Language Quotes
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Everybody should learn sign language or, at least, 'Hello, do you need help? How are you?'
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The key is that Jesus does want to speak to us-to you-today. In your own language, just as a friend would speak. We simply need to take the time to listen.
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Two of the saddest words in the English language are, 'What party?' And LA is the 'What party?' capital of the world.
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Language is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs.
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Skepticism cannot be revolutionary, even though it speaks the language of revolution.
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I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language.
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Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
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Further, I'm obsessed with how language contorts and creates bodies.
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I think records and music are more appropriate and more respectful of the human soul than the churches are. And more respectful of the needs of humans to communicate with the aspects of themselves that are neglected by language.
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I used language because I wanted to offer content that people - not necessarily art people - could understand.
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A "poem" is understood as something referring to a failure of language to be equal to the possibilities it figures.
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Even though I started playing the violin when I was four, my early chamber music experiences helped build a strong foundation for my solo work, as all music is a rich language and dialogue that is shared on stage, no matter what the size of the ensemble.
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The problem is we have to transcend cultural languages and fall into a phase with the communication systems that nature has placed all around us.
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The highest thoughts are those which are least dependent on language, and the dignity of any composition and praise to which it is entitled are in exact proportion to its dependency of language or expression.
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If you do not know his language, you will never understand a foreigner's silence.
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All alone - shorn of context, without captions - a photograph is neither true nor false.... For truth, properly considered, is about the relationship between language and the world, not about photographs and the world.
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Real novelists, those we admire, those we consider timeless in their language and character and scene, those who receive accolades for inventive language and form, have writing lives we imagine in specific ways.
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Language is a nice way to remember things.
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I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.
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One of the things I was taught was how you deal with language. It's important, very important in comedy.
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The goal of 'Data Detectives' is to spark the imagination of students around the globe by making them think about new technologies that will impact humanity in ways similar to language and art.
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The violence of language consists in its effort to capture the ineffable and, hence, to destroy it, to seize hold of that which must remain elusive for language to operate as a living thing.
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Because French is the language of love, my boy. Something you should keep in mind, but will soon forget.
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The artist's life is to be where life is, active life, found in neither ivory tower nor concrete shelter; he must be out listening to everything, looking at everything, and thinking it all out afterward.
