Inspirational Quote by Roman Jakobson

Keep in mind that a language is both a map of the world and its own world, with its own shadowlands and crevasses -…

— David Foster Wallace

if there's one thing consistent about language it is that it is constantly changing. The only languages that do not change are those whose…

— Rosalie Maggio

Language can do what it can’t say.

— William Stafford

There must be a language that doesn't depend on words.

— Paulo Coelho

Each language has its own temperament; some languages make a poem more dramatic or sad, and others make it more playful.

— Luljeta Lleshanaku

Language is basic to all of our existences in this world. We depend on it.

— Garry Winogrand

Language is a mixture of statement and evocation.

— Elizabeth Bowen

Language changes the flavour of the people, it changes the way you tell a story.

— Shriya Saran

Language is material to shape and mold, not only a transparent or invisible medium for communication, business contracts, or telling stories.

— Kenneth Goldsmith

The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend…

— Ferdinand de Saussure

A writer can have only one language, if language is going to mean anything to him.

— Philip Larkin

Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure.

— Francois Rabelais