Fluent Quotes

76 quotes by 74 authors

The most fluent talkers or most plausible reasoners are not always the justest thinkers. — William Hazlitt
The wild woman is fluent in the language of dreams, images, passion, and poetry. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
I think the education system is great just the way it is. There's kids in my neighborhood in Los Angeles, seven years old, that can… — Kevin Nealon
A fluent trumpeter with a bright tone and a forward-looking style... — Scott Yanow
I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city of Madras, was… — Aravind Adiga
I wanted to show the world, and myself too, what I can do. I came up in the world of Philadelphia soul, but I'm fluent… — Daryl Hall
I suddenly recall the arpeggios of laughter lilting across the tender, springtime grass-gay-welling, far-floating, fluent, spontaneous, a bell-like feminine fluting, then suppressed; as though snuffed… — Ralph Ellison
I'm pretty good with languages. I know a bit of French and actually want to live in France some day so that I can get… — Juliana Hatfield
I unfortunately don't speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me. — Sean Connery
When I came back from Bolivia, my Spanish was in some ways as good as my English. I am rusty today. But I am comfortable… — David Dewhurst
I don't know what makes a writer's voice. It's dozens of things. There are people who write who don't have it. They're tone-deaf, even though… — Paula Fox
I am making sure, as the governor of a territory, that our kids speak fluent English. But having said that, I will tell my wife… — Luis Fortuno
I wish I could fly. Or speak fluent Chinese. Both I think are equally impossible. — Karlie Kloss
What I want back is what I was Before the bed, before the knife, Before the brooch-pin and the salve Fixed me in this parenthesis;… — Sylvia Plath
The benefits of becoming fluent in a foreign tongue are as underestimated as the difficulty is overestimated. Thousands of theoretical linguists will disagree, but I… — Tim Ferriss
New Republican Presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is fluent in Chinese. In a short period of time the Republicans have come quite a long way. The… — David Letterman
This writer, who is horribly perspicacious and vigorous, demonstrates the certainty of a great European war, and regards it with the peculiar satisfaction excited by… — George Gissing
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
Over 90 percent of parents in Puerto Rico want their children to be totally fluent in English. — Luis Fortuno
I learned my French through school. I was lucky in that the tutor on 'The Wonder Years' set spoke fluent French. — Danica McKellar

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