Status-driven, conspicuous consumption thrives from the language of novelty. — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
Sometimes a word is found so right it trembles at the slightest explanation. — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
“In an online world, our online words are our emissaries; they tell the world who we are,” — Ann Handley Copy Share Image
Baseball is a universal language. Catch the ball, throw the ball, hit the ball. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I'm terrible at languages. I'm trying to learn Spanish. I tried to learn French as a kid. — Patrick J. Adams Copy Share Image
“The arbiter of a demanding wargame rendered the word "mismatch" as "challenge" in his language.” — Star Trek The Next Generation Copy Share Image
“Why bother with other people's worlds made of words? was his philosophy.” — Sara Nelson Copy Share Image
FEAR is an acronym in the English language for 'False Evidence Appearing Real'. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
We infer the spirit of the nation in great measure from the language, which is a sort of monument, to which each… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Words in a poem are like petals on a flower, only together, in the right position, at the right time are they… — David McDonald Copy Share Image
A loud voice is not always angry; a soft voice not always to be dismissed; and a well-placed silence can be the… — Gloria Naylor Copy Share Image
I consider myself a pretty good conversationalist, but you wind up being downgraded to idiot status when you don't speak the language! — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
Comedy is something that we can all share, no matter what language we speak or our background, it has the power to… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
I want it absolutely clear when I stand before the judgement bar of God that I declared to the world, in the… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I think those of us who use language are always trying for this, trying to keep everything from floating away by trying… — Martha Ronk Copy Share Image
It has been discovered that C++ provides a remarkable facility for concealing the trival details of a program - such as where… — Robert D Keppel Copy Share Image
Somebody once said that the Irish derived the greatest benefit from the English language. They court it like a beautiful woman. They… — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
“Even as he printed the words, he imagined people reading them, people moved by his loneliness and disappointment, even by his wretched… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“The gramophone record, the musical thought, the score, the waves of sound, all stand to one another in that pictorial internal relation,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Writing is not a special language that belongs to a few sensitive souls who have a 'gift for words'. Writing is the… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
“Speech does not always unravel matters. Words can betray you, their labyrinthine threads tangled in knots, for we were cursed at that… — Ned Hayes Copy Share Image
I don't care about Donald Trump himself. I care and I worry about the very big base that supports him because this… — Bassem Youssef Copy Share Image
I was looking for a name with an old English sound, very easy to pronounce in every language and easy to remember.… — Diego Della Valle Copy Share Image
“although culture is a creation of speech, it is recreated anew by every medium of communication—from painting to hieroglyphs to the alphabet… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time, place, and company. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Don’t bleach language, savour it instead. Stroke it gently or even groom it, but don’t “purify” it.” — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Your conduct speaks so loudly I can’t hear a word you are saying.”)” — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
No compulsion in the world is stronger than the urge to edit someone else's document. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Prayer is the language of a man burdened with a sense of need. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“That wasn't English she was speaking: it was the language of diplomacy.” — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
For me music is totally freeing, and it's its' own language too. You follow it, in a way. — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Words are probes. Some reach very deep, some only to a little depth. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
As many languages you know, as many times you are a human being — Tomas Garrigue Masaryk Copy Share Image
“I am fortunate to have witnessed the alchemy of words transform destiny into reality.” — Brenda Sloan Copy Share Image
“Oh this? It's a 'bookworm.' They live in books, and they love to eat important or valuable words.” — CLAMP Copy Share Image
