Word Quotes
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The most important word in the language of the working class is "solidarity."
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I don't like the word soon because you don't know when it's going to sneak up on you and turn into NOW. Or maybe it'll be the kind of soon that never happens.
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There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.
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To go upstairs in the word house is to withdraw step by step; while to go down to the cellar is to dream
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I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.
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Maybe I could just James Bond my way down the cable if I draped the scarf over it, clinging to the ends as my body careened down it to safety-- Careened. What an ugly word that was
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I appreciate your judgment its proved that I can't trust a word you say.
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The world of tomorrow belongs to the person who has the vision for today.
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Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big.
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Fearlessness, absolutely. Discipline. You also need open-minded creativeness that lets everything in. You never want to lose a word or a phrase, yet every one should count. Always the best language possible. And, finally, knowing when to leave it alone. Stop when it's done.
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If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
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In some instances, music is actually better than the spoken word, because it doesn't need to be understood.
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Be kind to everyone - you don't know what cross they're bearing and how sweet that kind word might ring.
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The written word Should be clean as bone, Clear as light, Firm as stone. Two words are not As good as one.
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I didn't say one negative word about poor people or about middle-class people or anything else. All I said was that the rich deserve our gratitude.
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The written word may be man's greatest invention. It allows us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn.
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(A ruler) cannot and should not keep his word when to do so would go against his interests or when the reason he pledged it no longer holds.
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Every word has its fragrance: there is a harmony and a disharmony of fragrances, and hence of words.
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I’m adrift. That’s the feeling I’ve had since setting out today—and, really, for much of this shitburger of a year—and I’ve finally found the word to describe that feeling.
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Use the word cybernetics, Norbert, because nobody knows what it means. This will always put you at an advantage in arguments.
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To see with one's own eyes, to feel and judge without succumbing to the suggestive power of the fashion of the day, to be able to express what one has seen and felt in a snappy sentence or even in a cunningly wrought word - is that not glorious? Is it not a proper subject for congregation?
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For just when ideas fail, a word comes in to save the situation.
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Decisiveness is the one word that makes a good manager.
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On the eve of long voyages or an absence of many years, friends who are tenderly attached will seperate with the usual look, the usual pressure of the hand, planning one final interview for the morrow, while each well knows that it is but a poor feint to save the pain of uttering that one word, and the meeting will never be. Should possibilities be worse to bear than certainties?
