Words can be turned into spears. They can be turned into prayers. It's a strange world that you are in. But you… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
One of the many quotes on love..."Love can come only with time and sentience. We learn it as we learn language--and some… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Language evolves and moves on. It is an organic thing. It is not stuck in an ivory tower, hung with expensive works… — E L James Copy Share Image
My mother had been a Latin teacher, and she was always very fascinated with words. She and I shared books and responded… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
Bill Condon, I must say, may have been one of the best professional experiences of my life, collaborating with him. He, himself,… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I never went to college and I was raised in Arkansas so there wasn't a lot of academic language being thrown around… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
There was a language specific to all things. The ability to learn another language in one arena, whether it was music, medicine,… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
“Truth was, life had taught me that words were better spoken when they meant something.” — R.K. Ryals Copy Share Image
In 'Expendables 2,' there was a lot of vulgar dialogue in the screenplay. For this reason, many young people wouldn't be able… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
I don't use coarse language very often. I have a larger vocabulary than that. — John McCain Copy Share Image
When speech is divorced from speaker and word from meaning, what is left is just ritual, language as ritual. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language — Paul Muldoon Copy Share Image
I think the language of science is highly lyrical and evocative and an important part of our lives in many ways. — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
There are a lot of colloquialisms in the Cantonese language that can never be represented aptly in Mandarin. — Jia Zhangke Copy Share Image
“Minutes became words. With the time sentences = Hours And Texts = Days” — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
“The gods help those who help themselves, and my word, didn't I help myself.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
You might say that, if citizens are acting for the right reasons in a constitutional regime, then regardless of their comprehensive doctrines… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion.… — Bart Stupak Copy Share Image
Women and men communicate differently, often on entirely different planes. But just as men have failed us, we have failed them. It… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
Punctuation is biological. It is the physical indication of the body-rhythms which the reader is to acknowledge. — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
Language controls how you are perceived by others, and in that sense, it is a prison. — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
The experience of being depressed and emerging from depression made me understand the idea of a soul. I felt that the language… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Words were the only net to catch a mood, the only sure weapon against oblivion. — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
