Genius Quote by Eyvind Kang

Genius does not need a special language; it uses newly whatever tongue it finds.

— Edmund Clarence Stedman

Invent a new language anyone can understand.

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Language is mankind’s greatest invention – except, of course, that it was never invented.

— Guy Deutscher

“Language is mankind's greatest inventiom… that it was never invented.”

— Guy Deutscher

What you hear depends on how you focus your ear. We're not talking about inventing a new language, but rather inventing new perceptions of…

— Philip Glass

Language has no independent existence apart from the people who use it. It is not an end in itself; it is a means to…

— David Crystal

Language should find itself in the physical world, and not end up locked in an idea in somebody's head

— Robert Smithson

Invented languages have often been created in tandem with entire invented universes, and most conlangers come to their craft by way of fantasy and…

— Joshua Foer

“The main thing I want to show in this chapter is that there is no magic involved in building your own language. I’ve often…

— Marijn Haverbeke

Language is not just a code; you are writing into its history, into its tides.

— Hisham Matar

“language is almost the most unique creation of humankind which defines itself; the alternative way of communication/comprehension/conception, yet overusing any invention, can cause Alienation.”

— Fereidoon Yazdi

I have never designed a language for its own sake.

— Niklaus Wirth