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In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought of that until… — Robert Morgan
You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what… — Toni Morrison
I've had journalists asking me, 'What do we call you - is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?' I said, 'Well hopefully you could… — Aimee Mullins
Every writer has his writing technique - what he can and can't do to describe something like war or history. I'm not good at writing… — Haruki Murakami
Gangnam is a territory in Seoul, Korea. I describe it as noble at the daytime and going crazy at the night time. I compare ladies… — Unknown Author
She needs to seem tough, and whatever Hillary's weaknesses, tough is a pretty good word to describe her. — John Podhoretz
I would describe my aesthetic as definitely personal and harmonious with an eclectic yet bohemian sensibility. — Lisa Marie Presley
My parents are left-wing, and I would describe myself as that. But also, you know what? I wouldn't describe myself as that. Because I don't… — Daniel Radcliffe
If you ask me to describe my relationship, I mean - words are too clumsy to accurately describe how I feel in that regard, particularly… — Ryan Reynolds
I can't begin to describe the amount of crap I've taken for being a lousy free-throw shooter. — Dennis Rodman
Reality really is theater. There's no other way to describe it. It's all so nonsensical, ridiculous and chaotic. — Joe Rogan
The word 'funny' is a bit like the word 'love' - we don't have enough words to describe the many varieties. — George Saunders
My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about Greenwich Village and… — Gus Van Sant
Be able to describe anything visual, such as a street scene, in words that convey your meaning. — Marilyn vos Savant
A woman can laugh and cry in three seconds and it's not weird. But if a man does it, it's very disturbing. The way I'd… — Rob Schneider
The term 'giant' is used too often to describe artists. But in the case of Akira Kurosawa, we have one of the rare instances where… — Martin Scorsese
Common is one of the nicest people I've ever met, and to describe him as a vile rapper because he has an opinion... just says… — Jill Scott
In truth, even if they have an imperfect insight into their own methods, I still slightly mistrust writers of fiction who are assured literary critics;… — Will Self
What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
It cannot be said that the Constitution formed 'the people of the United States,' for all time, into a corporation. It does not speak of… — Lysander Spooner
Legally speaking, the term 'public rights' is as vague and indefinite as are the terms 'public health,' 'public good,' 'public welfare,' and the like. It… — Lysander Spooner
Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
To describe happiness is to diminish it. — Stendhal
I know from my own experience that there is much more to 'intelligence' than an IQ number. In fact, I hesitate to believe that any… — Daniel Tammet
I basically have needed to go to the piano and give voice periodically to, you know - I'm always afraid to describe it as a… — Rufus Wainwright

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