'Give up... it's time to quit,' I don't think I've ever really accepted those kinds of words in my life or vocabulary. — Willie Aames Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the way that the language of labor has been suppressed in our culture, the way it has disappeared from… — Naomi Wallace Copy Share Image
To anyone who has followed the practice of using profanity or vulgarity and would like to correct the habit, could I offer… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
I can get by quite well in Italian or German, though if the discussion got to a high level, I'd run out… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
Rick Perry told reporters this week that he has a permit to carry a concealed handgun. He also has a concealed vocabulary,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
It's interesting to help someone find their vocabulary. There would not have been a De Niro without a Scorsese. — Jason Patric Copy Share Image
Scripture is the thing I like to share with people more than anything. My prayer reality is quite kooky. I have this… — Stephen Baldwin Copy Share Image
Do not confuse understanding with a larger vocabulary, sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at… — Sri Yukteswar Giri Copy Share Image
I want our students to be so accustomed to children of other cultures that the words 'diversity' and 'tolerance' won't be in… — Suzy Amis Copy Share Image
Profit is the sole criterion used by the establishment to evaluate economic activity. From the rat race to lame ducks. The vocabulary… — Jimmy Reid Copy Share Image
It's like learning a language; you can't speak a language fluently until you find out who you are in that language, and… — Fred Frith Copy Share Image
Unlike sciences, literature as art relies on societal acceptance of a certain vocabulary. — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Luck, if it mean nothing more than an event of which the cause is not apparent, is a term that may be… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
I'm tired of my life, my clothes, the things I say. I'm hacking away at the surface, as at some kind of… — James Salter Copy Share Image
The appearance in nineteenth-century psychiatry, jurisprudence, and literature of a whole series of discourses on the species and subspecies of homosexuality, inversion,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Sound is the vocabulary of nature... noises are as well articulated as the words in a dictionary... Opposing the world of sound… — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Equity knows no difference of sex. In its vocabulary the word man must be understood in a generic, and not in a… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I just don't think people get off on language anymore. Language used to be an elevated art. It used to be for… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
A lot of people who make films in my generation have the vocabulary of all the films they've seen before. — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
Pro-choice supporters are often heard using the cool language of the courts and the vocabulary of rights. Americans who are deeply ambivalent… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
The Language Laboratory at Cambridge is a very good way of finding out about grammar and the vocabulary and that's why I… — Clive James Copy Share Image
