Words Quotes
12991 Words quotes by 5885 unique authors
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Words make love with one another.
— Andre Breton
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If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music.…
— Garth Brooks
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Both my parents loved words. That was the big deal in our house.
— Geraldine Brooks
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I can always write. Sometimes, to be sure, what I write is crap, but it's words on the page and therefore it is something to…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
— Phillips Brooks
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The worst food you'll ever eat will probably be prepared by a 'cook' who calls himself a 'chef.' Mark my words.
— Alton Brown
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Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.
— Alton Brown
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The worst moment was when I was performing and I was about to sing, but I choked. I had a tickle in my throat and…
— Chris Brown
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Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?
— Robert Browning
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Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world. You've got all the fans, lots of hangers-on jumping up and shouting different words. But…
— Frank Bruno
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England was full of words I'd never heard before - streaky bacon, short back and sides, Belisha beacon, serviettes, high tea, ice-cream cornet.
— Bill Bryson
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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words,…
— James Buchan
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Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.
— Pearl S. Buck
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Words are beautiful but restricted. They're very masculine, with a compact frame. But voice is over the dark, the place where there's nothing to hang…
— Jeff Buckley
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Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what you understand in a conversation…
— Deborah Bull
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I find that with some girls, the words 'work' and 'education' have gotten a bad rap.
— Sandra Bullock
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Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.
— Carol Burnett
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I see no reason why the artistic world can't absolutely merge with Madison Avenue. Pop art is a move in that direction. Why can't we…
— William S. Burroughs
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I have a problem when people say something's real or not real, or normal or abnormal. The meaning of those words for me is very…
— Tim Burton
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I am not one who - who flamboyantly believes in throwing a lot of words around.
— George H. W. Bush
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For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.
— George W. Bush
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Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must…
— Samuel Butler
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Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.
— Samuel Butler
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
— Lord Byron
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