“An education for freedom (and for the love and intelligence which are at once the conditions and the results of freedom) must… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The Opera reminds me of my tax audit. It was in a language I didn’t understand. And it ended in tragedy. — Jeff MacNelly Copy Share Image
One of the most important and fascinating of all computer languages is Lisp (standing for "List Processing"), which was invented by John… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
I have a great advantage: I write from the perspective of my own voice. I'm not copying anyone's voice. It's my voice.… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
It was those, 3 words that saved my life. It wasn't complicated. Wasn't pre-meditated. It wasn't under-rated. — Cheryl Cole Copy Share Image
Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
No matter which word it is, when I pronounce repeatedly, it ends up sounding utterly ridiculous and meaningless to me. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly, I think any fool can make a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Thinking cannot be clear until it has had expression-we must write, or speak, or act our thoughts, or they will remain in… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Both Trump and Putin use language primarily to communicate not facts or opinions but power: it's not what the words mean that… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed of words of one syllable . . . Commonly Saxon - that is to say, words of a barbarous… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Is. English. Not. Your. Native. Language?" Grim spoke each word separately, and strung each syllable out. Nick hated it when he did… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A composition which dazzles at first sight by gaudy epithets, or brilliant turns or expression, or glittering trains of imagery, may fade… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
America is not a nation of separation. All our citizens are Americans. The common denominator is our language. Our language is English.… — James Traficant Copy Share Image
It is blessed to eat into the very soul of the Bible until, at last, you come to talk in Scriptural language,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
[When her daughter suggested the President refer in his conversation with foreign dignitaries about lawn care to 'fertilizer' instead of to 'manure':]… — Bess Truman Copy Share Image
I grew up with a very quick temper, and the language of violence is a language that I'm very familiar and comfortable… — Greg Bryk Copy Share Image
It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less.… — Robin Benway Copy Share Image
We don't have a word for the opposite of loneliness, but if we did, I could say that's what I want in… — Marina Keegan Copy Share Image
If the word is not dead when it reaches the hearer, he murders it at once by a contradiction, a stipulation, a… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“I control the world so long as I can name it. Which is why children must chase language before they do anything… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Computers are everywhere and you can't even begin to function with a computer unless you have comprehension and an understanding of the… — Wally Amos Copy Share Image
“The rules of grammar are just as important as the rules of engagement in war. Without them, we are barbarians,” I argued.” — Shayne Silvers Copy Share Image
“Sometimes just being able to write only a few hundred words as opposed to a few thousand is just fine. As long… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“I look at words as if they were entities, sacred beings. There are words to which I tip my hat when I… — William Luce Copy Share Image
“being articulate is not a facility of language but a fidelity to vision. And so we are all articulate when finding the… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a… — Sting Copy Share Image
Syzygy, inexorable, pancreatic, phantasmagoria - anyone who can use those four words in one sentence will never have to do manual labor. — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
“When you write, you can hide behind your words. When you talk, you are up front, like the clown in the midway… — Willard R. Espy Copy Share Image
“Words, displaced and mutilated words, words of others, were the poor pittance left him by the hours and the centuries.” — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
3 Words 8 Letters 2 Nouns 3 Syllables 5 vowels 3 Consanants 1 Emotion Many meanings A big lie, a rare truth I LOVE YOU... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Words are your business, boy. Not just the word. Words are everything. The key to the rock, the answer to the question. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
A philosophical mythology lies concealed in language, which breaks out again at every moment, no matter how cautious we may be. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Wittgenstein's language has the singularly rare quality of being both colloquial and painstakingly precise.” — Ray Monk Copy Share Image
Action speaks more powerful than words, but when you use words as your actions; you probably won't stop talking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always said that I learned the English I know through two sources -- Marvel Comics and Finnegans Wake. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
It's a precious thing to be communicating to children, helping them discover the gift of language and thought. — Richard Scarry Copy Share Image
If God had so wished, he could have made all Indians speak one language... the unity of India has been and shall… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Banning words and subject matters for fear of upsetting people runs the risk of stifling conversation and halting social progress. — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
Passion moves freely across borders, speaks every language, and flourishes in every culture. The movement of passion is the most gratifying satisfaction… — Saul Zaentz Copy Share Image
![“[When her daughter suggested the President refer in his conversation with foreign dignitaries about lawn care to 'fertilizer' instead of to 'manure':] But remember, it took me almost thirty years to get him to call it manure.” quote by Bess Truman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fe/bess-truman-27530_care_when-her-daughter-suggested-the-presiden_25215.png)
