is old, our language is old, the way we acquire goods and services… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“Thought is the bud, language the blossom and action the fruit behind it.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think film writing, you're thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you're thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it's also, you only… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Everything changes when I dance... I am a taskmaster there. I am the creator. I am high on dance - my expression,… — Prabhu Deva Copy Share Image
I gravitate toward the larger worldview questions such as, Why are we here? What are we supposed to be doing? What does… — Aaron Belz Copy Share Image
“If you want to understand language, spend less time in the library with Plato and more time on the buses with people.” — Plato Copy Share Image
Word of the day is 'Ultracrepidarian' - someone who doesn't know what they're talking about. — Muniir Zero Copy Share Image
Every individual or national degeneration is immediately revealed by a directly proportional degradation in language. — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
Words are one of our chief means of adjusting to all the situations of life. The better control we have over words,… — Bergen Evans Copy Share Image
I kind of always struggled writing in Malay, because Malay is such a beautiful language. And it gets really hard, you know,… — Yuna Copy Share Image
“As The Preacher in the biblical book of Ecclesiastes puts it: All words wear themselves out; a man cannot utter it; the… — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
Pauley Perrette: I was a criminal science fanatic and went to study it in college as well and I think that helped… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
“For instance, it is high time we revamp the false notion that our dogs view us as their “pack.” The “pack” language—with… — Alexandra Horowitz Copy Share Image
Language should not be a barrier for an actor; I want the world to see my work and not limit it to… — Shweta Tripathi Copy Share Image
Not literature alone, but society itself is wormed and rotten when language ceases to be respected not merely by advertisers and politicians,… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
“What we think leads to the words that come out of our mouths. What we think and speak may be one of… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
I think that in order to achieve progress in the study of language and human cognitive faculties in general it is necessary… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Architecture is a language. When you are very good, you can be a poet — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
...All my best words are deserters and do not answer the trumpet call, and the remainder are cripples. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“I’m honoured beyond words that I was your first.” And last, but she didn’t know that yet.” — R.L. Mathewson Copy Share Image
There are three little words that I really want to say, one them is a letter but yet such a big word… — Kade Burgess Copy Share Image
In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
You have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver to civilization.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The last sort I shall mention are verbal critics - mere word-catchers, fellows that pick out a word in a sentence and… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“There is indeed power in words. Most of the lasting change that has been forged in the history of this world came… — Mark Dunn Copy Share Image
It would be wrong to say immigration holds results back or affects overall qualifications ultimately. But at the start of primary school,… — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we are, somewhere, the deep impulse which generates semiosis, And yet we recognize ourselves only as semiosis in progress, signifying systems… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
To live in a culture in which women are routinely naked where men aren't is to learn inequality in little ways all… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
