Books Quote by Lynne Sharon Schwartz

“There are really no dull subjects. There are only dull writers.”

— Richard Le Gallienne

“And there are many whose dullness and sameness of life is not what they wanted for their life, nor the result of not having…

— Fernando Pessoa

“Now I will be anything else you please, except dull. You may say I have been dull already? As I am an honest woman,…

— Wilkie Collins

“Too many people are too angry about language too much of the time. This time could be better spent listening, learning, and enjoying the…

— Robert Lane Greene

“There are some feelings, and actions, for which words are utterly useless.”

— James Patterson

“But living amid so many words, I overestimated their power and breadth. The world does not turn on words alone; it only seems to…

— Lynne Sharon Schwartz

“I should think a dead language would be rather boring, socially speaking.”

— Sol Luckman

“To some of us, the wresting of beauty out of language is the only thing in the world that matters.”

— Anthony Burgess

“How much of human life is lost in words not spoken.”

— Anton Daltzer

“Being articulate is not the same as being wise. Truth devoid of conscience, is worthless in human existence.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“There is nothing more substantial to place against the cruelty of the world than language.”

— Colum McCann

“I was not too impressed with human language; it seemed absurdly limited. There was so much that couldn’t be put into words. That was…

— Alexandra Adornetto