Using words to make other people less big made me feel bigger, though the psychological dimension to that... well, I don't want… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
Men command fewer words than they have ideas to express, and language, as Jean Paul said, is a dictionary of faded metaphors. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
If we can manage to refrain from harming others in our everyday actions and words, we can start to give more serious… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Reggae is a very positive genre, it is surrounded by positive words, lyrics, people and it is known for that. — Koffee Copy Share Image
Here are the facts: my folks grew up so poor that, in the words of Redd Foxx, there were twenty o's between… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
“Always write exactly what you’re feeling at the exact moment when writing something like poetry or an emotional novel. Put yourself, pour… — Nina Jean Slack Copy Share Image
It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“a bit of a dirty fighter, quick with cutting words that he later regrets and doesn't really mean. Then again, I wonder… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
English has always been a mongrel tongue, snapping up words from every continent its speakers encountered. — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
The training of a journalist, of working with words for thousands of hours, is extraordinarily useful for a fiction writer. — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
I actually hate lyrics, and I hate it when they're quoted in reviews. I don't think they matter that much; it's the… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
In other words, the celebrity gets out of hand, and if youre not careful, you will forget what you are about -… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
Almost any word can be drafted to serve as a verb, even words we think of as eternal and unchanging, stuck in… — Erin McKean Copy Share Image
I was always writing. I've always been attracted to words and stories, communication. — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
“Let me inside your soul. Inside that abandoned paradise. And let me walk on that road to your heart. Let me see… — Akshay Vasu Copy Share Image
“When I think of what I already lived through it seems to me I was shedding my bodies along the paths.” — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
When it comes to personal communication, words are all we've got. It is the simple use of language that makes us human… — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
“Your words, your thoughts are deep and intoxicating. Your words mesmerize me and pull me into them as a bee gets pulled… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
It was the students who entered kindergarten in 2011 who are - and I am weighing my words carefully - the sacrificed… — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
“All words are possible, then, all names. They rain down, all these words, they disintegrate into a powdery avalanche. Belched from the… — J.M.G. Le Clézio Copy Share Image
I collect axioms, paradoxes, maxims, teaching stories, proverbs, and aphorisms of all sorts, because I love to see complex ideas distilled into… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
I was reading the Bible in Hebrew from a very young age, so that'll shape ideas about how words can move the… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image