“A net of words, he said at last, is more powerful than a net of rope.” — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
The notion that anything is gained by fixing a language in a groove is cherished only by pedants. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Getting her words first is something I'm never gonna for get ever :) — Dimitri McByron Copy Share Image
The force of a language does not consist of rejecting what is foreign but of swallowing it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“What one thinks finds expression in words, and what one says, happens.” — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
“The trouble with words is that no matter how much sense they make in theory, they can’t change what you feel inside.” — Rebecca James Copy Share Image
The laws of Nature are written in the language of mathematics...the symbols are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without whose help… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
For years I lived rather medicated and muted - I did not possess language to describe my vague feelings of unhappiness, to… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
We may come to Jesus and ask Him; He will know all about it; if He comes to a little child, he… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
European languages must not be considered diamonds displayed under a glass ball, dazzling us with their brilliance. — Cheikh Anta Diop Copy Share Image
Fey...a Scotch word...It means the kind of exalted happiness that comes before disaster. You know--it's too good to be true. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Go to countries where you don't speak the language. Eat food that looks like you may not like it. Read all of… — Michael Skolnik Copy Share Image
“I had recently come into the possession of a Thesaurus. You would not believe how many words there are! When I opened… — The Harvard Lampoon Copy Share Image
There is a documentary element in my films, a very strong documentary element, but by documentary element, I mean an element that's… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
One demands two things of a poem. Firstly, it must be a well-made verbal object that does honor to the language in… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I listen to my political rivals sometimes with fear and trembling, sometimes with awe, sometimes with near panic, but always with a… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Music, as many people have said, is the universal language. Of course points are made which make you think about things, but… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There is indeed power in words. Most of the lasting change that has been forged in the history of this world came… — Mark Dunn Copy Share Image
When you look in the dictionary for the most important word, do you know what it is? It could be remember.Because all… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
“My prose was clunky compared to his. I got hung up on diction and syntax; I agonized over every word. Matt's prose… — M. Pierce Copy Share Image
