...a man does not die for words. He dies for his relation to them. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“Even the not saying can balloon into something bigger than words themselves.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
No words suffice the secret soul to show, For truth denies all eloquence to woe. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“The word 'NO' is the best motivation there is for the storyteller in you.” — A.K. Kuykendall Copy Share Image
Hip-hop, which is my generation's blues, is important to the characters that I write about. They use hip-hop to understand the world… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“I didn't ask anything—I hadn't the words. Instead I spoke the smallest one—the one I should have used more in my short… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Feelings or Emotions are the universal language and are to be honored. They are the authentic expression of who you are in… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
No instance exists of a person's writing two language perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The language of psychiatry, which is a monologue by reason about madness, could only have come into existence in such a silence. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
WE NEED MORE OF THOSE AND IF YOU STILL HATE THE WORD, IT IS NOT THE WORD THAT IS IMPORTANT. IT'S THE… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
“Writers fish for the right words like fishermen fish for, um, whatever those aquatic creatures with fins and gills are called. ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I like the way he says we and am amazed, as I often am by language as power, at the way a… — Fiona Maazel Copy Share Image
There is certainly no one 'type' of writer who deliberately draws on Shakespeare. In fact, there's a strong argument that everyone writing… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“We fret about words, we writers. Words mean. Words point. They are arrows. Arrows stuck in the rough hide of reality. And… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Our sense of what American English is has upended our relationship to articulateness, our approach to writing, and how (and whether) we… — John McWhorter Copy Share Image
This happens to a lot of kids from different backgrounds - they lose a lot of their parents' and grandparents' teachings, language… — Erik Estrada Copy Share Image
The English language has about 450,000 commonly used words, but more may be needed. What to you call someone who has lost… — Jeffrey Zaslow Copy Share Image
“6 criteria to upgrade literary production; Correct language, the power of the idea, the fluency in expressing, the connection between ideas and… — Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi Copy Share Image
“When we dare to speak in a liberatory voice, we threaten even those who may initially claim to want our words. In… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
The truly unique trait of 'Sapiens' is our ability to create and believe fiction. All other animals use their communication system to… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“There are old sellswords and bold sellswords, but no old bold sellswords.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Ordinary speciation remains fully adequate to explain the causes and phenomenology of punctuation. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Words can come and go. Your acts are going to speak for themselves. — Javier Hernandez Copy Share Image
“One small step towards a language is one giant leap towards inclusion.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I know words sometimes have consequences, but I try to choose the correct words every time. — Gerard Pique Copy Share Image
I love what I do and I don't allow language to become a restriction. — Suman Ranganathan Copy Share Image
Oh, God, I don't know what's more difficult, life or the English language. — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
