Hazrat Inayat Khan Quotes
It is a presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God.Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song.
Hal Sparks -
Few words in any language carry such a load of meaning as 'honor.' It is an old word, unchanged even in its spelling from classical Latin to modern English. Spoken or written, it does not seem to require much explanation; most people think they know what it means.
Edmund Morgan -
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
Florence Scovel Shinn -
The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
W. H. Auden -
I've never been into the typical R&B voice, with runs and bluesy sounding words. That doesn't suit me.
FKA twigs -
Here's the thing: I was charming. Well read and well spoken. Observant and even kind. In other words, I was kind of a catch. And I knew this was true. As long as you couldn't see me. If you saw me, you'd think I was the sea cow that had swallowed your catch.
Victor LaValle
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Where words fail, music speaks.
Hans Christian Andersen -
I would go to war with words, not weapons. I would die talking before I lifted a weapon.
Mandy Patinkin -
Bachelors know all about parties. In fact, a good bachelor is a living, breathing party all by himself. At least that is what my girlfriend said when she found the gin bottles under the couch. I believe her exact words were, 'You're a disgusting, drunken mess.' And that's a good description of a party, if it's done right.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I just want the actors to put their faith in the language. Just let the words do the work.
Conor McPherson -
There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles.
Jared Padalecki -
The three most dreaded words in the English language are 'negative cash flow'.
David Tang
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Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning.
Elizabeth George -
Sharon Shinn is a lover of words and a builder of worlds. She makes science-fiction seem like fantasy. Her characters jump off the page, finding their way under your skin and into your heart.
Alethea Kontis -
I think the most overused words in our vocabulary in the South are black and white.
Artur Davis -
I don't judge my effectiveness by how many words I say. I think liberals often see nuances in things... Conservatives tend to see things in black and white. It gives them an air of certainty and conviction that might make them more comfortable to watch.
Alan Colmes -
If words don't have vibration behind them, and a real feeling behind them, then they're just words.
Charlotte Rampling -
I don't know if there are words to describe my motivation.
Lorrie Fair
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You know, I think there are certain words like 'illegitimate' that should not be used to describe a person. And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
Aimee Mullins -
I've spent a lot of words on my own mortality.
Elizabeth Edwards -
It's an old adage that the way to be safe is never to be secure... Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.
Harold W. Dodds -
I sincerely believe that for the child, and for the parent seeking to guide him, it is not half so important to 'know' as to 'feel'.
Rachel Carson -
Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.
Oscar Wilde -
It is a presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God.
Hazrat Inayat Khan