Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think. — Holly Near Copy Share Image
“Words are wind, even words like love and peace. I put more trust in deeds.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Only those who don't know the language of silence - express in words!” ” — Ramana Pemmaraju Copy Share Image
People irritate me when they try to use big words on Twitter and can't spell, define, or read them... — Jerett Parker Copy Share Image
If our language is watered down, then mankind becomes less human, and less free. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The devastating repercussions of hate-filled language manifest in very real ways for today's LGBTQ youth. — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
A novel, even a social realist one, can't simply be a comprehensive rendering of what is. A novel requires a special angle… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
“How hard can writing be? After all, most of the words are going to be 'and,' 'the,' and 'I,' and 'it,' and… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
...a man of true science uses few hard words, and those only when none other will answer his purpose; Where as the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Where did all the words go?" I asked. "They just wasted away," my mom explained, " like a leg you never walk on.” — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
“Words are thought descriptors. They project thoughts from anonymity. They transfer thoughts into messages. Messages move the world.” — William E. Jefferson Copy Share Image
Words let us say the things we want to say and also things we would be better off not having said. They… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
As thy days, so shall thy strength be which, in modern language, may be translated as thy thoughts so shall thy life… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
What I responded to, on the page, was the way a poem could liberate, by means of a word's setting, through subtleties… — Louise Gluck Copy Share Image
Vague and mysterious forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied… — John Locke Copy Share Image
I never went to college and I was raised in Arkansas so there wasn't a lot of academic language being thrown around… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills… — Alfred Tarski Copy Share Image
“I’m interested in [meteorology], but I’m more interested in gross misappropriations of the authoritative language of science. It feels rife with clarity,… — Rivka Galchen Copy Share Image
“Though science makes no use for poetry, poetry is enriched by science. Poetry “takes up” the scientific vision and re-expresses its truths,… — L.P. Jacks Copy Share Image
A poem makes clear without making simple. Poetry's language carries what lives outside language. It's as if you were given a 5-gallon… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Often when you get a really good script, and you receive the new pages, you see that the entire thing has been… — Connie Nielsen Copy Share Image
![“I’m interested in [meteorology], but I’m more interested in gross misappropriations of the authoritative language of science. It feels rife with clarity, and yet you don’t understand what it means. And I think that’s beautiful.” quote by Rivka Galchen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c8d/rivka-galchen-23950_language_i-m-interested-in-meteorology-but-i-m-mo_81940.jpg)
