Emotion Quote by Cirilo F. Bautista

“Language is evidently one of the principle instruments or helps of thought; and any imperfection in the instrument, or in the mode of employing…

— John Stuart Mill

“Our language has lost its ability to convey the spontaneous.”

— Jerzy Kosiński

“In simple terms, the language you use to describe your circumstances determines how you see, experience, and participate in them and dramatically affects how…

— Gary John Bishop

“To perceive how language works, what pitfalls it conceals, what its possibilities are, is to comprehend a crucial aspect of the complicated business of…

— S.I. Hayakawa

“Living like that utterly convinced me of the extreme limitations of language. I was just a child then, so I had only an intuitive…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“Written words have power. They evoke emotion, and that emotion demands a response.”

— Jenny Hayworth

“Language is a metaphor for experience. It’s as arbitrary as the mass of chaotic images we call memory–but we can put it into lines…

— Lidia Yuknavitch

“Language at its best is a useful tool, though by its very nature it artificially divides, reduces and over-simplifies. Hopefully,”

— Daniel M. Ingram

When experience flies into realms that language cannot touch, honesty demands beyond-language.

— David James Duncan

“Language at its best is a useful tool, though by its very nature it artificially divides, reduces and oversimplifies.”

— Daniel M. Ingram

“I can talk about my father in ordinary conversation without feeling more than the slightest pang of loss. But if I permit myself to…

— Carl Sagan

Language is an intrinsic part of who we are and what has, for good or evil, happened to us.

— Alice Walker