Language Quote by Tarjei Vesaas

“Over the years, I’ve noticed that most of my colleagues and friends have their own favorite but relatively obscure words that even they aren’t…

— James W. Pennebaker

“In the world of ideas everything was clear in life all was obscure, embroiled.”

— Aldous Huxley

“Alas, ‘tis the bane of the innuendo as its natural tendency is to make itself obscure.”

— Brenda Sloan

“Nothing desiccates a mind so much as its repugnance to conceive obscure ideas.”

— Emil Cioran

“Words do not necessarily work, it is possible for them to obscure the things they are trying to say.”

— Paul Auster

“Struggling to be brief I become obscure.”

— Horace

“Having words and explanations for things is too modern”

— E. L. Konigsburg

“People love shit that’s all obscure and mysterious.”

— L.H. Cosway

“Slightly surreal, so private, so obscure That critics classify his work as 'pure' Because, in digging through the endless chatter They can't discern what…

— R.S. Gwynn

“But living amid so many words, I overestimated their power and breadth. The world does not turn on words alone; it only seems to…

— Lynne Sharon Schwartz

“Clarity of thought will normally produce clarity of style; obscurity of thought will produce obscurity of style.”

— Bernard Lewis

“I spent a long time writing in obscurity. You'll spend a long time writing in obscurity. ”

— Dan Kennedy