Ransack the language as he might, words failed him. He wanted another landscape, and another tongue. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“How was one to rehabilitate and transform words betrayed and perverted by the enemy?” — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
An emotion is suggested and demolished in one glance by certain words. — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English. — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
My opening words to anybody I hire are, 'I'm an extremely vulnerable person.' — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
If someone tried to assimilate you for years, if your language was forbidden, if the names of your hometown were changed, what… — Osman Baydemir Copy Share Image
Ours is a precarious language, as every writer knows, in which the merest shadow line often separates affirmation from negation, sense from… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
You've heard that old expression from Shakespeare, 'Just speak the speech'? The words themselves will take you to the reality of the… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
It's kind of the filmmaker's job to use visual, cinematic language in a way possible to tell a story that reaches and… — Francis Lawrence Copy Share Image
Words have a universe of qualities other than those of descriptive relation: Hardness, Density, Sound-Shape, Vector-Force, & Degrees of Transparency/Opacity. — Clark Coolidge Copy Share Image
“It has long been said that the three hardest words to say in the English language are I love you. We heartily… — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
Music is essentially an emotional language, so you want to feel something from the relationships and build music based on those feelings. — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
I am convinced that abstract form, imagery, color, texture, and material convey meaning equal to or greater than words. — Katherine McCoy Copy Share Image
When you're five years old, and you're running a business that people did not think there was room for, getting attention is… — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
The transition state of manners and language cannot be too often insisted upon: for this affected the process at both ends, giving… — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
I sing only in Meronian - my own language - but there are also elements of English and Finnish languages in our… — Jussi Lehtisalo Copy Share Image
“The power of words is the power of change. Like a flood in the desert a great story surges into our lives… — Luke Alistar Copy Share Image
As parents, we can do a great deal to further this goal by helping our children develop alternative ways of knowing the… — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
There are about 50 or 60 recommendations [in "Win"] for how to communicate, not just the words themselves. All of them had… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
“Millions of those who are watching...can read hardly at all. Millions more can read the words but cannot understand them. Of those… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“If you know all the languages of the world and you don't know your mother tongue or the language of your culture,… — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image