Language Quote by Max Weinreich Download Open image ““A language is a dialect that has an army and a navy.”” — Max Weinreich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Language
“That wasn't English she was speaking: it was the language of diplomacy.” — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
“Languages are like beings: they thrive, take a dive, and need care to survive.” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“languages. Notice how they almost make sense, some of them.’ ‘Yes, and that’s” — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
“Language is always the companion of Empire and Empire . . . is one Monarch and one Sword.” — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
Speaking of Sir Winston Churchill: He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle. — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
“If you know only one language, you're a prisoner, stuck in the tyranny of that one language.” — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
“...language is sacred. It has glory, even in ordinary speech. The way most people use it, it's like a winged horse pulling a junk… — Robert K. Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
“It is a curiously moving experience, to hear 350 sailors uttering the words "Oh shit!" in eleven different languages.” — John Biggins Copy Share Image
“But language founders in such seas. Better to picture it in your head if you want to feel it.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
Usually male directors have to use foul language to get the job done. But I never came down to that level as being a… — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language. — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
You're beautiful, cute, pretty, gorgeous, and fuck.. I ran out of words. — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The words for what I want to say right now don't exist. Everything sounds…so cliché.” — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Words can kill you trust towards someone, mind you language people, every reaction had its consequence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image