The only living language is the language in which we think and have our being. — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
We think in language. We think in words. Language is the landscape of thought. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Don't try to defile the English language. I can think of a few things I'd rather dirty up.” — S.L. Jennings Copy Share Image
Language, I think, has nothing to do with film-making. It is how you make your point and whether you exploit the visual… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
“Don’t try to defile the English language. I can think of a few other things I’d rather dirty up. ” — S.L. Jennings Copy Share Image
The language of poetry is not stuck in place. Nothing can own language. I think, however, the genre of poetry itself is… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
“There is a reciprocal influence between thought and language. What we think molds the words we use, and the words we use… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
The four most important words in the English language are, "What do you think?" Listen to your people and learn. — J. W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr Copy Share Image
You and I who read and write books have very little effect upon language. We may think about it, write about it,… — Charlton Laird Copy Share Image
Words are our life. We are human because we use language. So I think we are less human when we use less… — Carol Shields Copy Share Image
I have to watch my language. I think a lot about the words I use in both the public environment and the… — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
Understanding Scripture in a language other than the heart language in which we think and experience emotion is "like trying to eat… — William Cameron Townsend Copy Share Image
China's cinema has been rising for some time; it has more exposure, so my chances of becoming internationally known are better. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a young person I went to the university and I learned a rational language, to think with the left… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Language is always ambivalent. Its forms mutate and connect in unexpected ways. It's hard to instrumentalize language. But I think it's better… — McKenzie Wark Copy Share Image
I try to pay attention to language. I think that as a general rule, we as writers talk too much and we… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
I think it's about the feeling more than a language. And I think that we and every culture in the world has… — Stromae Copy Share Image
Of all the mediums that influence language, I think film is the one that has the most effect. Not so much from… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
The connection between the language in which we think/program and the problems and solutions we can imagine is very close. For this… — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned with questions of language. This is what I think of when I think of myself as a writer: I'm… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
One of my favorite literary theorists, Mikhail Bakhtin, wrote that the defining characteristic of the novel is its unprecedented level of "heteroglossia"… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
I wish I spoke a different language. I think it's so cool seeing the guys in the locker room be able to… — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
I love communicating with people, and sometimes language is not enough. I think that's what poetry is, where you can mess with… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
“I don’t think in any language. I think in images. I don’t believe that people think in languages. They don’t move their… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Because we tend to equate intelligence with language--particularly the ability to use language to think and communicate abstractions--it is natural to conclude… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
