In the first few pages, Kundera discusses several abstract historical figures: Robespierre, Nietzsche, Hitler. For Eunice's sake, I wanted him to get… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
...if you wish to get pure air into your room, or if you go for a walk in the fresh air, think… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Life is like a song, you don't know the words right away, you have to learn them as you go along. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
The language and concepts contained herein are guaranteed not to cause eternal torment in the place where the guy with the horns… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“Lexium (TM): Trouble with limited vocabulary? These slow-release capsules are imbued with the latest in infra-cerebral nanobots that will gradually encode your… — Kane Faucher Copy Share Image
“About six responses popped into my head, all of them full of course words.” — Marshall Thornton Copy Share Image
Why do I always have to be the one who says 'stop'?" I demanded, my voice little more than a moan. "You… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
“If a man is only as good as his word, then I want to marry a man with a vocabulary like yours.… — Mindy Nettifee Copy Share Image
“I had many things to say, I did not have the words to say them. Painfully aware of my limitations, I watched… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Words ruin one's thoughts, paper makes them ridiculous, and even while one is still glad to get something ruined and something ridiculous… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
A. L. Vijay asked if I could dance, and I just said yes. I didn't tell him the only dancing I had… — Amy Jackson Copy Share Image
Language makes it possible for a child to incorporate his parents' verbal prohibitions, to make them part of himself....We don't speak of… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Animation taught me to draw quickly and clearly and to communicate a character's feelings through his or her body language and facial… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
I have three championships in a country where I don't speak the language. — Stephon Marbury Copy Share Image
The whole compass of the language is tried to find sinonimies [synonyms] and circumlocutions for massacres and murder. Things never called by… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The written word may be man's greatest invention. It allows us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“This swarming of words behind words, thoughts behind thoughts--this universal substitution is also a kind of stability.” — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
I just started studying opera - very, very much as hobby - and for some reason I've been gravitating toward French composers,… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
Words are the only jewels I possess Words are the only clothes I wear Words are only the food that sustain my… — Tukaram Copy Share Image
Though I do manage to mumble around in about seven or eight languages, English remains the most beautiful of languages. It will… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
We need to look at it as every school needs to be experts in how to teach the English language and understand… — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
“philological training against Nazi propaganda. He noticed how Hitler’s language rejected legitimate opposition: The people always meant some people and not others… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Words are good, but there is something better. The best cannot be explained by words. The spirit in which we act is… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
What narrative journalism does is create a language or open up a space where someone can say, "Oh, this happened to me,… — Sarah Stillman Copy Share Image
I've had a fair amount of experience with snakes, and I find them to be pretty honest in terms of how you… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
English grammar is so complex and confusing for the one very simple reason that its rules and terminology are based on Latin,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image