Language Quote by D.S. Wrights
““And I do use these words because the right ones don’t exist””
About This Quote
The speaker claims that existing language fails to capture the intended meaning, so they create new wording.
In simple terms: Existing words are insufficient, so new ones are used.
Create precise language when needed.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- writing
- public speaking
- teaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you ensure new terms are clear?
- When is it better to redefine words?
New words may still be misunderstood.