Whole Language Quotes

10 quotes by 9 authors

• The whole language of nature informs us, that in animated beings there is something above our powers of investigation; something which employs, combines, and arranges… — Humphry Davy
• 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
• Homer's whole language, the language in which he lived, the language that he breathed, because he never saw it, or certainly those who formed his… — Robert Fitzgerald
• There's a whole language out there, and one's role as a writer is to stumble around in it. — Ciaran Carson
• When you’re writing, you’re trying to find out something which you don’t know. The whole language of writing for me is finding out what you… — James A. Baldwin
• One of the series I like is D.M. Cornish's 'Monster Blood Tattoo,' in which he creates a whole language. Kids who are reading that are… — Matthew Tobin Anderson
• To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which we were born… — Rachel Cusk
• I had no voice to talk with because she was my whole language. — Rob Sheffield
• What had been (at the beginning) no bigger than a full stop had expanded into a comma, a word, a sentence, a paragraph, a chapter;… — Salman Rushdie

Who Wrote These Whole Language Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 10 Whole Language Quotes as follows:

• 1 Whole Language Quote by Humphry Davy
• 1 Whole Language Quote by Robert Rauschenberg
• 1 Whole Language Quote by Robert Fitzgerald
• 1 Whole Language Quote by Ciaran Carson
• 1 Whole Language Quote by James A. Baldwin
• 1 Whole Language Quote by Matthew Tobin Anderson
• 1 Whole Language Quote by Rachel Cusk
• 1 Whole Language Quote by Rob Sheffield
• 1 Whole Language Quote by Salman Rushdie