Human language is nothing like the signalling systems of other animals. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Written forms obscure our view of language. They are not so much a garment as a disguise. — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
“You can get much further with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.” — Al Capone Copy Share Image
I was thinking of the immortal words of Socrates when he said...I drank what? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Learning a language is not interesting than knowing how it works.” — Ritesh Shrivastav Copy Share Image
When I came here I moved to London and I was meeting so many new people and had to speak only in… — Saara Aalto Copy Share Image
A few good words don't just make your day but they also give the sense of belonging and confidence to take the… — Ravi Shastri Copy Share Image
I think that people assumed I was white because of my last name. My father is Caucasian, my mother is Hispanic. But… — George Zimmerman Copy Share Image
I've long believed that having multiple official languages makes it very hard to sustain a united polity. — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
“Poetry is the way that we transcend language through language. And thus our freedom lies in the poetry of all things” — Ilyas Kassam Copy Share Image
Language is the only chimera whose illusory power is endless, the inexhaustibility which keeps life from being impoverished. Let men learn to… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Here the term 'language-game' is meant to bring into prominence the fact that the speaking of language is part of an activity,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Among the language of the American Indians, there is no word for 'art'... For Indians, everything is art... therefore needs no name. — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
“The gramophone record, the musical thought, the score, the waves of sound, all stand to one another in that pictorial internal relation,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Somebody once said that the Irish derived the greatest benefit from the English language. They court it like a beautiful woman. They… — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
“Even as he printed the words, he imagined people reading them, people moved by his loneliness and disappointment, even by his wretched… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
After studying the Hungarian language for years, I can confidently conclude that had Hungarian been my mother tongue, it would have been… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I think foreign countries really do like it when American artists sing in their language. And when you go over there and… — Natalie Cole Copy Share Image
The symbiotic relationship between reading and writing is a cornerstone of our individual intellectual journey and our educational system. We write as… — Marita Golden Copy Share Image
It's more than usually possible that I won't do a play again. But Skylight is one of the great plays in the… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want to do a Bollywood film per se, but I would like to do an Indian-language film. For some reason… — Freida Pinto Copy Share Image
