Quotes about language
language metaphorical humans
Human language is mythological and metaphorical by nature. W. H. Auden
language habit espionage
The habits and language of clandestinity can intoxicate even its own practitioners. William Colby
language odd nigeria
In India the odd thing is that English is this almost artificial language floating on the surface of a place with about fifty other languages. The same is true of Nigeria but even more so. William Golding
language fit jackets
Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket. William Golding
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 english-language hardest
No' is the second shortest word in the English language, but one of the hardest to say. Raymond Arroyo
language poetic deaf
A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms. Roman Jakobson
language refusal
Tout refus du langage est une mort. Any refusal of language is a death. Roland Barthes
language rich poet
Lyrics have to be underwritten. That's why poets generally make poor lyric writers because the language is too rich. You get drowned in it. Stephen Sondheim
language unusual reader
I was never much of a reader. I'm a slow reader, which is unusual, because I'm so into language and I love words so much. But it's hard for me to read. Stephen Sondheim
language lit poetry-is
Poetry is either language lit up by life or life lit up by language Peter Porter
language relation new-words
Every word was once a poem. Every new relation is a new word. Ralph Waldo Emerson
language speak translate
Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak. Ralph Waldo Emerson
language music-is universal-language
Music is a universal language. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
language music-is universal-language
Music is indeed the Universal Language. L. Ron Hubbard
language affection splendid
We are spectacular splendid manifestations of life. We have language. We have affection. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music. Lewis Thomas
language creation
Invent a new language anyone can understand. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
language spells
I am under the spell of language, which has ruled me since I was 10. V. S. Pritchett
language sometimes difficult
Well it is sometimes difficult to act in another language Sophie Marceau
language
Every language has its own music. Sid Caesar
language music-is universal-language
Music is the universal language. Swizz Beatz
language said irrational
Its very variety, subtlety, and utterly irrational, idiomatic complexity makes it possible to say things in English which simply cannot be said in any other language. Robert A. Heinlein
language sometimes subconscious
Sometimes I talk to myself in languages I'm unfamiliar with... just to screw with my subconscious. Steven Wright
language-of-love language speak
Speak with the language of love. Rumi
language improvement programming
Here is a language so far ahead of its time, that it was not only an improvement on its predecessors, but also on nearly all its successors. Tony Hoare
language aspiration
All language is an aspiration to music. Steve Almond
language slave aphorism
What are your Axioms, and Categories, and Systems, and Aphorisms? Words, words.... Be not the slave of Words... Thomas Carlyle
language surrender capable
We must be capable of speaking a language of peace, but not one of surrender. Silvio Berlusconi
language
Nature is a language - can't you read? Steven Morrissey
language music-is universal-language
Music is a language, a universal language. Sun Ra
language slave masters
If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. Richard Mitchell
language planets
Words are like planets, each with its own gravitational pull. Kenneth Burke
language
Word by word, the language of women so often begins with a whisper. Terry Tempest Williams