If I was dealing with a trader, every other word had to be a four-letter word. — Muriel Siebert Copy Share Image
The worst situations in the world always start with the words, 'trust me.' — Kristine Kathryn Rusch Copy Share Image
My principal commitment is playing the piano. But I always loved words. — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Never use a gallon of words to express a spoonful of thought. Our unadorned word should be enough. — John Stott Copy Share Image
To sing of Wars, of Captains, and of Kings/Of Cities founded, Common-wealths begun/For my mean Pen are too superior things, — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
Scientists speak a certain language. Now there are regular extreme weather reports on the news. Hurricane Katrina was a huge connect-the-dot moment… — Laurie David Copy Share Image
The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
“During a conversation, it is better to have an understanding without words, than words without understanding.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
...the circumstances and the atmosphere always have so much to do in directing a conversation, especially a German conversation, which is only… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The abolition of slavery was driven by the King James Bible. It gave slaves a common language and purpose. — Melvyn Bragg Copy Share Image
All the dialogue on tape, and we'd play the tape in performance. Then I thought it'd be interesting if the actor's repeated… — Richard Foreman Copy Share Image
I taught high school English for 24 years. I always teach my students to appreciate the beauty of language and to write poetically. — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
One demands two things of a poem. Firstly, it must be a well-made verbal object that does honor to the language in… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Music, as many people have said, is the universal language. Of course points are made which make you think about things, but… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“A powerful vocabulary correlates significantly with academic and professional success and offers a delightful expansion of your options for self-expression. Every time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you are 28, 29 years old... you are aware that this is going to be your last big contract of your… — Marco Reus Copy Share Image
I think that is one of the first things that I got clear in my mind when I began to play around… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
It will be my earnest aim that The New York Times give the news, all the news, in concise and attractive form,… — Adolph Ochs Copy Share Image
The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Language expresses people's thinking and it was by a Word that God created the world and preserves it. — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
“A man innocently dabbles in words and rhymes and finds that it is his life” — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
“It is only when you speak the Word of God that its power is exerted in your behalf.” — Terry Law Copy Share Image
A writer is a tool of the language rather than the other way around. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Courage is the quality most essential to understanding the language of the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I do so love to listen to the deep words of bold men, though I have precious few to add.” — K.B. Ezzell Copy Share Image
“There was only one four-lettered word having precedence over life itself and it was LOVE.” — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
Reagan's genius as a communicator lies in his use of ambiguity. ... Ambiguity is the mother of Teflon. — Robin Lakoff Copy Share Image
“I open my mouth and the words come out. They just come out. Fuck you.” — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“Love is the universal language that transcends countries, borders, barriers, and differences.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image