There are in life a few moments so beautiful,that even words are a sort of profanity. — Diana Palmer Copy Share Image
'Inspiration' is a word used by people who aren't really doing anything. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
People remember Longfellow wrote Hiawatha, quite forget he was a Professor of Modern Languages! — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Batting is like another language for Sachin, he always answers his critics by this language.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
HASH: There is no definition for this word - nobody knows what hash is. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
“Her attachment to language was earthy, physical, and immediate. Pretty words you could eat.” — Elizabeth Winder Copy Share Image
You know I very much respect Yvonne Rainer, she is very important - in American dance, the entire development of modern dance,… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
No words come easily to my lips. I think ultimately - what I like to think is that I'm in some sense… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“There are over 10,000 idioms in American English, and some of them have been in use for more than 2,000 years, while… — Gail Brenner Copy Share Image
The barrier of communication is terrible if you don't speak the language. You cannot reach a player with a translator. — Nuno Espirito Santo Copy Share Image
Shakespeare's language does not require a British accent. It requires a facility with language, and that's all. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Language itself changes slowly but the internet has speeded up the process of those changes so you notice them more quickly. — David Crystal Copy Share Image
The very same book, even if it is translated very accurately, let's say from Hebrew into English or from English into Hebrew,… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
It's easy to talk to a horse if you understand his language. Horses stay the same from the day they are born… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
Learn Languages the Right Way. Language acquisition games and abstract communicative method are bullshit. The second-best way to learn a foreign language… — Chuck Thompson Copy Share Image
“But language is malleable, and it is not always on the side of truth. This is something every writer knows. Words make… — Carolina De Robertis Copy Share Image
“Certain American uses of deconstruction, Derrida has observed, work to ensure ‘an institutional closure’ which serves the dominant political and economic interests… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“The concept of country, homeland, dwelling place becomes simplified as "the environment" -- that is, what surrounds us, we have already made… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Language is not law; it is in fact a lot like music. Speech is jazz – first you learn the basic rules,… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
There's surprisingly little difference between writing from a male angle and from a female angle, but I feel more restricted in my… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“If these words did not exist, then liberation (moksha) would be attained naturally and spontaneously. In this current era of the time… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“We can never dispense with language and the other symbol systems; for it is by means of them, and only by their… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Love is the most important word in the English language--and the most confusing.” — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
A word is dead when it's been said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The power of mathematics is often to change one thing into another, to change geometry into language. — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
“The Holy Bible is the Spirit of God exposed to humanity in the Language of Heaven.” — Felix Wantang Copy Share Image
You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect. — John Green Copy Share Image
“I had lines inside me-a string of guiding lights. I had language.” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Literacy, written language is a very late acquisition in terms of human evolution. — Jean Berko Gleason Copy Share Image
I'm not against profanity. It's an important part of the language when used properly. — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
“Music is the universal language, because it is the language of the universe.” — Charles F. Glassman Copy Share Image
If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Silence often speaks louder than words. To be heard is nice to be understood is divine.” — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
I think deep down, we always knew that words are magic and some words have more power than others. — Hank Green Copy Share Image
Sometimes the government has to answer questions with ambiguous language. — Jason Kenney Copy Share Image
