I always say to young people, "Get the hell out of the United States." Especially if you're young, like if you're 21… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
So here's my advice: Study broadly and without fear. Learn a language if you can, because that will make your life more… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Their constant outward-looking, their mania for radios, cars, and a thousand other trinkets made them dream and fix their eyes upon the… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
Never too late to learn a language. And the good literature to come with it. — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
There were times, especially when I was traveling for 'Eat, Pray, Love,' when, I swear to God, I would feel this weight… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“...Orm always afterwards used to say that, after good luck, strength, and skill at arms, nothing was so useful to a man… — Frans G. Bengtsson Copy Share Image
Above all, translators must be native speakers. It’s not because they speak the language better – I understand that sometimes a foreigner… — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they… — Zsa Zsa Gabor Copy Share Image
There are very few places in the world where you have to learn a language with no language in common. It's called… — Daniel Everett Copy Share Image
“I hope I have now made it clear why I thought it best, in speaking of the dissonances between fiction and reality… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
“I was made to learn Latin and Greek, but I resented it, being of opinion that it was silly to learn a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“I write that I will learn a language and take up the piano. Margaret can teach me. This might help her get… — M.J. Hyland Copy Share Image
“Philosophy is different from science and from mathematics. Unlike science it doesn't rely on experiments or observation, but only on thought. And… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
“You don’t know a language, you live it. You don’t learn a language, you get used to it.” — Benny Lewis Copy Share Image
Art Education is as important for a realist artist as an Alphabet is to learn a language. — Igor Babailov Copy Share Image
Learn a language of another country and then you can go to that country: a place where the problems of your family… — Karina Barton Copy Share Image
“You read Salinger in Italian? Molto chic’ ‘I was told a good way to learn a language was to read translations of… — Gilbert Adair Copy Share Image
The best way to learn a language may be an episode of jail in a foreign country. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Chimps can do all sorts of things we thought that only we could do - like tool-making and abstraction and generalisation. They… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
He never labored so hard to learn a language as he did to hold his tongue, and it affected him for life.… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
We learn a language through its song, and even if you don't have music you have the song of people you love's… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
“What he had not learned from Latin or Greek he was learning from the people of New South Wales. It was this:… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
“Would-be writers often ask me, do I ever get writer's block! I tell them, you get writer's block when you're imprisoned in… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Learn a language of another country and then you can go to that country: a place where the problems of your family… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
