“O, gentle Bard, if thou couldst but glimpse our digital age! We set words in light called ‘blogs,’ Which are, alas, neither… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
I'm not called Jude Law, I have three names; I'm called 'Hunk Jude Law' or 'Heartthrob Jude Law'. In England anyway, that's… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
I think that this vein is close to being mined out already, but I'll say that my knowledge of and talent for… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I don't speak Spanish, and I get so much crap for it. Oddly enough, it was the first language I learned, but… — Ryan Guzman Copy Share Image
The Language of Sand has something for everyone: myths, mystery, community, humor, grief, and ultimately healing. I found myself not only rooting… — Brunonia Barry Copy Share Image
When we developed written language, we significantly increased our functional memory and our ability to share insights and knowledge across time and… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
I became religious and at 14 went to a boarding school 500 miles from home to begin theological studies. By the time… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I'm a first-time father, and it was amazing to me to learn that my son could actually use sign language before the… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
The way the educational system in Russia works is studying a foreign language is part of the program, so by the time… — Costa Ronin Copy Share Image
The Swords were still interesting but by then a cast of characters had started to appear and go on from book to… — Fred Saberhagen Copy Share Image
I have never been particularly good with languages. Despite a dozen years of Hebrew school and a lifetime of praying in the… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
You have with you the book you were reading in the cafe, which you are eager to continue, so that you can… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Culture implies all which gives the mind possession of its own powers, as languages to the critic, telescope to the astronomer. Culture… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The language of the totalist environment is characterized by the thought-terminating cliché. The most far-reaching and complex of human problems are compressed… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
It would be naïve to imagine that any analysis of experience is dependent on pattern expressed in language. Any concept, whether or… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
“Each language is a unique repository of facts and knowledge about the world that we can ill afford to lose, or, at… — Michael Krauss Copy Share Image
Gracias, danke, merci - whatever language is spoken, "thank you" frequently expressed will cheer your spirit, broaden your friendships, and lift your… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Finally, the Pirahã language is notoriously difficult because it lacks things that many other languages have, especially in the way that it… — Daniel L. Everett Copy Share Image
You left ground and sky weeping, mind and soul full of grief. No one can take your place in existence, or in… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“The bricoleur , says Levi-Strauss, is someone who uses 'the means at hand,' that is, the instruments he finds at his disposition… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“Still, what can thoughtful people and humanists do but struggle toward suitable words? Take me, for instance. I've been writing letters helter-skelter… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“When your words come out of your mouth and back into your ear, your brain gives them a second rinse, and cleans… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent If the unheard, unspoken Word is unspoken, unheard; Still is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everything you do, every thought you have, every word you say creates a memory that you will hold in your body. It's… — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
“Words are abstraction, break off from the green; words are patterns in the way fences and trenches are. Words hurt. I can… — Amal El-Mohtar Copy Share Image
Yes, I would agree that America, just like Spain was in the 17th Century, is the main empire of the world and… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
So what is the Dreaming? I would say the Dreaming is a non-indigenous term used in its broadest sense to describe the… — Hetti Perkins Copy Share Image
No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother's love. It shrinks not where man cowers,… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I subject my sentences and the words to a kind of Grand Inquisition. I'm trying always to leave out what I think… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
What I find to be very bad advice is the snappy little sentence, 'Write what you know.' It is the most tiresome… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
I consider what I do on Deadspin to be based in the foundations of journalism, yes, based on the foundations of journalism… — Will Leitch Copy Share Image
I've been alienating my public since I was 20 years old. When 'American Buffalo' came out on Broadway, people would storm out… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
After all, what is your personal identity? It is what you really are, your real self. None of us is what he… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“And adab towards language means the recognition and acknowledgement of the rightful and proper place of every word in a written or… — Wan Mohd Nor Wan Daud Copy Share Image
“Understanding languages and other cultures builds bridges. It is the fastest way to bring the world closer together and to Truth. Through… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I am glad that the country world...retains a power to use our English tongue. It is a part of its sense of… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
I was talking to a friend of mine who's a teacher in Iowa and, you know, she teaches kids - English is… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
The natural sciences are sometimes said to have no concern with values, nor to seek morality and goodness, and therefore belong to… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
I write books because I have always been fascinated by stories and language, and because I love thinking about what makes people… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“A native tongue, in my opinion, isn't the language spoken where you were born or the first language you learned; it's a… — Adi Alsaid Copy Share Image