Through my former experiences, writing poetry and learning other languages leading up to English I find ways to stitch words together that… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
The mood was terrible. You could see it in everybody's eyes. The body language was just defeated. When they put me in… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
“Words have the power to open up newer realities, rarefy tour performance, inspire fresh possibilities and free humanity.” — Sravani Saha Nakhro Copy Share Image
I figured out that art would be the perfect place for me because what's encouraged is the invention of languages. — David Altmejd Copy Share Image
Today's comics use four-letter words as a shortcut to thinking. They're shooting for that big laugh and it becomes a panic thing,… — Red Skelton Copy Share Image
Were a language ever completely "grammatical" it would be a perfect engine of conceptual expression. Unfortunately, or luckily, no language is tyrannically… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
The L word is sometimes hard to accept, hard to forget, damn near impossible to deny and yet so easy to say.… — Nicole Hill Copy Share Image
“Words are such terrible carriers of thought. They’re like the dead bodies of thoughts that the other side studies forensically.” — K. Hippolite Copy Share Image
Reachable, near and not lost, there remained in the midst of the losses this one thing: language. It, the language, remained, not… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
The 250-page outline for American Tabloid. The books are so dense. They're so complex, you cannot write like I write off the… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
If men act upon the teaching of the Word of God, and as proportionately men live according to the teaching and commands… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Because Ajamu Baraka speaks in the language of his community, and makes no bones about it, he really invites in a whole… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I don't really think differently of making a movie for grownups or making a movie for kids, if it's boring it's boring,… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
I'm interested in visual vocabulary, like Andy Warhol was interested in that vocabulary of advertisements and television and pop culture. I do… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
Right before 'American Dreams,' I started to pursue these avenues, like short films and getting into a couple night courses to really… — Tom Verica Copy Share Image
My fear -- and what Ive read and heard -- is that lesbians feel like [The L Word cast] all have long… — Leisha Hailey Copy Share Image
Through the deliverance of India, I seek to deliver the so-called weaker races of the earth from the crushing heels of Western… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I speak to people in the languagethey understand. First I have a dialogue, if that is not understood I speak inanother language.… — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image
I am happy that I could contribute my bit and enable the use of colloquial Telugu words in mainstream films and literature. — Tanikella Bharani Copy Share Image
The idea of an Afrikaner people as a cultural entity and religious group with a special language will be retained in South… — P. W. Botha Copy Share Image
Proper evaluations of words and letters in their phonetic and associated sense can bring the people of earth to the clear light… — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
There is another language beyond language, another place beyond heaven and hell. Precious gems come from another mine, the heart draws light… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Words have always been political, and that means that, in many people's minds, dictionaries are political. Because that's what dictionaries do: they… — Kory Stamper Copy Share Image
We all speak the same language, but when someone can speak eloquently or with poise, it's striking. I like that. — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
There are a couple of watersheds in human evolution. Most people are comfortable thinking about tool use and language use as watersheds.… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
To learn a new language is, therefore, always a sort of spiritual adventure; it is like a journey of discovery in which… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
“Like so many of his successors in the language-crank world today, though, (Jonathan) Swift not only loathes (the) banal and common change… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture should hold up. — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
Years ago, I went to Brazil and fell in love with it. I really like the music, samba, bossa nova, the language… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
Most of the words you know and love and use every day are not words you learned by looking them up in… — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
“Organization. If you want big words to talk to intellectuals with, that's a fine big word, son, just as many syllables as… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
“You can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I’ve ever known and that’s what I need.” — Sheri Richey Copy Share Image
As words have an effective power of their own, curses reported against someone might turn against the speaker. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I want guys who want to be here. I want guys who are energetic and passionate. I didn't see any passion from… — Perry Florio Copy Share Image
A language is not just words. It's a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Human language is lit with animal life: we play cats-cradle or have hare-brained ideas; we speak of badgering, or outfoxing someone; to… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I'm so head over heels for the 'Dune' movies. People have praised Denis Villeneuve, and will praise Denis for the history of… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Three words remain that can yet stir the blood of man: the word 'rebellion'; the word 'revolt'; the word 'revolution'. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I can get by quite well in Italian or German, though if the discussion got to a high level, I'd run out… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
Someone handed me Mexico City Blues in St. Paul [Minnesota] in 1959 and it blew my mind. It was the first poetry… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image