Hide Quote by Anthony Horowitz

“Alan invented all sorts of ways of expressing things so that only he and I understood. He used language as a place for us…

— Anthony Horowitz

“Language exists to conceal true thought.”

— Charles Talleyrand

“Language reveals the man. Speak that I may see thee.”

— Ben Johnson

“What I hide by my language, my body utters.”

— Roland Barthes

“He felt at loose ends with himself like a man in a foreign city where he didn’t know the language. He felt out of…

— William Miller

“Language is one of the principal ways that we make the invisible visible and the silent heard. Think”

— Anne-Marie Slaughter

“and he is forbidden the knowledge of foreign languages. If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar…

— George Orwell

“There was never anything to be gained from observing what humans said to one another--language was just there to hide their thoughts.”

— Terry Pratchett

“...As with many American conversations, the words he spoke had not conveyed what he had intended by them. He could never decide if it…

— Laila Halaby

“His language was, as I say, under great provocation, violent and unusual. He had a trick of using words which never were on land…

— Edgar Wallace

“You forget where you are,” he said. “What right do you have to come here and cause trouble, and then tell us to speak…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Language is a finding-place not a hiding place.

— Jeanette Winterson