Language Quotes

5358 quotes by 3063 authors

Go is such a refreshing language to program in, there is very little clutter just the stuff you need to get the job done — Matthew West
Porting a Google App Engine app written in Python to Go: Although I'm new to Go I get much quicker results than I've got with… — Unknown Author
The new sound-sphere is global. It ripples at great speed across languages, ideologies, frontiers and races. The economics of this musical Esperanto is staggering. Rock… — George Steiner
As in private life one differentiates between what a man thinks and says of himself and what he really is and does, so in historical… — Karl Marx
As a poet and writer, I deeply love and I deeply hate words. I love the infinite evidence and change and requirements and possibilities of… — June Jordan
The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love,… — Camille Paglia
That first pregnancy is a long sea journey to a country where you don't know the language, where land is in sight for such a… — Emily Perkins
The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages,… — Bill Gates
The fact is that if you have not developed language, you simply don't have access to most of human experience, and if you don't have… — Noam Chomsky
The constitution of the United States is to receive a reasonable interpretation of its language, and its powers, keeping in view the objects and purposes,… — Joseph Story
I've found that there are only two kinds that are any good: slang that has established itself in the language, and slang that you make… — Raymond Chandler
In fast-moving, progress-conscious America, the consumer expects to be dizzied by progress. If he could completely understand advertising jargon he would be badly disappointed. The… — Daniel J. Boorstin
There was a time when we were told . . . that a sense of common interest would preside over the conduct of the respective… — Alexander Hamilton
There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself in relationship to painting, and that was attitudes like tortured, struggle, pain. — Robert Rauschenberg
The most evident difference springs from the important part which is played in man by a relatively strong power of imagination and by the capacity… — Albert Einstein
What night gave Rafael was a formlessness in which everything had a purpose. As if darkness had a hidden musical language. — Michael Ondaatje
Fearlessness, absolutely. Discipline. You also need open-minded creativeness that lets everything in. You never want to lose a word or a phrase, yet every one… — Ben Harper
Gracias, danke, merci - whatever language is spoken, "thank you" frequently expressed will cheer your spirit, broaden your friendships, and lift your lives to a… — Thomas S. Monson
Our parents taught us to love God, love our family and love our country. Their own grandparents were immigrants. Their first language may not have… — Martin O'Malley
During depression the world disappears. Language itself. One has nothing to say. Nothing. No small talk, no anecdotes. Nothing can be risked on the board… — Kate Millett

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