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
I can do pretty good work in various short forms, but anything over 1400 words, I'd be of no use. I like… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
Really, I was brought up with music as a second language. My mother was extremely encouraging of the sensitivities of my brain.… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
That feeling when you try to find the words to say but nothing comes up at all. — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was afterwards boldest in words and tongue. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when you answer your Foreign Language teacher in English. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like Humpty Dumpty, we can make words mean anything we want them to mean. — Herbert A. Simon Copy Share Image
“The woman tried to teach Winnet her language, and Winnet learned the words but not the language.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I've spoken with a few employers who have moved away from what has to be some of the least attractive language you… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
“The renunciation of the child’s sexual ambitions and dyadic unity with the mother is established through the father’s presence, which stands for… — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I’m so sorry,” I said again, though I knew they were the most useless words in the world.” — Wendy Higgins Copy Share Image
“What's a colder word for freezing?" Jackson asks, bundled from head to toe in my dad's coat, hat gloves, and the scarf… — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
