Quotes about language
language disguise
Language disguises thought. Ludwig Wittgenstein
languages marx national rather trade
Happily, financial capitalism and free trade have not done away with national languages and literatures, as Marx rather too blithely hoped. Pankaj Mishra
language oldest origin poems possesses referred sixth welsh
The Welsh language is one of the oldest in Europe. It possesses poems the origin of which is referred with probability to the sixth century. Thomas Bulfinch
language foreign-language wanted
I wanted to learn a few foreign languages, and therefore I had to go abroad. Ella Maillart
language sometimes difficult
Well it is sometimes difficult to act in another language Sophie Marceau
language problem hindi
If I have to do something, I feel I should do it perfectly, and ofcourse, Hindi language is a problem. Soundarya
language speak dare
Geometry in every proposition speaks a language which experience never dares to utter; and indeed of which she but halfway comprehends the meaning. William Whewell
language problem speak
Hispanics speak Spanish or Portuguese, which are languages we Americans are familiar with, so it doesn't seem to pose the same types of problems as Arabic-speaking Muslims do in Europe. Samuel P. Huntington
language difficult
Many of the most difficult questions concerning the role of ethnic minorities centers on language.
language autonomy
The larger society has to recognize some degree of autonomy for the minority: the right to practice their own religion and way of life and to some extent their language.
language terrorist knows
The more languages you know, the less likely you are to become a terrorist. Upamanyu Chatterjee
language duty english-language
Duty is the sublimest work in the English language. Robert E. Lee
language mathematics plus
Mathematics is not just a language. Mathematics is a language plus reasoning. Richard P. Feynman
language i-can
I can understand bitchiness in any language. Richelle Mead
language programming exciting
Why would you have a language that is not theoretically exciting? Because it's very useful. Rob Pike
language prose processors
The language of politics is poetry, not prose. Jackson is poetry. Cuomo is poetry. Dukakis is a word processor. Richard M. Nixon
language
I learned English, my sixth language at this point, quite quickly. Roald Hoffmann
language innocent
...language is never innocent. Roland Barthes
language seducing wounds
I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me.
language speak
The music takes over the words and makes them speak to me in another language. Roger Scruton
language metaphorical literal
Language operates between literal and metaphorical signification Robert Smithson
language procedures should
Language should be an ever developing procedure and not an isolated occurrence.
language permit music-is
For me, music is always the language which permits one to converse with the Beyond. Robert Schumann
language pedigree nations
Languages are the pedigree of nations. Samuel Johnson
language found accents
I never found accents difficult, after learning languages. Vivien Leigh
language difficult difficult-things
Language is a very difficult thing to put into words. Voltaire
language colorless assertion
Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language. William Strunk, Jr.
language can-do
Language can do what it can’t say. William Stafford
language endure seats
The head cannot take in more than the seat can endure. Winston Churchill
language scholarship fury
Scholarship hath no fury like that of a language purist faced with sludge. William Zinsser
language accounting
Accounting is the language of business. Warren Buffett
language wonderful urges
English is a really wonderful language and I urge you all to investigate it Werner Herzog
language stealing magpies
We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny. Salman Rushdie