Quotes about language
language sometimes instruments
An instrument that sometimes expresses thought, sometimes obscures thought, but most often replaces thought. Evan Esar
language bureaucracy diplomacy
French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy. Ernest Hemingway
language
The word love carries the same vibration in any language. Ian Somerhalder
language invention mankind
Language is mankind’s greatest invention – except, of course, that it was never invented. Guy Deutscher
language familiar
He will essentially follow the language of the spectacle, for it is the only one he is familiar with. Guy deBord
language
Any friendship or relationship is about a language. Gina Bellman
language speak
English is the easiest language to speak badly. George Bernard Shaw
language speak mathematics
One can understand nature only when one has learned the language and the signs in which it speaks to us; but this language is mathematics and these signs are methematical figures. Galileo Galilei
language mathematics written
To understand the Universe, you must understand the language in which it's written, the language of Mathematics. Galileo Galilei
language mathematics mathematical
Nature is written in mathematical language. Galileo Galilei
language poor translations
All language is but a poor translation. Franz Kafka
language poet persons
language can't be appropriated by one person, one poet. The words belong to all of us. Erica Jong
language slang
correct English is the slang of prigs ... George Eliot
language english-language essayists
Christopher Hitchens is the greatest living essayist in the English language. Christopher Buckley
language understatement
Nothing in a language is less translatable than its modes of understatement. George Steiner
language corruption routes
There is no swifter route to the corruption of thought than through the corruption of language George Orwell
language foolish easier
The slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts. George Orwell
language humans stills
The human language, as precise as it is with its thousands of words, can still be so wonderfully vague. Garth Stein
language photograph
In the simplest sentence, I photograph to find out what something will look like photographed. Basically, that's why I photograph, in the simplest language. That's the beginning of it and then we get to play the games. Garry Winogrand
language speak easy
Listen to your life. Listen to what happens to you because it is through what happens to you that God speaks...It's in language that's not always easy to decipher, but it's there powerfully, memorably, unforgettably. Frederick Buechner
language portuguese homeland
My homeland is the portuguese language. Fernando Pessoa
language individual organs
A language presupposes that all the individual users possess the organs. Ferdinand de Saussure
language humans human-wisdom
The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language. Ezra Pound
language popularity contests
All language is a popularity contest. Erin McKean
language purity admirer
No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language. Fisher Ames
language sign text translate
It was a very long process. For instance, we have to take text or poetry, translate it into sign language and then make choreography from that.
language poetic
I try for a poetic language that says, "This is who we are, where we have been, where we are. This is where we must go. And this is what we must do.
language native
It's better if you don't know their native language. Julie Davis
language reckless speaker
That's scandalously reckless language for the speaker to be using. Kevin Hall
language sweet
A language is as sweet as the tongues of the speakers. Sathya Baba
language leaves meet plan spirit wants
Everyone wants to do the right thing and meet the spirit of the legislation. The language now leaves so much up to each municipality. We need a cohesive plan that addresses everyone.
language normal objective obviously
It's not the most objective of websites. Obviously that's language you wouldn't find in a normal encyclopedia,
language offend taken utah
It's light-hearted. We've taken out all the language -- just things that would offend a Utah audience. Jeff Long