In the world I am Always a stranger I do not understand its language It does not understand my silence — Bei Dao Copy Share Image
Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
No two of us learn our language alike, nor, in a sense, does any finish learning it while he lives. — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
The language of friendship is not words but meanings. --Henry David Thoreau — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To believe in luck, if it were not a solecism so to use the word believe, is skepticism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The things which cannot be adequately represented by words are more important than those which can. — James Fitzjames Stephen Copy Share Image
Where true Love burns Desire is Love's pure flame; It is the reflex of our earthly frame, That takes its meaning from… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
There are some people who could hear your speak a thousand words and still not understands you. And there are others who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The littlest world I now is I and the sweetist word I now is LOVE. and the person I will never stop… — Meh Copy Share Image
Language lies outside of society because it is its foundation; but it also lies within society because that is the only place… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Hip-hop saved me. It gave me permission to use language in a certain way. It validated my community and my friends. It… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
An ear will never do you wrong, but I know writers who... most of the language they use is just extracted language… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Words are weapons, and it is dangerous in speculation, as in politics, to borrow them from the arsenal of the enemy. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
When I work I have a sculptor's sense of the shape of the words I'm making. I use a machine with larger… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“I'm looking for what might be called a body language. One thing I do is stick a vibrator up my cunt and… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
I am committed to writing appropriate books for the middle grades. This means no bad language, no gratuitous or explicit violence, and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
In my early teens, I read every bound volume of the magazine Punch. Every writer of any distinction in the English language,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Text of bliss: the text that imposes a state of loss, the text that discomforts (perhaps to the point of a certain… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
America is an open society, more open than any other in the world. People of every race, of every color, of every… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
The dramatic importance of climate changes to the world’s future has been dangerously underestimated by many, often because we have been lulled… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
Language as the technology of human extension, whose powers of division and separation we know so well, may have been the "Tower… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
What the—Have you been crying?" Tohrment demanded. "Are you all right? Dear God, is it the baby?" "Tohr, relax. I'm a female,… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Dance is so important in the world. It needs no language. Our bodies speak a language of its own. — Ibrahim Farah Copy Share Image
There are times when words are few then there's times you bite off more than you chew — Desmond Fouche Copy Share Image
“A Picture Speaks a Thousand Words - A Book Paints a Thousand Pictures.” — Philos Sopher Copy Share Image
“Writing is about bringing words together to fullfill a purpose!!” — Angela Y. Hodge Copy Share Image
“You have enchanted me with a single kiss Which can never be undone Until the destruction of language” — Kenneth Koch Copy Share Image
A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“He was trying to put loss into words, but loss is absence and will always defy expression.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
