“Words could bite. When I spoke to strangers, I wanted my words to have fangs.” — Whitney Barbetti Copy Share Image
The words that we use I think are symbolic of the values that we hold. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“A person's assumptions reveal who they are, more than the words they utter.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
My preference is for prose with more silence in it, language that contains more pockets of strangeness. — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“The written word is a powerful thing, you have to be careful with it. - Silvertongue” — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Quiet talk is the language of love. It is the language of peace. It is the language of God. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
What provides you with subject matter is your own language - and that's all. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
In the GNOME project we tried to keep the platform language independent. — Miguel de Icaza Copy Share Image
“There's magic in the words. In the right order, they can make you cry, make you smile, or even make you stronger.… — Juhana Day Copy Share Image
Pop music has greater power to change people and to affect people because it's a universal language. You don't have to understand… — Paul Epworth Copy Share Image
So difficult it is to show the various meanings and imperfections of words when we have nothing else but words to do… — John Locke Copy Share Image
You know what would help the instruction form? Verbs! Verbs would be nice! Because they help you get to the end of… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
What the psychedelics are for us as a species, rather than for each one of us as an individual, what they are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I believe something that can be said in two words should not use four, and if something can be said without a… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
I think it's really important these days to be able to relate to how the music flows and be able to speak… — Matt Cameron Copy Share Image
The poets are the standard bearers of language. Their work lives or dies word by word. When I write and can hear… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“Beyond the queues, the vacancy screens listed jobs in a multitude of languages. Invariably, they were low-paid and short-term dead-ends. Nearby, people… — Mark Cantrell Copy Share Image
Format is just the language. Content is the only thing that is important. Form is like handwriting. Whether you write in a… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
The narrators get into trouble and make fools of themselves with their perversely impulsive fondlings of the language. These people have retreated… — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
“Though we were forbidden to speak anything but French, the teacher would occasionally use us to practice any of her five fluent… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“And Dimble, who had been sitting with his face drawn, and rather white, between the white faces of the two women, and… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Before the rise of the nation-state, between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries, the world was mostly tribal. Tribes were united by language,… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
OK, so we all know that 'Borat' is humiliatingly, career-endingly unfunny (one trick too many for one-trick pony Sacha Double-Barelled) - but… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
If you actually look at the etymology of the word 'hallucination', what it's come to mean in English is a delusion. But… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image