The power of language, it seems to me, is the only kind of power a writer is entitled to. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Language is power... Language can be used as a means of changing reality. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
If French is no longer the language of a power, it can be the language of a counter power. — Lionel Jospin Copy Share Image
There are times when the power of language is not the power that is needed. — Leon Wieseltier Copy Share Image
We tend to look through language and not realize how much power language has — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
“The power of language – it can heal and build, or corrupt, poison, destroy, desecrate, annihilate…” — Daniel S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
“The power of language. Preserving the ephemeral; giving form to dreams, permanence to sparks of sunlight.” — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Language is power, in ways more literal than most people think. When we speak, we exercise the power of language to transform… — Julia Penelope Copy Share Image
“Striving to convey to this beloved audience of one what was going on around me during those five years, I learned the… — Scott Russell Sanders Copy Share Image
The older you get, the more power you have with language as a writer, which means that you have to be extra… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“Power corrupts: What we mean by this is that, in the absence of language enforced guarantees (i.e. restrictions on the power of… — Peter Mark Ben Mosele Copy Share Image