I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm. I smile,… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
Body language is a language that no one knows. but when you do people can have the right to sew you, cause… — Ghassan El-labadi Copy Share Image
Ur going to come across people in ur life who will say all the right words at all the right times. But… — Hemantsmarty Copy Share Image
The world of classical music is so fascinating. It's a world that encompasses people from everywhere and erases the basic restraints of… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
When I started writing seriously in high school, English was the language I had at my disposal - my Spanish was domestic,… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Television excites me because it seems to be the last stamping ground of poetry, the last place where I hear women's hair… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
“Great understanding is broad and unhurried; little understanding is cramped and busy. Great words are clear and limpid; little words are shrill… — Chuang Chou Copy Share Image
I think that, in Hebrew, it's like the language creates a more unique and specific universe even before the story. — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Christians often equate holiness with activism and spiritual disciplines. And while it's true that activism is often the outgrowth of holiness and… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“In fact, it could be said that our language evolved for the express purpose of allowing us to participate in that interaction… — Larry Gottlieb Copy Share Image
MY ACT IS 'NOTHING BUT COMEDY. I TALK SOUTHERN BECAUSE I PICKED IT UP WHEN I MOVED TO THE SOUTH. IM NOT… — Larry the Cable Guy Copy Share Image
Gabriel Garcia Marquez is one of my all-time favorite writers. I feel spiritual when reading his words, even though they're translated. I… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
The world is mental in some way that we do not yet understand, but that which we're edging toward understanding. And the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I studied piano from the age of three. My grandmother taught piano. I stayed at her house during the day while my… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“Good Morning!" said Bilbo, and he meant it. The sun was shining, and the grass was very green. But Gandalf looked at… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Learn the language that they understand, and when they come upon our doorstep to talk we can talk, and they will get… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Sometimes words just don't get you there... don't let you say all the stuff from deep in your heart, stuff that no… — Bill Condon Copy Share Image
The dictionary is based on the hypothesis -- obviously an unproven one -- that languages are made up of equivalent synonyms. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The reader is the content of any poem or of the language he employs, and in order to use any of these… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Words...are cheap, and easy. It is the hard, our actions, that truly define us. What do yours say about you? — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
Hate begets hate and if karma and punishment is the only language you understand then the road ahead will be rocky. — Tanushree Dutta Copy Share Image
“Words are man’s first and most grandiose invention. With language he created a whole new universe; what wonder if he loved words… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Of course language is not an infallible guide, but it contains, with all its defects, a good deal of stored insight and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
By all means, avoid words—threats, complaints, justification, narratives, reframing, attempts to win arguments, supplications; avoid words! — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
To sing of Wars, of Captains, and of Kings/Of Cities founded, Common-wealths begun/For my mean Pen are too superior things, — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
Scientists speak a certain language. Now there are regular extreme weather reports on the news. Hurricane Katrina was a huge connect-the-dot moment… — Laurie David Copy Share Image
All the dialogue on tape, and we'd play the tape in performance. Then I thought it'd be interesting if the actor's repeated… — Richard Foreman Copy Share Image
The abolition of slavery was driven by the King James Bible. It gave slaves a common language and purpose. — Melvyn Bragg Copy Share Image
...the circumstances and the atmosphere always have so much to do in directing a conversation, especially a German conversation, which is only… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“During a conversation, it is better to have an understanding without words, than words without understanding.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I taught high school English for 24 years. I always teach my students to appreciate the beauty of language and to write poetically. — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
We become full human agents, capable of understanding ourselves, and hence of defining our identity, through our acquisition of rich human languages… — Charles Taylor Copy Share Image
We learn a language through its song, and even if you don't have music you have the song of people you love's… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
“The words a person reads and hears and repeats become his own, enter his verbal storehouse. When needed they become, even if… — Moshe Seidel Copy Share Image
“Being a poet one confronts the limitation of language, how can the spirit be revealed under any restrictions.” — Mohit.K.Misra Copy Share Image
“Curse my words. I have always been told that I have a way with words, that I can weave an image into… — Lore Stormrider Copy Share Image
The deviant that does not observe the trivial uses of the language is a poet, a deviant who violates the banal customs… — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
Now and again he spoke to those that served him and thanked them in their own language. They smiled at him and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just because I'm in favor of gay rights doesn't mean that I'm gay or doesn't mean I'm some kind of 'sissy' or… — Scott Fujita Copy Share Image
