“Do you only speak in questions?" "Do you only speak in SAT words?” — Megan Erickson Copy Share Image
As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own. — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
When it comes to love, the English language bears no shortage of cliches. — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Language is a code that I manipulate, to deny others' dominion over me" - Todd Brendan Fahey” — Todd Brendan Fahey Copy Share Image
“...the opacity of a numeration system takes an important toll on language acquisition.” — Stanislas Dehaene Copy Share Image
From the time I was ten, I thought of myself as 'good with words,' thanks to a perceptive and supportive fifth grade… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
As to the state, from my point of view, the measure of a writer's patriotism is not oaths from a high platform,… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
In the dictionary of successfulpersons, practice is the only word which does not allow init the entry of words like impossible — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
My parents were language teachers. They talked about teaching all the time and all their friends were teachers. It was considered a… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Words are seeds they land in our hearts and not the ground. Be careful what you plant and careful what you say.… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Remember that the basic rule of vocabulary is to use the first word that comes to your mind, if it is appropriate… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When I came here I moved to London and I was meeting so many new people and had to speak only in… — Saara Aalto Copy Share Image
You know what a lima bean does when it's attacked by spider mites? It releases this volatile chemical that goes out into… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Man is used to the fact that there are languages which he does not at first understand and which must be learned,… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
It's already years ago now, but there's that South Korean music artist Psy, who had that hit song and it was a… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
“The language of the King James Bible is the language of patriarchy, of an instructed order, of richness as a form of… — Adam Nicolson Copy Share Image
“Words matter, in fact. They're not pointless, as you've suggested. If they were pointless, then they couldn't start revolutions and they wouldn't… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
Let it be signified to me through any channelthat the possession of the Floridas would be desirable to the United States, andin… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
While self-interest arising from the enjoyment of meat eating is obviously one reason for its entrenchment, and inertia another, a process of… — Carol J. Adams Copy Share Image
“The form of observation , which underlines all speech and language development, always expresses a peculiar spiritual character , a special way… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
