Bad day Quote by W. G. Sebald

“You can't see other's point of view when you have only one language.”

— Frank Smith

“What does it matter if you can speak two or more languages if you have nothing original to say in any language?”

— Jarod Kintz

Even if people are suspicious of the motives I think that learning and speaking two languages can only be a good thing for people.

— Stephen Harper

“There is the disadvantage of not knowing all languages," said Conseil, "or the disadvantage of not having one universal language.”

— Jules Verne

“When you do not understand the language being spoken, you have two options. You can struggle against the isolation, or you can give yourself…

— Jodi Picoult

I'm just being honest about the fact that a second language won't resonate with you like the first does.

— Karin Tidbeck

You can't see other people's point of view when you have only one language.

— Frank Smith

I've had the privilege of learning foreign languages. Instead of merely speaking a watered-down form of my mother tongue, like most people, I'm also…

— Peter Høeg

I speak only one language, and it is not my own.

— Jacques Derrida

Wherever I go, I have to speak English, which is my second language. So whenever you get a chance to speak in your own…

— Ivica Zubac

“One of the advantage of being an immigrant is that two very different countries are forced to merge within you. The language you were…

— Edwidge Danticat

“To speak only one language is to do yourself a great injustice.”

— Michel Templet