Language Quote by Sylvia Brownrigg

“The caress of each word becoming one with the page. Twisting beneath the touch of the pen, forming a trail of permanent kisses, until…

— N'Zuri Za Austin

“Home. The word circled comfortably in my mouth like bubble gum, swished around sweetly soft and satisfying. Home. Try saying it aloud to yourself.…

— Sol Luckman

“I set my words carefully upon the page; they have taken time to prove, to ripen and mature. I look and listen to their…

— Liz Minister

“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

“I can’t get past one or two pages at a time.’ ‘That’s how it’s supposed to be read. Sipped like a soothing cup of…

— Sadeqa Johnson

“All the word's indeed a page and we must loudly tear it.”

— Adam Levin

“One day you will tell me how to change what I cannot yet describe without my words swelling HUGE, vowels vanishing, tears washing ink…

— Alasdair Gray

“The way the word sinks into the deep snow of the page”

— Gregory Orr

“Reading is a gift, but only if the words are taken into the soul--eaten, chewed, gnawed, received in unhurried delight.”

— Eugene H. Peterson

“Words are my matter—my stuff. Words are my skein of yarn, my lump of wet clay, my block of uncarved wood.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“I adore my letters when they mix with the nectar of your saliva And I glimpse them dancing on your tongue until they are…

— Amany Al-Hallaq

“I practice using my voice, shaping my lips around the familiar words unfamiliar to my mouth.”

— Tahereh Mafi