“The worst kind of oppression is when the victims think and talk in the language of their oppressors.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
As you can see, I speak many languages, including the language of sex. — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
“and language upend its papers looking for an entry adequate to the sliced smell of budding poplars.” — Karen Solie Copy Share Image
Like desire, language disrupts, refuses to be contained within boundaries. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I think you have to be very careful getting the balance right if you're going to talk about grand themes like war,… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
“It was a time when she did not have the words to name things she saw, and so now, when she tried… — Scott Cawthon Copy Share Image
Our Digital Immigrant instructors, who speak an outdated language (that of the pre-digital age), are struggling to teach a population that speaks… — Marc Prensky Copy Share Image
Whatever your eyes see and dont like enters your mind to create a word that will come out your mouth to get… — Frenchqueen Copy Share Image
In the last 100 years since the invention of sound reproduction, music has really taken off and it is much more a… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
...words are the gateway to reality, the means by which we engage with the objective truth beyond ourselves. — Joseph Pearce Copy Share Image
“Quest. Say it, reader. Say the word "quest" lout loud. It is an extraordinary word, isn't it? So small and yet so… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“The incomplete vocabulary of strategy as an intellectual discipline limits the communication of the central concept of indirectness. This concept, as it… — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
There is a narrow class of uses of language where you intend to communicate. Communication refers to an effort to get people… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“It does not take long. Soon the fine galloping language, the gutless swooning full of sapless trees and dehydrated lusts begins to… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Know why people run marathons? …Because running is rooted in our collective imagination, and our imagination is rooted in running. Language, art,… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
Each religion necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself. Religions, like languages, are necessary rivals. What religion a man shall… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“God who spoke the world into existence with words is, in fact, the source of meaning of all words. My journey toward… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
...boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson in your life--...the lesson of your… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
We might not object to the statement that Lear deserved to suffer for his folly, selfishness and tyranny; but to assert that… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
Words are difficult and photography takes the words away from things. It's difficult to talk about something that seems to come very… — Daria Werbowy Copy Share Image
A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character. — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Thus, literature, together with language, preserves and protects a nation's soul. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Their throat muscles shifted sharply when they spoke, as if separately manufacturing each word.” — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Do you realize how angry you sound?” must be one of the most infuriating questions in the language. — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
Your word is your honor. If you say you're going to do something, then you need to do it. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Between 1910 and 1950 approximately 350 lives of Jesus were published in the English language alone. — John Clayton Copy Share Image
Words are like diamonds. Polish them too much, and all you get are pebbles. — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
I love you more than word can wield the matter, Dearer than eye-sight, space and liberty — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. - John 1:1” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The real meaning of the spoken word has to be demonstrated by practical deeds — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find'…never were any truer words spoken.” — Nicholas M. Cuono Sr Copy Share Image