Language Quote by Richard Jackson

“Words are like eggs dropped from great heights. You can't ever put the pieces back together after they hit home.”

— Amaleka G. McCall

“Words are like eggs dropped from great heights. You could no more call them back then ignore the mess they left when they fell.”

— Stephen Covey

“I can't say what my first thought was as I sunk below the surface, because it was mostly a string of four-letter words.”

— rachel hawkins

“Maybe one day the words will pour out like so many others, easy and smooth and on their own. Right now they take pieces…

— Victoria Schwab

“The words slid fluidly off my tongue, with only an occasional stammer. I could only attribute it to the sweep and flow of water…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“There was a lot under those words. I'd go digging for it later.”

— Sarah Zettel

“Say I told you so. They're the four most satisfying words in the English language. You could rupture something trying to keep them inside…

— Richard Russo

“And I knew it was true, that my words were made of stones, that they would last and I would climb them.”

— Amanda Davis

“I've burned words and buried them, I thought, but I haven't tried the water yet.”

— Allie Condie

“But down deeper, something I'd seen as solid-- not perfect, but solid-- was suddenly crumbling. I felt like I was falling to pieces right…

— Sarah Dessen

“Those are not hollow words, casually spoken in order to offer shallow comfort.”

— C.G. Ayling

“Even a dry well may freshen.”

— Robert Charles Wilson