We two remake our world by naming it / Together, knowing what words mean for us / And for the other for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When you come to rely on the written word, it's time to light the fire with it.” — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
you can not fully read a book without being alone. But through this very solitude you become intimately involved with people whom… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Words have not only a definition... but also the felt quality of their own kind of sound. — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Human languages tend to be much more ambiguous than computer languages because humans are much smarter about interpreting the context. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
All the hands, hearts and minds of the individuals collectively contribute to the team's success. (listen to your team, watch their body… — Suzanne Yoculan Copy Share Image
If you go into a bar in most places in America and even say the word poetry, you'll probably get beaten up.… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Willem de Kooning paintings are a language to be learned. When they were first shown, they were ridiculed as being just drips… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
Words are such small things, like confetti in the brain, and yet they are color and clarify everything, they can stain the… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
A person who can not read your spoken eyes, there you don't need to waste your precious words. — FARAZ Copy Share Image
A man of fashion never has recourse to proverbs, and vulgar aphorisms; uses neither favourite words nor hard words, but takes great… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We can't change the world by shouting, but our words can have meaning if we give them enough respect.” — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
“A thought to ponder: If I couldn't use words to speak, what would my life be saying?” — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
“Words have power. They can save, cure, uplift, devastate, deflate, and kill. And unconscious priming with words influences pro- and antisocial behaviors.” — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“As for many years past we have exchanged paper instead of actual money for our commodities, so now it seemed that, under… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone. — Gustav Mahler Copy Share Image
“The word 'God' is used in most cases as by no means a term of science or exact knowledge, but a term… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Into this neutral air Where blind skyscrapers use Their full height to proclaim The strength of Collective Man, Each language pours its… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
This I have observed: There are no language barriers in the Church. There is a mighty power that transcends the power of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
What is the fear inside language? No accident of the body can make it stop burning. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
I ascribe a basic importance to the phenomenon of language. To speak means to be in a position to use a certain… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
A real writer can be recognized by the fact he doesn't find words. Therefore he must search for them and while doing… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
My dad is a minister and my mum is a worker with the less fortunate and the disabled. They're Nigerian natives. Their… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
“You must speak straight so that your words may go as sunlight into our hearts.” — Cochise Copy Share Image
Language is that first cry after birth, growing up to learn the correct way to write all the way up to landing… — Justin Bates Copy Share Image
Reading has always brought me pure joy. I read to encounter new worlds and new ways of looking at the world. I… — Nancy Pearl Copy Share Image
There are approximately 1,013,913 words in the English language but I could never put together enough to explain how I feel about you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication. — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“(from chapter 29, "Write In a Book What You See") "heuristic writing - writing to explore and discover what I didn't know.… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your thoughts, you have… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
“To this day, good English usually means the English wealthy and powerful people spoke a generation or two ago.” — Jack Lynch Copy Share Image
“The written word is a powerful thing, you have to be careful with it. - Silvertongue” — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“The key to good description begins with clear seeing and ends with clear writing, the kind of writing that employs fresh images… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The objective world is the order of nature, thinking or reflection follows the suggestions of sense experience, and words are the servomechanisms… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
The country that I was coming from, the island I was in, hadn't been written about, really. So I thought that I… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
