Language Quote by Jeanette Winterson

“oh if my mind could speak what would my words think”

— a mad man

“Think all you speak, but speak not all you think. Thoughts are your own; your words are so no more.”

— Patrick Delany

“I have heard no word of my own language; I am rendered dumb.”

— David Malouf

“Are you losing your mind? You tell me. I can’t. Why? Because I am you.”

— Blake Crouch

“Thoughts thoughts. Are they not mine? I think, I write, I type. Thoughts. Are they wise? Let truth be told in words, compiled together,…

— Edna Stewart

“I don't remember what I was saying, but I remember thinking I was incredibly smart and wishing I could always speak that clearly and…

— Marshall Thornton

“I made myself speak without thinking. This was the only way I could sound human.”

— F.K. Preston

“She had always called me ‘you.’ ‘Is that you?’ on the telephone, ‘Can you? Will you? Do you?’ so that I imagined, like a…

— Graham Greene

“My father... raised me to make up my own mind. The way he did this was by yielding to me when I asked, even…

— Robin McKinley

“I need a brain that can break away, you know? I need to think. If I can't think, who am I?”

— Rainbow Rowell

“Thoughts are only thoughts.They are not you, you belong to yourself even when your thoughts don't.”

— John Green

“At every moment where language can't go, that's your mind.”

— Bodhidharma