A crowd is an elemental thing. A word, a glance, and a crowd becomes a mob. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“I love you. ... they are the three most abused and underused words in the English language.” — Andrea Boeshaar Copy Share Image
Words dont have power to hurt you unless the person who said them means a lot to you — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“I love the English language, playing with words, watching sentences fit together like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle,” — Jane Green Copy Share Image
Did Word Of Achievement Cant Word Of Defeat Should Word Of Duty Will Word Of Eager Can Word Of Power Choose Your… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“As it was with dragons, so it is with queens. A careless word or deed could have severe consequences. Inside” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practical man relies on the language of the first.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The clear and simple words of common usage are always better than those of erudition. The jargon of the philosophers not seldom… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
Shall I speak truly what I now see below? The World is all a carkass, smoak and vanity, The shadow of a… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
I was reading the Bible in Hebrew from a very young age, so that'll shape ideas about how words can move the… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
Americans think cinema is about storytelling; I don't believe that. I think it's a language and everyone has to find their own… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I got myself into a lovely little shall we say controversy with André Breton, by pointing out that the discipline of spontaneity,… — Virgil Thomson Copy Share Image
Teaching literature is teaching how to read. How to notice things in a text that a speed-reading culture is trained to disregard,… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
Psycho-babble is that language spoken by sailors who have become so interested in navigating their way around their boat that they have… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Magic, then, is not a method, but a language; it is part and parcel of that greater phenomenon, ritual, which is the… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
How fascinating to a child are words: the shapes, sounds, textures and mysterious meanings of words; the way words link together into… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Everyone stared at me now. I’d studied linguistics a long time ago. A little philology too, the study of languages from analyzing… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
I wonder what especial sanctity attaches itself to fifteen minutes. It is always the maximum and the minimum of time which will… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
By all means tell the world how good you are - but do it with actions, not words. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I think people over-think things sometimes and give too much power to words. — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
“The setting is a worthy one, if the devil did desire to have a hand in the affairs of men.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“lonely is when the language outside isn't the language inside and words are made of just 26 letters” — Holly Thompson Copy Share Image
“Every word you speak is a prayer, or meditation of reinforcement which creates permanence.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Only in England is the perversion of language regarded as a victory for democracy. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“Words are my leisure, Words are my life. Words are my gift to thee, Use 'em wisely for light.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
To know a language intimately is to understand the soul of those who speak it. — Margaret Wander Bonanno Copy Share Image
“Words can be as irrevocable as an action. They can cut as deeply as a surgeon’s scalpel.” — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
“The words for what I want to say right now don't exist. Everything sounds…so cliché.” — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
Every good writer has much idiom; it is the life and spirit of language. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
