Humour Quote by Howard Tayler

“This is the difficulty with learning a language: not always knowing if words contain more than they say.”

— Joan Barfoot

“Sometimes just being able to write only a few hundred words as opposed to a few thousand is just fine. As long as they're…

— Nicholas Trandahl

Say all you have to say in the fewest possible words, or your reader will be sure to skip them; and in the plainest…

— John Ruskin

“It's like I've had a stroke. Do you think I've had a stroke?" "I don't think you've had a stroke." "But how do you…

— Daniel B. Smith

“I think maybe the most frustrating thing in the world is to have something to say but not know how to put it into…

— Alexandra Bracken

“There are ten parts of speech and they are all troublesome.”

— Mark Twain

“Perhaps you think too hard about what words you're going to use and how to make your mouth say them.”

— Ali Shaw

“Precision about language can be really, really annoying. It can make you miss the point of what the other person is saying altogether.”

— Dana Reinhardt

“Not being able to find the right words at crucial times is one of my many problems.”

— Haruki Murakami

“If you only knew how many sentences I have withheld in hopes that I will be allowed to speak them into your heart one…

— Alfa H

“A person can speak many languages and still struggle to say what they feel.”

— Yurii Ivchenko

“Two of the biggest problems with language is that you can say what you do not mean to say, and that you can say…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana