Clarity Quote by Karl Kraus

All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth.

— Antonin Artaud

“You don't realize how language actually interferes with communication until you don't have it, how it gets in the way like an overdominant sense.…

— Lily King

The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

If I do not speak in a language that can be understood there is little chance for a dialogue.

— Bell Hooks

“Because everyone uses language to talk, everyone thinks they can talk about language.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I hardly ever talk- words seem such a waste, and they are none of them true. No one has yet invented a language from…

— Aleister Crowley

I think we can learn a lot about a person in the very moment that language fails them. In the very moment they they…

— Anna Deavere Smith

When somebody speaks a language that we don't know, we often imagine that some important things are being said!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

People confound, misuse, interchange thinking and speaking, not realizing that speaking is for communication and thinking is for action...

— Moshe Feldenkrais

There are times in life when language fails us, when everything that needs to be said can be expressed only by saying nothing at…

— Simon Van Booy

Language develops by interacting with other people talking to you.

— Jean Berko Gleason

“We no longer have a sufficiently high estimate of ourselves when we communicate. Our true experiences are not garrulous. They could not communicate themselves…

— Friedrich Nietzsche