Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
“...the words make our silences easier--they're the current that runs under them.” — Sue Miller Copy Share Image
When we mistake words for reality, we are subject to the tyranny of words. — Taitetsu Unno Copy Share Image
Even if language is a living evolving organism, we don't have to embrace all the changes that occur during our lifetimes. If… — Christopher Lehmann-Haupt Copy Share Image
Effective translation of natural languages comes awfully close to requiring a sentient translator program. — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
Words learn'd by rote a parrot may rehearse, But talking is not always to converse, Not more distinct from harmony divine The… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
In the contexts of religion and politics, words are not regarded as standing, rather inadequately, for things and events; on the contrary… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“My mother taught me that an important word in any language is while. while one thing is happening so is another. While… — Margaret Leis Hanna Copy Share Image
To somehow shrink so that you might be more comfortable is a foreign language to me. It's a trait that I've never… — Tituss Burgess Copy Share Image
I found that something exists between director and actor sometimes that surpasses or transcends language. — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
“I came to explore the wreck. / The words are purposes. / The words are maps. / I came to see the… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“The struggle of the sexes to know each other, to see each other, and to communicate deeply - a struggle which may… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
My dad is a minister and my mum is a worker with the less fortunate and the disabled. They're Nigerian natives. Their… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
Our Apostolic Mandate requires from Us that We watch over the purity of the Faith and the integrity of Catholic discipline. It… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
I think of myself primarily as a reader, then also a writer, but that's more or less irrelevant. I think I'm a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Very few people can communicate with one another. The only language that's not subject to interpretation is mathematics, chemistry, basic science, engineering… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“I want to be able to do anything with words: handle slashing, flaming descriptions like Wells, and use the paradox with the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The ways in which a standardized language test induces storytelling, for example, is the opposite of creative writing; you have to learn… — Alejandro Zambra Copy Share Image
On the contrary a film can promote the idea of change without any political message whatsoever but in its form and language… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
For each person there is a sentence—a series of words—which has the power to destroy them. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Music is a thing where, the more vocabulary you gather, the more you can express yourself. — Eldar Djangirov Copy Share Image
Words deserted him immediately. He could only speak when he was not asked to. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics. — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Fiction becomes a place where I face certain fears such as losing language or losing my children. — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them? — John Locke Copy Share Image
Selfish-gene theory tells us nothing about the value of interacting through language. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Language creates reality. Words have power. Speak always to create joy. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Always think before you speak; You never know whose life you are affecting with your words. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The language of God is not English or Latin; the language of God is cellular and molecular. — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
Of the top 30 words that parents are calling kids' attention to ('look at the'), 12 are animals. — Jean Berko Gleason Copy Share Image
