Nature is the best and really the only real vocabulary that an artist can legitimately work with. — Nelson Shanks Copy Share Image
Vague and mysterious forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“That wasn't English she was speaking: it was the language of diplomacy.” — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Language is like music; we rejoice in beauty, range, and quality in both, and we are demeaned by the repetition of a… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
There's a bit of a new guard of contemporary classical musicians in New York, and we play a lot of different kinds… — Caroline Shaw Copy Share Image
Words are both better and worse than thoughts, they express them, and add to them; they give them power for good or… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
Language is the most powerful,convenient and permanent means and form of communication. — RMKATTA Copy Share Image
I had trouble listening to adults who didn't really mean anything that they said; it was as if their language poured into… — Reif Larsen Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to people speaking broken English. I probably picked that up. And I probably speak English almost as a… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Certainty is not biologically possible. We must learn (and teach our children) to tolerate the unpleasantness of uncertainty. Science has given us… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
Never Mind Nirvana is the first novel I’ve read that makes music as important as food, clothing romance — a fresh twist… — Tama Janowitz Copy Share Image
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together ... Speech is too often ... the act of quite stifling… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“I want to create a word that means “There’s probably a word for that,” but there’s probably a word for that.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
In fact, if you look at the root word of phonograph it just means phonetics of graphology, phono-graph, writing with sound, so… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
The enemy of the spirit is the selfish ego, which thinks that happiness can be gained through causing unhappiness and disharmony to… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
You don't want a diction gathered from the newspapers, caught from the air, common and unsuggestive; but you want one whose every… — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
Ur going to come across people in ur life who will say all the right words at all the right times. But… — Hemantsmarty Copy Share Image
We hypostatize information into objects. Rearrangement of objects is change in the content of the information; the message has changed. This is… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image