Close friends Quote by Sam Shepard

Thus the feeling I sometimes have - which all of us who work closely with aphasiacs have - that one cannot lie to an…

— Oliver Sacks

I did not experience language deprivation. I did have access to language and communication, ever since I was a little kid.

— Lauren Ridloff

If you learn the language of loss early, I think you seek out others who have experienced the same thing, who speak that same…

— Anderson Cooper

Originally when we talked about language disorder it was a catastrophic language disorder. It's substantial, and from a treatment standpoint it's okay to keep…

— Darold Treffert

As a medical doctor, I have known the face of adversity. I have seen much of death and dying, suffering and sorrow. I also…

— Russell M. Nelson

I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into…

— Katherine Dunn

My grandfather, mother and father were gifted verbally, and my mother passed that along to me. She always made sure I was conscious of…

— George Carlin

I've met so many people who have dyslexia and just got through life.

— Jay Blades

To feel estranged from language is to lose your own body.

— Paul Auster

The more I speak and travel, I realize I don't have it that bad. There are so many people that have it so much…

— Jim Kelly

My dad lost his hearing in the last 18 months of his life, and as a result, I witnessed first-hand the effect that this…

— Rachel Shenton

My father and he had cemented one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.

— Jorge Luis Borges