Guiding light Quote by Karla Souza

We, as writers, have to figure out a way to create a consciousness in language. It's crazy even to attempt to do that.

— Aleksandar Hemon

We are so used to not having kids around [on Twilight] that we had to really make an effort to try and edit our…

— Ashley Greene

We have this enormous connection to the living world that is reflected in our language.

— Jean Berko Gleason

What I'm after is that wakeful state through language that stays alive.

— Anne Waldman

We sleep in language if language does not come to wake us up with its strangeness.

— Robert Kelly

Flaubert was right when he said that our use of language is like a cracked kettle on which we bang out tunes for bears…

— Christopher Hitchens

We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts.

— Anonymous

Languages are fluffy big pillows stuffed between nations - what others say is muffled and nearly lost in them, and when we speak their…

— Richard Bach

I think it's important and I think it's true that our life experience is going to be about our attitude, our thoughts, our beliefs,…

— Jason Mraz

Language is the soul’s ozone layer and we thin it at our peril.

— Sven Birkerts

I can't think of how many meetings I've sat through where people have explained that language has become less important because we now live…

— Michael Rosen

Language is the light of the mind

— John Stuart Mill