Language Quotes
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Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.
Umberto Eco -
If you're going to learn a new language, you can't try to be perfect. You'll stop yourself from talking. You just have to let go.
Yao Ming
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What I want is for people to really grab hold of language and not be nervous about it. 'The Word Spy' is all about diving in and playing with words.
Ursula Dubosarsky -
False language, evil in itself, infects the soul with evil.
Socrates -
Lindemann is cleverly playing with language, rhyme and meter to generate insight in ways that only the best poets really can.
Till Lindemann Rammstein -
We think we're going to be especially strong in platform where we have our two platform brands: our database brand is the Oracle Database 12c, and our programming language brand is this thing called Java.
Larry Ellison -
It is quite common to meet people that live a few kilometers away from Mexico and that have never been there. We need to revive on many levels an illustrious desire to get to know the world, to learn another language, to understand and create empathy with people that live a few kilometers away from us. It's never late to do this.
Gael Garcia Bernal -
Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
Flora Lewis
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I want do a Mandarin language movie. It'll probably be the next movie I do after the one I do next.
Quentin Tarantino -
Even though you picture Russians as stoic, their language is really poetic.
Rachel Riley -
The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.
Carl Sandburg -
We are tied down to a language which makes up in obscurity what it lacks in style.
Tom Stoppard -
To achieve the very pinnacle of good taste, the neoclassicists wrote their plays entirely in alexandrine verse, a rarefied meter that is uniquely tailored to the French language and fits no other.
Florence King -
If only I could step back into the time of old movies, if only I could be given the opportunity to do what Katharine Hepburn did or what Rosalind Russell did. Those kinds of characters, that kind of patter, that kind of language, that kind of script. They don't exist any more.
Kari Matchett
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I come from not just a household but a country where the finesse of language, well-balanced sentence, structure, syntax, these things are driven into us, and my parents, bless them, are great custodians of the English language.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
My grandfather arrived in Houston in 1942 as a refugee from Nazi Germany. He had lost everything - his profession, his language, his money - but the city welcomed him, as it has hundreds of thousands of immigrants over the years.
Laura Moser -
A language presupposes that all the individual users possess the organs.
Ferdinand de Saussure -
A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.
Oswald Chambers -
Every Englishman is an average Englishman: it is a national characteristic.
E. M. Delafield -
Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
Dale Carnegie
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I speak the language of television.
Randy Falco -
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.
Rita Mae Brown -
We speak the love language, they speak from pain and anguish. Some don't love theyselves, so they perception is tainted.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
Coffee is a language in itself.
Jackie Chan