Another Language Quotes

45 quotes by 42 authors

Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really. — Balthus
Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things. — Flora Lewis
Well it is sometimes difficult to act in another language — Sophie Marceau
I hope to have more time to think, to look at the sky, dealing with less crisis management, to learn another language, to travel. — Juliet Stevenson
Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint. — Gates McFadden
In the circle where I was raised, I knew of no one knowledgeable in the visual arts, no one who regularly attended musical performances, and… — Shirley Hazzard
The best translators slip into the glove of a text and then turn it inside out into another language, and the whole thing comes out… — Alma Guillermoprieto
Believe in miracles but don't depend on them. When you hear kind word spoken about a friend, tell him so. Spoil your spouse, not your… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Languages are fluffy big pillows stuffed between nations - what others say is muffled and nearly lost in them, and when we speak their grammar… — Richard Bach
Why in the world anyone in America is allowing another language (other than English) to be his first... I don't know — Margaret Thatcher
To speak another language is to have another soul — Charlemagne
Words began to appear in English and to make some kind of equivalent. For what satisfaction it is hard to say, except that something seems… — Robert Fitzgerald
In 'A Royal Affair' I had to learn to act like a queen and learned Danish. It's so much different to act in another language.… — Alicia Vikander
I think music is another language. — Dar Williams
I've just done a film in the United States. It's a thriller called 'A Crime', with Harvey Keitel, we play against each other, and it's… — Emmanuelle Beart
I speak to you in one tongue/ but every moment that ever mattered to me/ occurred in another language. — Marvin Bell
The music takes over the words and makes them speak to me in another language. — Roger Scruton
It is an absolute privilege to be able to speak another language and have it be something you grew up with. I think it's a… — Lucy Liu
What is important-what lasts-in another language is not what is said but what is written. For the essence of an age, we look to its… — Peter Brodie
I really want to do a film in another language. My dad's from Germany, so it'd be really cool to do a film in German.… — Kirsten Dunst

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