Why do they rate a movie R for adult language? The only people I hear using that language are teenagers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poetry seems to be the only weapon able to beat language, using language's own means. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Using language like jungle growth isn't the solution to telling a story. — John L'Heureux Copy Share Image
Even though we can't communicate using the same language, we use music instead. — Kim Jong-hyun Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, we're using the same language to talk about the language we'retalking about. — Donna Jo Napoli Copy Share Image
There's almost no content in terms of language at all. I don't like using language to convey meaning. I'd rather use images… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've trained myself to speak using the same language I would use if I were typing: meaning using full… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm writing, I'm using language, I'm using that language to tell stories and even more so to get ideas across. And I… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
As they say in Discworld, we are trying to unravel the Mighty Infinite using a language which was designed to tell one… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
One of the great skills in using any language is knowing what not to use, what not to say. There's that simplicity… — Ron Jeffries Copy Share Image
Syntax and vocabulary are overwhelming constraints --the rules that run us. Language is using us to talk --we think we're using the… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
Each man is contained and constrained, on entering social life, to fit his own life in, just as he fits his words… — Alain Finkielkraut Copy Share Image
To the extent that language forces experiences into categories it is a screen between reality and the human being. In a word,… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Language designers want to design the perfect language. They want to be able to say, 'My language is perfect. It can do… — Yukihiro Matsumoto Copy Share Image
Although music appeals simply to the emotions, and represents no definite images in itself, we are justified in using any language which… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
What I learned so much about dating is that we don't seem to have a language for love that actually fits into… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
“The thing that makes poetry different from all other arts [is that] you're using language, which is what you use for everything… — W.S. Merwin Copy Share Image
It strikes me that mathematical writing is similar to using a language. To be understood you have to follow some grammatical rules.… — Jean-Pierre Serre Copy Share Image
Language is always ambivalent. Its forms mutate and connect in unexpected ways. It's hard to instrumentalize language. But I think it's better… — McKenzie Wark Copy Share Image
“The gifts of fate come with a price. For those who have been favored by life’s indulgence, rigorous respect in matters of… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
I try to write each piece in the language of the piece, so that I'm not using the same language from piece… — Alexis De Veaux Copy Share Image
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