I don't know how else to tell the story except to utilise that vocabulary: the rain, the darkness, the mansions, the framing,… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“Whatever language we use use to describe healthy relationships, when we’re in them, we feel nourished by them, in body as well… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
You've got a new Spanish-language album out now ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007], and the single ["No Llores"] is #1… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
“Your words are energy. If you don’t speak them, then you will drink them. Swallow that thought, but do not gargle it. ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The worst part of it is you don't know if he's barking at an owl, the moon or a burglar!" "That's one… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
“Language spread its warm, absurd rays over all my adolescent thoughts, and I felt the way we all long to feel: moody,… — Spencer Gordon Copy Share Image
I think we're still in a muddle with our language, because once you get words and a spoken language it gets harder… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
The church has long used the concept of sacraments--outward signs of inward grace--to name the spaces where God meets us in an… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
To use words and phrases in an easygoing manner without scrutinizing them too curiously is not in general a mark of ill-breeding.… — Socrates Copy Share Image
What I search for continuously in my art is adequate language, language I hope can stand beyond any particular occasion. What I'm… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
What we're trying to do as writers is rescue, preserve this space of thoughtfulness of language, of a deeper and more honest… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
“Each of these passages has faults of its own, but, quite apart from avoidable ugliness, two qualities are common to all of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I mean, it was a rough place ["Wild Bill Hickok"], and you had to wear this kind of cloak that you were… — Keith Carradine Copy Share Image
Words are such powerful things. We can rip somebody apart with them, we can write words down that can forever hurt another… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
“The only distinguishing characteristic of a literature professor at the millennium was that he or she wrote about other people's writing. Apart… — James Hynes Copy Share Image
All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary-it's just a matter of arranging them into the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“We were kissing like it was a long-forgotten language that we'd once been fluent in and were finding again” — Morgan Matson Copy Share Image
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It is strong language, but true. None of us could _live_ with an habitual truthteller; but thank goodness none of us has… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Being British, I don't really have a way of expressing myself in conversation. Music transcends language. — James Blunt Copy Share Image
Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language. — Henry James Copy Share Image
Now the word-symbols of conceptual ideas have passed so long from hand to hand in the service of the understanding, that they… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it… — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
Everyone knows English is my second language and my vocabulary is not as broad as it is in Spanish, and because of… — Juan Pablo Galavis Copy Share Image
“Sound had a freedom that no thought could equal because a sound made no absolute claim on meaning. Any word, on the… — Madeleine Thien Copy Share Image
Asian-Americans, we're not a monolithic group. There might be some Asians who are second-generation, third-generation, who may not speak the language that… — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
It takes me six months to do a story. I think it out and write it sentence by sentence - no first… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
We are simple-minded enough to think that if we were saying something we would use words. We are rather doing something. The… — John Cage Copy Share Image
No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself a great… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Words, Words, Words' was very much its title. It's just words, words, words and trying to show that I can pack as… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
“There are four-letter words you should never use in business. They're not fuck or shit. They're need, must, can't, easy, just, only… — Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson Copy Share Image
There's nothing in the world for which a poet will give up writing, not even he is a Jew and the language… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
Nationalism is the love which ties me to the blockheads of my country, to the insultors of my way of life, and… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
If one attempts to achieve deity or to have the holy, he is thrown back; he is refused. His language is taken… — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll hear a phrase or a word and write it down in my little black notebook (a writer's best mate), then… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
What's exciting about theatre is observing human behaviour. You're constantly making judgments about body language, the physical, the emotional, the intellectual. — Hattie Morahan Copy Share Image
I don't go to church in England - although that's down to the language barrier - and I don't spend all my… — Miguel Almiron Copy Share Image
Job Control Language is the worst programming language ever designed anywhere by anybody for any purpose. — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
“Old Luce. He was strictly a pain in the ass, but he certainly had a good vocabulary. He had the largest vocabulary… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image