Communication Quote by Sarah Dunant

The river has taught me to listen; you will learn from it, too. The river knows everything; one can learn everything from it. You…

— Hermann Hesse

We learn from childhood how to speak but it takes whole life to learn what to speak.

— Anonymous

“Why do we speak of memory and speed reading? Why is there this need to learn how to learn? The reason is simple. Because…

— Robert James

A river, though, has so many things to say that it is hard to know what it says to each of us.

— Norman Maclean

When there is a river in your growing up, you probably always hear it

— Ann Zwinger

“It is a remarkable phenomenon that children can learn to speak without ever being consciously aware of the sophisticated grammar they are using.”

— Timothy Gowers

Language is a nice way to remember things.

— Erin McKean

It takes 2 to 3 years to learn how to speak, but it takes whole life to learn what to speak.

— Bernajoy Vaal

When a young person is sent 'up the river,' we need to remember that all rivers can change course.

— Alan K. Simpson

I have never felt at ease in language. I did not grow up among books or among people who read them. I heard words…

— Gary Lutz

I have an acquired taste for language, yet it is seldom an actual focus of mine.

— Saul Williams

We think of speaking as something we do naturally, without any effort. But like playing music, it requires attention and knowledge and practice.

— Theodore Zeldin