Ease Quote by Robert Greene

I wrote poems and an essay about that weird language. We still remember it to a certain extent, and it still comes up when…

— Paul Beatty

No instance exists of a person's writing two language perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most familiar to…

— Thomas Jefferson

I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important.

— Jon Secada

I think that is one of the first things that I got clear in my mind when I began to play around with fiction,…

— Chinua Achebe

People who grow up with two or more languages understand that each can express certain aspects of reality better than the other.

— Siri Hustvedt

I was always influenced by language.

— Helen Dunmore

Reading or written language is a cultural invention that necessitated totally new connections among structures in the human brain underlying language, perception, cognition, and,…

— Maryanne Wolf

There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.

— Yehuda Amichai

The more I think about language, the more it amazes me that people ever understand each other at all.

— Kurt Gödel

It was less a literary thing than a linguistic, philosophical preoccupation... discovering how far you can go with language to create immediate, elementary experience.

— Robert Morgan

There's a whole language out there, and one's role as a writer is to stumble around in it.

— Ciaran Carson

With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere.

— Edmund de Waal