Language Quotes
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We must find a common language and that common language for us is the key of E, English. You understand, right? In music, like in language, we must find common ground. When an orchestra tunes, that common ground is A.
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If the writer is a woman, feminist or not, it will give the language something that it would not have if it had been used by a man.
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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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Language always pre-exists us: it is always already 'in place', waiting to assign us our places within it.
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In Israel, the role of the writer is dictated by the language in which you write. Writers see themselves as cultural prophets.
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Music is a language, a universal language.
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It is silly to call fat people "gravitationally challenged", a self-righteous fetishism of language which is no more than a symptom of political frustration.
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God gave humans language so they could conceal their thoughts from one another.
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Do not be troubled for a language, cultivate your soul and she will show herself.
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People can try to make me into anything they want, but I think they're really throwing around language but saying the same thing.
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Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their convolution. It is the eruption of language, its sudden appearance. It's not a night twinkle with stars, an illuminated sleep, nor a drowsy vigil. It is the very edge of consciousness.
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What language are you talking in now? It appears to be bollocks.
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Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
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We gave you a perfectly good language and you f***ed up.
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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.
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German in the most extravagantly ugly language - it sounds like someone using a sick bag on a 747.
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Language is something that springs from the biological matrix, and the neurological matrix, within us.
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Ballet is not technique, not a way of doing things, but a means of expression that comes perhaps more closely to the inner language of man than any other.
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The English language is not always the President's friend.
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Poetry is a language pared down to its essentials.