I have been challenged with the fictional languages I have to learn. I wasn't terrible at languages at school - I got… — Nathalie Emmanuel Copy Share Image
I joined a organisation called Wycliffe Bible Translators that had the objective of translating the Bible into all the languages of the… — Daniel Everett Copy Share Image
Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don't even have a word for guilt. Sure, we all feel it. But we also… — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
Since there is no real silence, Silence will contain all the sounds, All the words, all the languages, All knowledge, all memory. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
He was not like Greek fathers. He didn't tell us to get married. My father thought it was very important that we… — Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki Copy Share Image
“What the survival of threatened languages means, perhaps, is the endurance of dozens, hundreds, thousands of subtly different notions of truth.” — Mark Abley Copy Share Image
“La idea de no tener una lengua materna me preocupa. ¿Es como sentirte un nómada dentro de tu propia cabeza? no me… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
“To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, and to my horse - German.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“ 'Banished men should never speak their native tongue; it comes bitter from their mouth. And this language suits a traitor better,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I've never been bored in my life, man. I've never been bored or lonely. Are you kidding? No way! I'm an orchestrator,… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
“Thanks. Seriously, you must have better things to do with your life than waste it on the hopeless?' 'I've already learned Parseltongue.… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
When I started out in films, I didn't know any of the languages I worked in. — Catherine Tresa Copy Share Image
I was drawn to biology and history and, of course, art. And I loved languages. The biggest problem I had is that… — Hussein Chalayan Copy Share Image
“Here's a resume of crucial knowledge you should have in today's world but universities are not providing: Financial - Not just on… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
I like to take risks and do weird things and stuff that's not normal compared to other Hollywood movies. Not stuff that's… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
For decades, as literary editor, I have followed the growth of our creative writing in English. In my Solidaridad Bookshop, half of… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
In order to be a diplomat, one must speak a number of languages, including doubletalk. — Carey Williams Copy Share Image
“If you know all the languages of the world and you don't know your mother tongue or the language of your culture,… — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image