I don't like to define my music. To me, music is pure emotion. It's language that can communicate certain emotions and the… — Yanni Copy Share Image
I belong to the Russian language. As to the state, from my point of view, the measure of a writer's patriotism is… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
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“THE VOICE YOU HEAR WHEN YOU READ SILENTLY is not silent, it is a speaking- out-loud voice in your head; it is… — Thomas Lux Copy Share Image
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[The Women's Room] was the first thing I read that explained a lot of the feelings I was having and a lot… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
…. Query: How contrive not to waste one's time? Answer: By being fully aware of it all the while. Ways in which… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
. . . it is true that language and forward movement in the cinema are jolly hard to reconcile. It's a very,… — David Hare Copy Share Image
The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Language can't describe reality. Literature has no stable reference, no real meaning. Each reader's interpretation is equally valid, more important than the… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Contrary to the negative stereotype that folks who swear have poor vocabularies, a fluency in taboo language correlates with overall verbal fluency.… — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
The language of judicial decision is mainly the language of logic. And the logical method and form flatter that longing for certainty… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
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The necessity of poetry has to be stated over and over, but only to those who have reason to fear its power,… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
A careful blending of sarcasm, irony, and teasing, bickering has its own distinctive cadence and rhythm and is as difficult to master… — Linda Sunshine Copy Share Image
Words spoken with kindness has the power to heal to mend a broken heart. Words spoken with hatred and venom, nothing good… — Julandie Scholtz Copy Share Image
We had our moment [with Marc Anthony] in the third or fourth year that we were married, when we did everything together:… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
Indeed I cannot doubt that there has been really one grand empire, or one Universal, one Pandæan, or one Catholic religion, with… — Godfrey Higgins Copy Share Image
Your language, dear," Victoria reproved gently. "A lady never curses in public. There are much better ways to handle the delicate male… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
The sign work of the Orient it runneth up and down; The Talmud stalks from right to left, a rabbi in a… — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
The problem with object-oriented languages is they've got all this implicit environment that they carry around with them. You wanted a banana… — Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Oh, yes! Fill the churches with dirty thoughts! Introduce honesty to the White House! Write letters in dead languages to people you've… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
As Bromberger observed, rules are understood to be elements of the computational systems that determine the sound and meaning of the infinite… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When everyone at school is speaking one language, and a lot of your classmates' parents also speak it, and you go home… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The poems in Helena Mesa’s virtuosic first book, Horse Dance Underwater, run with such speed, verve, and alacrity they leave you breathless,… — Michael Collier Copy Share Image
I'm not a wildly gifted person; I don't play an instrument or speak another language or have great accomplishments in another field,… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
To say! To know how to say! To know how to exist via the written voice and the intellectual image! This is… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
It is really hard to completely re-learn how to express yourself without using words. When you take away speech, you have to… — Jodelle Ferland Copy Share Image
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“The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue, will always be in a language dead to degenerate… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As for most writers, language is vital for me: a writer's ability to render a fictional world - characters, landscape, emotions -… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
There rise authors now and then, who seem proof against the mutability of language, because they have rooted themselves in the unchanging… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
We have needed to define ourselves by reclaiming the words that define us. They have used language as weapons. When we open… — Selma James Copy Share Image
“Every writer dreams of a perfect language. Every writer dreams of a language that obeys, that comes to heel. For some this… — Helen Marshall Copy Share Image
When listening to politicians, distinguish certain words. Look out for the expansive use of 'terrorism' and 'extremism.' Be alive to the fatal… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
It's very freaky in Chicago.There's something in the water there, I don't know what it is. But the actual word Chicago means,… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
From every ancient source, we have testimony to Cleopatra's irresistible charm, as Plutarch has it, to her ability to speak many languages… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
“It remains to mention some of the ways in which people have spoken misleadingly of logical form. One of the commonest of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We often think that language mirrors the world in which we live, and I find that's not true. The language actually makes… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
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