“you must pick your words very carefully and be sure to say just what you intend to say.” — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
I'm learning all the right vocabulary words - 'You're right, I'm wrong.' — George Stephanopoulos Copy Share Image
You may have a very good case to argue in court, but wrongly selected words could put you in jail. — Ace Kid Copy Share Image
Words themselves are innocuous; it is the consensus that gives them true power. — Gloria Naylor Copy Share Image
“Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those… — richelle e. goodrich Copy Share Image
“...language is sacred. It has glory, even in ordinary speech. The way most people use it, it's like a winged horse pulling… — Robert K. Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
I loved the secret language of stupid fancy restaurants: I knew the question 'How do you want that cooked?' is actually rhetorical… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
In the studio system, things are expected of a film. By the first, second, third act, there's a generic language that comes… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
What other creature, besides the lion, the tiger, and the whale, can answer Creation in its own language? — John Vaillant Copy Share Image
Since 'concepts' are closely bound up with language, concept art is a kind of art of which the material is language. — Henry Flynt Copy Share Image
Some people are born with the first word of a language resting on their tongue though it may take some time before… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
When I go to different countries, I want to know how to at least say hello and thank you. Language is a… — Cesaro Copy Share Image
“Though it's true that (dictionary-maker Samuel) Johnson sometimes seem to feel that the language was in decline, he didn't rail against it… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
The polishedness and the sophistication were what I was interested in. I mean, give me a polka dot, a floral print, a… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
Working-class families in the north of England used to hear the 1611 Bible regularly at church and at home ... for us,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The thing is to sift out the important sounds, little syllables and vowels that bring hints of their lost words, and not… — Richard Jackson Copy Share Image
Languages and cultures are disappearing at an enormously fast rate, and many of them are in Canada. These are extreme examples of… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
The trouble with words is that they give us the illusory sense that we are making ourselves understood as well as understanding… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We don't have a good language to talk about this kind of thing. In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer... But to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Jefferson found in the religion phrases of the First Amendment no vague or fuzzy language to be bent or shaped or twisted… — Edwin Gaustad Copy Share Image