Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“No words in any language can pin down exactly how life and death function.” — Roshani Chokshi Copy Share Image
Because education is such a broad area, I chose to focus on language learning. — Luis von Ahn Copy Share Image
I was fascinated by the shape of words even before I knew what they meant. — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
The language may be different, but the understanding is always the sam — Kwesi Darko Copy Share Image
“I didn't know that I was going to have to eat my own words,' objected Milo. 'Of course, of course, everyone here… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian,… — Michelle Hunziker Copy Share Image
“I have written you a hundred letters, each one folded into the quiet between breaths, sealed with the weight of words that… — Mason Carter Copy Share Image
Idiom is larger than geography it is the hot breath of a people singing, slashing, explorative. Imagery becomes the magic denominator, the… — Mari Evans Copy Share Image
A text conversation is a short exchange of often grossly truncated language that corresponds to a thought made all the more shallow… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when your child talks, your friends cannot understand what he says; but the mother understands very well. So if our prayer… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
“My Japanese isn’t much better today, but at least now I appreciate my duality more than when I was a punk kid.” — Gil Asakawa Copy Share Image
Why the need, rising in some very nearly to the level of compulsion, to verify experience by way of language?-to scrupulously record… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I see myself as a traditionalist. I like traditional things. I like things of substance and value that have been proven. Conceptually,… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
Why are we reading a Shakespeare play or 'Huckleberry Finn?' Well, because these works are great, but they also tell us something… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“I would think for hours how strange it was that some parts of words are silent, just like some parts of our… — Rene Denfeld Copy Share Image
Translation from one language to another is like viewing a piece of tapestry on the wrong side where though the figures are… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Speech, originally, was the device whereby Man learned, imperfectly, to transmit the thoughts and emotions of his mind. By setting up arbitrary… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The language of cinema as it has evolved has also excluded vast swathes of human experience. The forms we find in the… — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
The thing that makes me want to write a piece of music is having something to talk about, you know? Something I… — Max Richter Copy Share Image
I had a thought, on the way home from the rock field, that the things we don't know about a person are… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
Words can fertilize space now and then; don't deny yourself becoming enriched. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Kindness is a universal language regardless of age, nationality or religion. — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
Every drop of human blood contains a history book written in the language of our genes. — Spencer Wells Copy Share Image
“NEED seemed like a really powerful word - - a powerful word containing a lot of powerlessness.” — Katie Alender Copy Share Image
I don't think the public here buy this idea that women and men speak different comedic languages. — Chris O'Dowd Copy Share Image
Technology is a word that describes something that doesn't work yet. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
A language that doesn't have everything is actually easier to program in than some that do — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art - the art of words. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
She learned to say things with her eyes that others waste time putting into words — Corey Ford Copy Share Image
The poem in the head is always perfect. Resistance begins when you try to convert it into language. — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
Language is so important to the Irish, almost regardless of education. — Jessie Buckley Copy Share Image