Insults Quote by Anonymous

Painful aspect of working in an stranger language. Mutual does notrealize, that you have offended someone unknowingly,

— Mak_786

I mean, I have moments of huge frustration because of my inability to express myself linguistically as clearly as I would like to.

— David Gilmour

If I do get offended, you'll probably know about it because I'm very honest and I don't hold back when it comes to speaking…

— Liz Cambage

Being offended is a choice. I believe that. You don't have - you don't hear a word and you have to be offended.

— John Bartlett

I have never felt at ease in language. I did not grow up among books or among people who read them. I heard words…

— Gary Lutz

When every word is parsed for ill intention, regardless of who is speaking or why, we become so afraid we'll offend that we stop…

— Marti Noxon

I am always being told off for using bad language but it's sort of lovely really, because it makes me think of my lovely…

— Kathy Burke

The only intelligible language in which we converse with one another consists of our objects in their relation to each other. We would not…

— Melchor Lim

I curse all negative purism that tells me not to use a word from another language that either expresses something that my own language…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You don't talk to a linguist without having what you say taken down and used in evidence against you at some point in time.

— David Crystal

Language is very deceiving. In certain languages, there is certain vocabulary that doesn't exist in other languages. It totally changes how people feel about…

— Jenova Chen

One of the great skills in using any language is knowing what not to use, what not to say. There's that simplicity thing again.

— Ron Jeffries