“Reading literature is a way of reaching back to something bigger and older and different. It can give you the feeling that… — Wendy Lesser Copy Share Image
Can I get a mochaccino?': a statement that, for many, is worse than any number of nails down a blackboard. Not on… — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
Expect to be disgusted by your own early work. If writing is your vocation, if you hope that it might be your… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
'I am okay.' What she really means I am not okay. 'Get away from me.' What she really means come closer too… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And of course, we know that opportunity lies outside the reach of some of our people. We don't need flowery words about… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
“He compiled lists of old words too – words of a precision and suggestiveness that no longer had a meaningful application in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
That was the thing about words, they were clear and specific-chair, eye, stone- but when you talked about feelings, words were too… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
My friends who are not from Sweden tell me that I'm more reserved or maybe more ... I guess the opposite of… — Robyn Copy Share Image
“Words have an immense power over people. Words represent ideas and thoughts. No matter what anyone says, we all care, to a… — Alison G. Bailey Copy Share Image
Im aware that sometimes if youre trying to be somebody else, you end up saying words that just dont sound like your… — Paul Sinha Copy Share Image
When I'm writing songs, I write visually. When I'm writing the words down and I listen to the melody and the lyrics,… — Christian Kane Copy Share Image
We have these words 'space' and 'time,' but you can't touch them. They're not objects, they're not things, they go forever. Space… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
I'm German! Actually, I love my countr, ;I love the language. The German language is very special because it is so precise.… — Sebastian Koch Copy Share Image
Bend words. Stretch them, squash them, mash them up, fold them. Turn them over or swing them upside down. Make up new… — Kyo Maclear Copy Share Image
For a long time, rich countries have promised to reduce poverty but have failed to match their words with adequate action. Of… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
For pain words are lacking. There should be cries, cracks, fissures, whiteness passing over chintz covers, interference with the sense of time,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The documentary 'Certifiably Jonathan' has engrossing moments in it. How can it not? It's got a great subject - the extraordinarily voluble… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Watch your thoughts, they become your words; watch your words, they become your actions; watch your actions, they become your habits; watch… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
Some people say that you should read people who think completely differently from you so that everything you read and everything that… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
“Finally, we entered Chetaube County, my imaginary birthplace, where the names of the little winding roads and minuscule mountain communities never failed… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
As a poet and writer, I deeply love and I deeply hate words. I love the infinite evidence and change and requirements… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Politics is intensely physical: your hands touch, clasp and hold, and your eyes are always reaching for contact. None of this came… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Your words must match your actions in this world. What you put out is what you'll receive. Only you know if your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that our policymakers and politicians realize that we are the future of the country, not only by… — Choi Si-won Copy Share Image
Slang has different functions: many of the words we use are playful and a lot are tribal - we speak the same… — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
My favourite language, actually, is Czech, just because it's so colourful. We have so many combinations, words, and expressions. I have to… — Petr Cech Copy Share Image
“She walked rather quickly; she liked to be active, though at times she gave an impression of repose that was at once… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“The less I know – the more the world opens up, wide and waiting. This is how I have come to understand… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
My stepfather, John O'Hara, was the goodest man there was. He was not a man of many words, but of carefully chosen… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
There is one final point I would like to make this week. As I said on the floor of the House during… — Jo Bonner Copy Share Image
Many, many years ago, I stood on the stage and told bad jokes and did Sophie Tucker as an impersonation, and nobody… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Steven, my friend who came out to me my senior year, was a huge Madonna fan. So I may know all the… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
While we should not hesitate to deploy encryption to protect ourselves from cybercriminals, this should not be done in a way that… — William Barr Copy Share Image
China's Internet will continue to be policed and controlled, information filtered, sites prohibited, noncompliant search engines excluded, and sensitive search words disallowed.… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
There are ideas in our hearts, there are wishes, there are aspirations, there are groanings, there are sighings that the world knows… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sweetest two words in any negotiation are actually, 'That's right.' Before you convince them to see what you're trying to accomplish,… — Christopher Voss Copy Share Image
Gibberish rap is - I freestyle all the time, just hangin' out with friends. And sometimes when I'm freestyling, I'll lose my… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
My sister and I thought my grandmother was not very grandmotherly compared to all of the church ladies that we knew. She… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
If I ran a national burger franchise - which I don't - I'd make it a rule that no two customers can… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
Usually the science-fiction fan has some indication they're a sci-fi fan and, therefore, a 'Stargate' fan. In other words, they could be… — Richard Dean Anderson Copy Share Image
