I don't think some people know how bad words can hurt they really don't ... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Language is what books do very well and movement is what movies does very well. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
As actors, we shouldn't worry too much about the language we are going to speak in a film. — Anushka Shetty Copy Share Image
As a musician, language is almost like another instrument. Every word has a sound. — Rosalia Copy Share Image
What happens with notation is that it reduces things to a language which isn't necessarily appropriate to them. In the same way… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Wherever I go throughout the world - no matter the language, no matter the culture - I thrill to hear the testimonies… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Aaron Sorkin very sticky about using precise language. It's in his contract: you have to use what he writes! — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
“Prepositional verbs grow like toadstools. Once there was credit in facing a problem. Now problems have to be faced up to. The… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
“We can't really know what a pleasure it is to run in our own language until we're forced to stumble in someone… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
The empirical usability of the sacred ceremonial words makes both the speaker and listener believe in their corporeal presence. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
It wasn't a deliberate decision to become a poet. It was something I found myself doing - and loving. Language became an… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
They think so small, they use small words. But not me, I'm smarter than that, I've worked it out. I'm stretching my… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
“He loved the darkness and the mystery of the Catholic service--the tall priest strutting like a carrion crow and pronouncing magic in… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
The practice of translation rests on two presuppositions. The first is that we are all different: we speak different tongues, and see… — David Bellos Copy Share Image
Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don't walk into the language-river. Listen to… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Lincoln was not an intellectual, but no one in 200 years understood the language of the King James Bible or learned Blackstone's… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
“Language, be it remembered, is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary-makers, but is something arising out of the… — John Pollack Copy Share Image
Imagine (if you dare) a whimsical marriage of Lord Dunsany and S.J. Perelman, and you have something approaching the tales of Rhys… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am sure that the two main forms of English, American English and British English, separated geographically from the beginning and severed… — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
The tongue is the only muscle in the human body that never gets tired [talking]. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
Words of the jargon sound as if they said something higher than what they mean. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work. — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Words were not the enemy or the monster under my bed, but they held such power over me.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“it will be faithful realism, at least. Stammering is the native eloquence of us fog people.” — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“[...] I believed words still had power when they are said by the right people.” — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
You must feel what you're singing, not just have a good presentation of the language. — Cecilia Bartoli Copy Share Image
“What good do your words do if they can't understand you? [—Erykah Badu]” — Joel McIver Copy Share Image
A writer is defined by the language in which he writes, and I would stick to that definition. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Since word is thrall, and thought is free, Keep well thy tongue, I counsel thee. — James I of Scotland Copy Share Image
The words we say affect more then just us, it can affect the rest of our being. — Heritier Ndele Copy Share Image
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