Same Words Quotes

43 quotes by 39 authors

Twenty or thirty years ago, in the army, we had a lot of obscure adventures, and years later we tell them at parties, and suddenly… — Vaclav Havel
All official institutions of language are repeating machines: school, sports, advertising, popular songs, news, all continually repeat the same structure, the same meaning, often the… — Roland Barthes
I noticed with older songs that I perform that I'm coming from a different place with them now...it mutates the vibe and even the meaning… — Ani DiFranco
I had learned to have a perfect nausea for the theatre: the continual repetition of the same words and the same gestures, night after night,… — Isadora Duncan
Sometimes,because we use the same words,we assume we mean the same thing — Ahdaf Soueif
You gotta learn the alphabet, backwards and forwards. And then the choice is yours, 'cause last I looked, the Bible is written in the same… — David Lee Roth
Look, words are like the air: they belong to everybody. Words are not the problem; it's the tone, the context, where those words are aimed,… — Juan Gelman
I like rust on a nail, fog on a mountain. Clouds hide stars, rooms have doors, eyes close, and the same words that began love… — David Ignatow
Pope Gelasius in his ninth letter (chap. 26) to the bishops of Lucania condemned the evil practice which had been introduced of women serving the… — Pope Benedict XIV
Everybody who says the same words is the same person if the spectra are the same only they happen differently in time, you dig? But… — Thomas Pynchon
It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it-just as the world reproduces itself in… — Albert Camus
It doesn't matter whether your thoughts and feelings are good or bad, you are giving them out, and they will return to you as automatically… — Rhonda Byrne
Words are not too old, only people are too old if they use the same words too frequently. — Elias Canetti
Some would never think of talking to friends the way they do to their own children. We should speak with the same words of kindness… — Randall Wright
Sometimes when I pick up a book off the shelf, when I'm buying a new book to read, I'll look at all of them and… — Jennifer Carpenter
It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people. — Barney Frank
The stories we sit up late to hear are love stories. It seems that we cannot know enough about this riddle of our lives. We… — Jeanette Winterson
The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore. — Albert Camus
God asks that we give thanks to Him for whatever blessings we receive from Him. It is easy for us to become mechanical in our… — Henry B. Eyring
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience;… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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