I coined a word the other day, but I forgot what it was. It was a good one, it came to me… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
2 words.. each with a meaning.. for only 2 special people.. forever & always. — Shelby Nicole Copy Share Image
That's why it's important to be multilingual, because it teaches you so much about your own language. — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“There are words in the soul of a newborn baby, wanting and waiting to be written.” — Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident Copy Share Image
Metaphor is pervasive in everyday life, not just in language but in thought and action. Our ordinary conceptual system, in terms of… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
First I think I was interested in the stories, and later on, I became more interested in the language itself, so the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Shockingly tactless,” Lady Warford said. “Unfortunately, Longmore can be tactless quite fluently in several languages” — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
A lot of the top managers are great watchers. They can tell by a player's body language whether he's in form or… — Owen Hargreaves Copy Share Image
An abyss seems to have opened between the intellectual cosmopolites of culture and the people, hungry for word and meaning. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how some things are just words until one day, it happens to you, and it’s like an epiphany.” — Cheryl McIntyre Copy Share Image
The fact is that if you have not developed language, you simply don't have access to most of human experience, and if… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It's difficult for me to write in English as it's not my first language, but French is even worse because of my… — Charlotte Gainsbourg Copy Share Image
There on the sofa, as I nursed Maxie and her eyes slid closed, I said to the girls, 'I think nursing is… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
“The little girl who was watching me kneels beside a motionless woman, screeching and trying to rouse her. Another wave of bullets… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Linguistics is our best tool for bringing about social change and SF is our best tool for testing such changes before they… — Suzette Haden Elgin Copy Share Image
Tobias Buckell combines old world with new in his novel CRYSTAL RAIN. While the rich cultures, drawn in part from Caribbean history… — Karin Lowachee Copy Share Image
Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
People in day-to-day life tend to skim the surface of things and be polite and careful, and that's not the language I… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
Every device there is in language is there to be used, if you will. Poets have got to enjoy themselves sometimes, and… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane,… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's language has been atrocious, his behavior toward women. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
By stretching language we'll distort it sufficiently to wrap ourselves in it and hide. — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
“Language change is not a disease, any more than adolescence, or autumn are illnesses.” — Jean Aitchison Copy Share Image
I know words sometimes have consequences, but I try to choose the correct words every time. — Gerard Pique Copy Share Image
Oh, God, I don't know what's more difficult, life or the English language. — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
I love what I do and I don't allow language to become a restriction. — Suman Ranganathan Copy Share Image
I think yes is the most beautiful and necessary word in the English language. — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
“A right word counts the silence; a bad word is counted by the page.” — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Language is the work of man, of a being from whom permanence and stability can not be derived — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Better say nothing at all. Language is worth a thousand pounds a word! — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image