Apples Quote by Jo Baker

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.

— Jules Renard

Words were medicine; they were magic and invisible. They came from nothing into sound and meaning. They were beyond price; they could neither be…

— N. Scott Momaday

Thus they went on living in a reality that was slipping away, momentarily captured by words, but which would escape irremediably when they forgot…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Abstract words are ancient coins whose concrete images in the give and take of talk have worn away with use.

— Julian Jaynes

“Words are instruments, they are tools that, in their different ways, are as effective as any sharp edge or violate chemical. They are, like…

— Tim Radford

Sometimes words were less valuable than the air that carried them when it came to getting close.

— J.R. Ward

“For days I kept imagining the fate of the world's misplaced letters. I started noticing them everywhere. All the right letters sitting on desks…

— Avi Steinberg

“When enough people share a short-lived delusion, vast sums of money can be acquired overnight. The ‘tulip mania’ in Holland in the mid-seventeenth century…

— Felix Dennis

There are no letters in the mailbox And there are no grapes upon the vine And there are no chocolates in your boxes anymore…

— Leonard Cohen

Things were first made, then words.

— Thomas Overbury

“Advice to a Young Poet Don’t spend yourself in the small copper coins of complaint and accusation. Don’t answer those in authority, those who…

— Ondra Lysohorsky

“The large strings hummed like rain, The small strings whispered like a secret, Hummed, whispered—and then were intermingled Like a pouring of large and…

— Eiji Yoshikawa