Alive Quote by Terence McKenna

What is unusual about Earth is that language, literally, has become alive. It has infested matter. It is replicating and defining and building itself.…

— Terence McKenna

Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms; our world is made of language.

— Tom Robbins

Matter is simply a concept. The world is made of language.

— Terence McKenna

There is a language beyond human language, an elemental language, one that arises from the land itself.

— Linda Hogan

I think language is a system that we have devised to negotiate a series of more amorphous entities. It's a layer you can use…

— Blake Butler

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

— Garry Winogrand

Language is a living thing

— Gilbert Highet

Only where there is language is there world.

— Adrienne Rich

Language is an intrinsic part of who we are and what has, for good or evil, happened to us.

— Alice Walker

We have this enormous connection to the living world that is reflected in our language.

— Jean Berko Gleason

The world is mental in some way that we do not yet understand, but that which we're edging toward understanding. And the world is…

— Terence McKenna

The only living language is the language in which we think and have our being.

— Antonio Machado