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The thing about words is that meanings can twist just like a snake, and if you want to find snakes look for them behind words… — Terry Pratchett
A song is a favorite song, not because the singer can hit and hold a high note, but because of the words, their meaning. — Taylor Swift
Isn't it funny the way some combinations of words can give you--almost apart from their meaning--a thrill like music? — C.S. Lewis
Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they are… — Oscar Wilde
Words have meaning. And their meaning doesn't change — Antonin Scalia
Change life! Change Society! These ideas lose completely their meaning without producing an appropriate space. A lesson to be learned from soviet constructivists from the… — Henri Lefebvre
When man becomes reconciled to nature, when space becomes his true background, these words and concepts will have lost their meaning, and we will no… — Michelangelo Antonioni
We are not built for the mountains and the dawns and aesthetic affinities, those are for moments of inspiration, that is all. We are built… — Oswald Chambers
I never liked the idea of giving interviews. One says many things, but when they are published, they become shortened, condensed. The ideas lose their… — Raul Castro
I aim to be translucent, so you don't notice the words, just their meaning. I haven't much insight into people's motivations. — Ken Follett
Grammar is what gives sense to language .... sentences make words yield up their meaning. Sentences actively create sense in language. And the business of… — David Crystal
The techniques should not be practised simply so they can be performed in the kata. Since karate is a fighting art each technique and movement… — Shigeru Egami
It is almost always impossible to evaluate at the time events which you have already experienced, and to understand their meaning with the guidance of… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure. — Henri Nouwen
The principles that made this nation a great and powerful leader of the world, have not lost their meaning. They never will. We know we… — Mitt Romney
The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and… — Bob Schieffer
Liberal and conservative have lost their meaning in America. I represent the distracted center. — Jon Stewart
Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder. Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels. Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies. Elves are glamorous. They project glamour. Elves… — Terry Pratchett
....it is of the very essence of Christianity to face suffering and death not because they are good, not because they have meaning, but because… — Thomas Merton
If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their meaning, they will grow stronger and return. — Deepak Chopra
We do not pray for immortality, but only not to see our acts and all things stripped suddenly of all their meaning; for then it… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Things separate from their stories have no meaning. They are only shapes. Of a certain size and color. A certain weight. When their meaning has… — Cormac McCarthy
We learn words by rote, but not their meaning; that must be paid for with our life-blood, and printed in the subtle fibres of our… — George Eliot
There are so many who know more than I do, who understand the world better than I do. I would be truly learned, a great… — Elie Wiesel
And the good writer chooses his words for their 'meaning', but that meaning is not a a set, cut-off thing like the move of knight… — Ezra Pound

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