If the word 'No' was removed from the English language, Ian Paisley would be speechless. — John Hume Copy Share Image
Words create sentences; sentences create paragraphs; sometimes paragraphs quicken and begin to breathe. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The last thing a political party gives up is its vocabulary. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Since words carry power, make a decision to use your words as building blocks not battering rams. — Craig Williams Copy Share Image
I think that there's only one nationality and one language in the sport, and you call it performance. — Wladimir Klitschko Copy Share Image
Words belong to those who use them only till someone else steals them back. — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
“Compared with music all communication by words is shameless; words dilute and brutalise; words depersonalise; words make the uncommon common.” — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
“Tell me about your first breath of foreign air, about the history that filled your lungs. Tell me about the memories you… — Tyler Kent White Copy Share Image
Writing in another language gives me an additional freedom, an additional way of thinking. It's a challenge, but I like the challenge. — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“Ideology is strong exactly because it is no longer experienced as ideology… we feel free because we lack the very language to… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Drizzt had always suspected it, but now it was confirmed, that "welcome" was his favortie word in the Common Tongue, and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is nothing more nervous than a million dollars - it moves very fast, and it doesn't speak any language. — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
It's really funny, because if you make up words, then people project their own meanings onto it, which I find interesting. — Aphex Twin Copy Share Image
She was fluent in four languages and yet her fists against the rusted hood were the fullest articulation of her defeat. — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
It the Senator can find in Title VII any language which provides that an employer will have to hire on the basis… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
We frame things in an off-kilter way because it's unsettling. In the 'Mr. Robot' world, that's the norm, and it's the norm… — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
I think, in many ways, certain people sought me out maybe because they liked my body language or they liked the way… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Up until the rise of electronic music, if you were a musician in Portugal or Germany or Italy or Japan, and you… — Moby Copy Share Image
In an ancient and dead language, any recognition of living nature attracts us. These are such sentences as were written while grass… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
[T]he truth is that fullness of soul can sometimes overflow in utter vapidity of language, for none of us can ever express… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
'Fire' does not matter, 'earth' and 'air' and 'water' do not matter. 'I' do not matter. No word matters. But man forgets… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image