Only words and conventions can isolate us from the entirely undefinable something which is everything. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In speech he stretched out his vowel sounds to give his mouth a rest before the next consonant.” — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“To bring relevance to people, you have to be able to speak their language effectively” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Words are born in thought, leaving lips, they acquire soul in the ears, yet sometimes this auditory magic does not make it… — Paulo Lins Copy Share Image
With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere. — Edmund de Waal Copy Share Image
The only thing that kept us from going bigger worldwide was the language barrier. All the corn that we did on 'Hee… — Roy Clark Copy Share Image
“We learned the seven traditional ways to make words unclear." "Seven? That many? Which was the most effective?" "Poor grammar skills.” — Lita Burke Copy Share Image
Our heritage as actors goes back thousands of years, and we have to feel as comfortable in the clothes, and the language… — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
People appreciate those who've enabled them to watch highly entertaining movies by demolishing the language barrier. — Rajesh Khattar Copy Share Image
One of the lesser-known ways of making new words is to form a blend - and a blend is when you run… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
Obviously, it's some kind of freely commanded modality in the psyche with which we can have a relationship if we will but… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“The children are in love but do not know with what. They talk in gibberish, muse themselves into an indefinable pallor, and… — Ingeborg Bachmann Copy Share Image
But once we realize that people have very different kinds of minds, different kinds of strengths -- some people are good in… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
“The word 'God' is used in most cases as by no means a term of science or exact knowledge, but a term… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“I don't think you have enough "new" words - and speaking of languor I would speak of it as 'a touch of… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
Is it not possible that the chimpanzees are responding to some feeling like awe? A feeling generated by the mystery of water;… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Legitimate rage on the part of working men and women is directed not only towards government but, I think quite correctly, towards… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
You must get into the habit of looking intensely at words, and assuring yourself of their meaning, syllable by syllable-nay, letter by… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The idea that people can behave naturally, without resorting to an artificial code tacitly agreed upon by their society, is as silly… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
