I work in a strange business, and trust is a word that's not even in the vocabulary. — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character. — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations. — Roscoe Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've learned to create a palette, a vocabulary of ways to take pictures. — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Science and technology contribute to the fast-expanding vocabularies of all living civilized tongues at a faster rate than all other fields of… — Mario Pei Copy Share Image
The school-boy doesnt force himself to learn his vocabularies and rules altogether at night, but knows that be must impress them again… — Hermann Ebbinghaus Copy Share Image
A limited vocabulary, but one with which you can make numerous combinations, is better than thirty thousand words that only hamper the… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
I think that it's not a bad thing to not be too versed in the vocabulary of cinema, because you start to… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
“It was not so much what Vicki did that night: it was what she said. It was not so much her behaviour:… — Patrick Hamilton Copy Share Image
One barrier... is the impoverishment of classroom language, the failure to cultivate a common vocabulary about inquiry, explanation, argument and problem solving. — David Perkins 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
Genres give a vocabulary. They give a frame of reference for the audience to enter into a movie. Then, once they have… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
Success? Odd as it seems, you will achieve the greates results in business and career if you drop the word 'achievement' from… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
They say that there is no reality before it has been given shape by words rules regulations. They say that in what… — Monique Wittig Copy Share Image
Madonna can still produce a catchy pop song, but she hasn't expanded her artistic vocabulary since the 1990s. Her concerts are glitzy… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I decided that I wanted to explore all kinds of music with my cello, not just the Western classical tradition. I just… — Maya Beiser Copy Share Image
“A powerful vocabulary correlates significantly with academic and professional success and offers a delightful expansion of your options for self-expression. Every time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just think that the question of women in rock or women playing guitar, I just think it's such a non-issue, and… — Annie E. Clark Copy Share Image
For instance, when "Gender trouble " is translated into Japanese, it produces a problem of vocabulary and a way of thinking about… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Patriotism! It is used to define so many diversities, to justify so many wrongs, to compass so many ends, that its life… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
In my lifetime I have seen democracy begin to expand, not only to include those who have been excluded, but to provide… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
So far, the official definitions of terrorism have the role of demonizing the enemies of the United States and Israel, and of… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
The language of the culture also reflects the stories of the culture. One word or simple phrasal labels often describe the story… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Institutional psychiatry is a continuation of the Inquisition. All that has really changed is the vocabulary and the social style. The vocabulary… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
It's better to emphasize biblical theology, partly because there are fine Study Bibles already available that lean into systematic theology, and partly… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading; a word stops me. I leave the page.… — Gaston Bachelard 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
“Her. One word. A simple pronoun that seems like an entire vocabulary.” — Autumn Doughton Copy Share Image
“All Jacob could hear was the odd sob or sigh, the vocabulary of sorrow.” — Dean F. Wilson Copy Share Image
Teaching vocabulary lists is inefficient - the time is better spent reading alone. — Stephen D. Krashen Copy Share Image