Irishness is not primarily a question of birth or blood or language; it is the condition of being involved in the Irish… — Conor Cruise O'Brien Copy Share Image
It is said that brother Joseph in his lifetime declared that the Elders of this Church should step forth at a particular… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
At the roots, people are still people. That's why Shakespeare is so popular no matter what the language. — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
The bible is not a religious experience for me. This book bundles together the entire culture of Judaism: our language, our history,… — Tommy Lapid Copy Share Image
There are many other little refinements too, Mr. Bohlen. You'll see them all when you study the plans carefully. For example, there's… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
If any art form can accommodate contemporary culture, it's the novel. It's so malleable - it can incorporate essays, poetry, film. Maybe… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
What people say often precedes what they think. Some people sometimes say, "I have to hear myself talk before I know what… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
The notion that anything is gained by fixing a language in a groove is cherished only by pedants. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“So he came to realize that learning a language was perhaps the most profound thing a man could do. Not only did… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
One fact we're particularly proud of is that there are more people learning languages on Duolingo in the US than there are… — Luis von Ahn Copy Share Image
As mankind grew obsessed with its hours, the sorrow of lost time became a permanent hole in the human heart. People fretted… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I came to this project and 'Far from Heaven' from completely different vantage points. 'Heaven' was of course about the Douglas Sirk… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
You need to release yourself of any expectation of what that material should be. Just start letting it be what it's naturally… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
“You know you have a problem on your hands when you ask someone how to spell “orange” and they ask, “The color… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Poetry is the language in which man explores his own amazement . . . says heaven and earth in one word .… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
“Beyond the first few thousand words of English, many words are expansions of more basic words through the addition of morphemes” — Grabe Copy Share Image
When I started playing cricket, I knew that my physique is not at all like a typical fast bowler. My body language… — Bhuvneshwar Kumar Copy Share Image