We sleep in language if language does not come to wake us up with its strangeness. — Robert Kelly Copy Share Image
Written forms obscure our view of language. They are not so much a garment as a disguise. — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
Human language is nothing like the signalling systems of other animals. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
To find a new word that is accurate and different, you have to be alert for it. — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I think if you would like to describe composing as an act with one word, "slow" would be the word. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
The soul is something which contains the body. The body doesn't contain the soul. The soul, if we put it into modern… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Language is not a barrier, specially Hindi. It is the only language I read, write and speak in and so it is… — Padmapriya Janakiraman Copy Share Image
Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with… — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
“It was made clear to me that Music is related to everything, especially nature and language, but in order to speak it… — Victor L. Wooten Copy Share Image
It's very easy to think about rhymes and just usage of words that sound good but don't mean anything. Basically, I try… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Spirituality is a natural part of ourselves, as natural as emotions, but we've got all the language wrong and made this divide… — Alan Green Copy Share Image
What if it were true that nature speaks in signs and that the secret to understanding its language consists in noticing similarities… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Chennai - the culture, the musicians, the audience... Language is not a barrier. It is all about… — Amit Trivedi Copy Share Image
“Eloquence, like maturity, is a thing only developed through experience. Anyone can use words and use them well; only those devoted to… — Luke Alistar Copy Share Image
I just started studying opera - very, very much as hobby - and for some reason I've been gravitating toward French composers,… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
What I know is the characters in a Southern town. I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
The Christian faith is mysterious to the core. It is about things and beings that ultimately can't be put into words. Language… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Who can confidently say what ignites a certain combination of words, causing them to explode in the mind? Who knows why certain… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
''Life takes us far apart, to many places and many ways of being. Love brings us together again, realizing we never actually… — QueenColor495 Copy Share Image
Political writing in our time consists almost entirely of prefabricated phrases bolted together like the pieces of a child's Meccano set. It… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Thus, while I thought myself employed only in forming a Nomenclature, and while I proposed to myself nothing more than to improve… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image