David Crystal Quotes

Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through their strength of argument.

David Crystal

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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.

Karen Mills
- President
- Priority
- Top
The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.

Ingmar Bergman
- Today
- House
- Night
The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.

Barbara Amiel
- Me
- Liberty
- Members
Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.

W. Edwards Deming
- Business
- Friends
- Service
My experience growing up in a rough and tumble town in the blue-collar world of Western Pennsylvania in the 1970s was that anything a man did was always more important than anything a woman did.

Tawni O'Dell
- Up
- World
- Important
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.

Jackie Mason
- Health
- Question
- Healthy