Language Quotes
5358 quotes by 3063 authors
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When I go to the cinema, I want to have a cinematic experience. Some people ignore the sound and you end up seeing something you…
— Lynne Ramsay
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I listen to people talking sometimes, that great river that is language, with all its undercurrents of grammar and nuance, and I wonder how we…
— Sarah Dunant
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Kate Bernheimer's fiction offers a unique and delicate gift, the tempting mirage of a grace that constantly escapes. The Complete Tales of Merry Gold is…
— Lydia Millet
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The research carried out in the area of language technology is of utmost importance for the consolidation of Portuguese as a language of global communication…
— Unknown Author
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And let me tell you 'Kingdom of God' language is really big in the emerging church.
— Doug Pagitt
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The louder our world today is, the deeper God seems to remain in silence. Silence is the language of eternity; noise passes.
— Gertrud von Le Fort
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Coding is today's language of creativity. All our children deserve a chance to become creators instead consumers of computer science.
— Unknown Author
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We must keep in mind that only a part of memory can be translated into the language-based packets of information people use to tell their…
— Daniel J. Siegel
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The photograph is an undeniably powerful medium. Free from the constraints of language, and harnessing the unique qualities of a single moment frozen in time.
— Steve McCurry
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My art speaks and will continue to speak, transcending barriers of nationality, language and other forces that may be divisive, fortifying the greatness of the…
— Norval Morrisseau
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The Ojibways have great respect for the Bear. According to their legends, in the distant past the Bear had a human form and was in…
— Norval Morrisseau
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For me, French is so rich and so sacred that learning it is like learning a foreign language.
— Unknown Author
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Archaeological materials are not mute. They speak their own language. And they need to be used for the great source they are to help unravel…
— Unknown Author
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Evangelicalism is like my religious mother tongue. I revert to it whenever I’m angry or excited or surrounded by other people who understand what I’m…
— Rachel Held Evans
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One of the reasons why language is so sick right now and cliché-ridden and lame and boring and laid-out, and about to go to sleep,…
— Edward Dorn
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The language of film is further and further away from the language of theater, and is closer to music. It’s abstract but still narrative. Everything…
— Emmanuel Lubezki
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I thought English is a strange language. Now I think French is even more strange. In France, their fish is poisson, their bread is pain,…
— Xiaolu Guo
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Poetry was syllable and rhythm. Poetry was the measurement of breath. Poetry was time make audible. Poetry evoked the present moment; poetry was the antidote…
— Damon Galgut
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I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important.
— Jon Secada
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I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages.
— Jon Secada
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