No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“That statues are motionless would be true only if the earth were the universe.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A person who thinks yelling words such as 'yaaaah! 'oooooh' 'meeeeee' and 'boooooooo' are hard work. — Soulja Boy Copy Share Image
Most of my inspiration, if that's the word, came from books themselves. — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
In fact, eloquence in English will inevitably make use of the Latin element in our vocabulary. — Robert Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The language is the hardest thing. My technical Russian is much better than my conversational Russian, and it has to be good… — Shannon Walker Copy Share Image
The steward, according to custom, had stopped all the clocks. This, in the language of Narouz, said "Your stay with us is… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
Oftentimes an originator of new language forms is called 'pretentious' by jealous talents. But it ain’t whatcha write, it’s the way atcha… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
There is a Constitutional right of expression through speech any opinion good or bad only reveals those words are unique. — Denise Clark Copy Share Image
“What is that other language, by the way?” “We don’t know,” Gansey said, around his straw. “Why is the tea so good… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action... — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Realistically, English is a universal language; it's the number one language for music and for communicating with the rest of the world. — Enrique Iglesias Copy Share Image
It has been discovered that C++ provides a remarkable facility for concealing the trival details of a program - such as where… — Robert D Keppel Copy Share Image
I'm one for new things: I like new technology, I like new music, I'm not entrenched in some view of what culture… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
“Philosophy may be sometimes hard to grasp, but it is profoundly meaningful. Mudding the waters under the pretense of doing something meaningful… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“In an article titled “Consequences of Erudite Vernacular Utilized Irrespective of Necessity: Problems with Using Long Words Needlessly,” he showed that couching… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Education, especially business education will only give you tools. What you do with these tools is all that matters. Life and business… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
“Nick demonstrated twenty-three ways of communicating without words by fanning himself with a napkin. "This one means oops, your fly is open,… — Kerstin Gier Copy Share Image
“Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What's unique for me, as an actor, is this idea that I don't have to be grounded to the natural law of… — Jonathan Tucker Copy Share Image
I try to find out what there is in the character that in a way, you can't put into words. If I… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image