Attempting Quote by Betsy Lerner

Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Sometimes not speaking says more than all the words in the world.

— Colleen Hoover

It is only logical for the translator to become a part of the world of the author.

— Ventseslav Konstantinov

Perhaps there is a language which is not made of words and everything in the world understands it.

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Although many texters enjoy breaking linguistic rules, they also know they need to be understood.

— David Crystal

If you read scripts, you would see people rarely speak like that in real life, in complete sentences.

— Paul Rust

There is a language that is beyond words. If I can learn to decipher that language without words, I will be able to decipher…

— Paulo Coelho

I don't think that someone who does not speak the original language can ever expect to produce a real translation.

— Christian Wiman

There are so many people in the world who cannot read English or French or whatever.

— Karl Lagerfeld

The fact of the matter is that the 'real world' is to a large extent unconsciously built up on the language habits of the…

— Edward Sapir

Every language is a world. Without translation, we would inhabit parishes bordering on silence.

— George Steiner

The world is not real for me until it has been pushed through the mesh of language.

— John Banville