“Thoughts to words, words to paper. A gift we give ourselves, both now and later.” — Nancy Fraser Copy Share Image
This, the language of deception, we both understand. We were born to it, along with the curses. — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“Nothing is impossible. It literally has the words “I’m possible” in it!” — Mackenzie .H Copy Share Image
The language of solace, and comets, and the girls we all become, in the end. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
A careless word may kindle strife.a cruel word may wreck a life,A timely word may level stress.But a loving word may Heal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I consider myself a pretty good conversationalist, but you wind up being downgraded to idiot status when you don't speak the language! — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Words in a poem are like petals on a flower, only together, in the right position, at the right time are they… — David McDonald Copy Share Image
A loud voice is not always angry; a soft voice not always to be dismissed; and a well-placed silence can be the… — Gloria Naylor Copy Share Image
I think those of us who use language are always trying for this, trying to keep everything from floating away by trying… — Martha Ronk Copy Share Image
Comedy is something that we can all share, no matter what language we speak or our background, it has the power to… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
I want it absolutely clear when I stand before the judgement bar of God that I declared to the world, in the… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Aaron Sorkin very sticky about using precise language. It's in his contract: you have to use what he writes! — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
“A Blessing on the Poets Patient earth-digger, impatient fire-maker, Hungry word-taker and roving sound-lover, Sharer and saver, muser and acher, You who… — Annie Finch Copy Share Image
The poet, by composing poems, uses a language that is neither dead nor living, that few people speak, and few people understand… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Prescriptive grammar has spread linguistic insecurity like a plague among English speakers for centuries, numbs us to the aesthetic richness of non-standard… — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
I can think of no other experience quite like that of being 20 or so pages into a book and realizing that… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
Above all, beware of platitudes, i.e., word combinations that have already appeared a thousand times… As a general rule, try to find… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
People say that the brain is a muscle and that one of the best exercises for any brain is learning another language… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
Language is like soil. However rich, it is subject to erosion, and its fertility is constantly threatened by uses that exhaust itsvitality.… — Elizabeth Drew Copy Share Image
It's up to the artist to use language that can be understood, not hide it in some private code. Most of these… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Art is no longer anything more than a kind of meta-language for banality. — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Words are the weak support of cold indifference; love has no language to be heard. — William Congreve Copy Share Image
Language failed me very often, but then, the substitute for me was silence, but not violence. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
And this I have learned grown-ups do not know the language of shadows. — Opal Whiteley Copy Share Image
Truth is not what I say it is, and not what you think it is. Truth is what God's word says it… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
The words are ludicrous at times, but you add the reality to it and that gives it the balance it has — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
For me, 'Shanghai' is beyond language. For me, it's good cinema. The language is incidental. — Prosenjit Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“We Russians cannot say anything in our own language ... At least we haven't yet.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
In our thoughts and words we create our own weaknesses and our own strengths. — Betty Eadie Copy Share Image
Perhaps the shortest and most powerful prayer in human language is help. — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
