Quotes about language
language brahmins english-language
Englishmen must learn to be Brahmins, not banias. Mahatma Gandhi
language paradox knows
Paradox: how do we know what we have failed to see because we have no language to express it, thus we cannot know that we have failed to see it. Joyce Carol Oates
language source
Let language be the divining rod that finds the sources of thought. Karl Kraus
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Life doesn't exist inside language: too bad for me. Kathy Acker
language quantum
No language which lends itself to visualizability can describe quantum jumps. Max Born
language ancient used
The form language used by the ancient Egyptians in their structures is minimal. Harry Seidler
language looking technology ways
Technology is the language they speak. They're just looking for new ways to connect.
language learning playground puzzles work
Sometimes we go to the playground and play together, or work puzzles together. We also work on her ABCs. She is also learning my language (Arabic).
language ancient states
A language is a more ancient and inevitable thing than any state. Joseph Brodsky
language type minutes
I type a 101 words a minute. But it's in my own language. Mitch Hedberg
language counterparts
Language is the picture and counterpart of thought. Mark Hopkins
language-words law generations
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation. Noam Chomsky
language interpretation grammar
The syntactic component of a grammar must specify, for each sentence, a deep structure that determines its semantic interpretationand a surface structure that determines its phonetic interpretation.
language poetry-is deliberate
Poetry is a deliberate attempt to make language suggestive and imprecise. Kenneth Koch
language feels
I don't feel restricted by the language: I feel more free. Olivier Martinez
language
A language is everything you do. Margaret Atwood
language wells interpreter
I can understand German as well as the maniac that invented it, but I talk it best through an interpreter. Mark Twain
language computer ambiguous
Human languages tend to be much more ambiguous than computer languages because humans are much smarter about interpreting the context. Larry Wall
language
I went with my very being toward language. Paul Celan
language
The language with which I make my poems has nothing to do with one spoken here, or anywhere.
language loses knows
When a language die we don't know what we lose with language. Patricia Ryan
language british identical
The Americans are identical to the British in all respects except, of course, language. Oscar Wilde
language ass curse
I love the French language... it's a delightful language, especially to curse with. It's like whopping your ass with silk.
language metaphor
All words, in every language, are metaphors. Marshall McLuhan
language living-things
Language is a living thing Gilbert Highet
language
Nothing exists except through language. Hans-Georg Gadamer
language understood
Being that can be understood is language.
language poet rhetorical
All language is rhetorical, and even the senses are poets. George Santayana
language humour exquisite
The English take everything with an exquisite sense of humour. They are only offended if you tell them that they have no sense of humour. George Mikes
language embarrassed our-family
When you're around your family, and you have that history and that shared language, you say things you'd be embarrassed to hear quoted back to you later. Noah Baumbach
language
You have to learn the language of Hamlet. Edward Bond
language difficult knows
Oh, God, I don't know what's more difficult, life or the English language. Jonathan Ames
language
Word by word, the language of women so often begins with a whisper. Terry Tempest Williams