Word Quotes
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Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
Audrey Hepburn
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End is a gloomy word.
Robert Frost
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She expressed herself in sentences that were well constructed, and without error, even though she had stopped going to school, but – further – she left no trace of effort, you weren’t aware of the artifice of the written word. I read and I saw her, heard her. The voice set in the writing overwhelmed me, enthralled me even more than when we talked face to face; it was completely cleansed of the dross of speech, the confusion of the oral.
Elena Ferrante
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Philosophers play with the word, like a child with a doll.... It does not mean that everything in life is relative.
Albert Einstein
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Writing poetry consists in letting the Word be heard behind words.
Gerhart Hauptmann
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Was a sunny day, not a cloud in the sky. Not a negative word was heard.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
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Through his spoken word, man is continually making laws for himself.
Florence Scovel Shinn
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It starts with the writer-it's a familiar dictum, but somehow it keeps getting forgotten along the way. No film-maker, irrespective of his electronic bag of tricks, can ever afford to forget his commitment to the written word.
Steven Spielberg
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In the first piece that you Beckett wrote about me circa 1946, you never once used the word color. That was important. I was struck by it.
Bram van Velde
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Love. People threw that word around like carzy.
Nick Burd
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The word 'modern' is a cliche.
Patrick Cox
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The word and works of God is quite clear, that women were made either to be wives or prostitutes.
Martin Luther
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Scared is a strong word. I don't think I was that scared. We had jitters, and that was easy to see.
Bobby Frasor
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Make me a beautiful word for doing things tomorrow; for that surely is a great and blessed invention.
George Bernard Shaw
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For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.
Catherine Drinker Bowen
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Knowing me is easy. You can still twist your hair and feel silly. Look up the word tacky and have a salad. But when we're together you pull bread apart with your fingers into bites sometimes so small I gotta remind you, Peach, it is okay to be hungry.
Buddy Wakefield
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A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character.
Sara Sheridan
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Tempo ... now there's a big word.
Barry Venison
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If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness.
Confucius
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The word itself creates an empty sensation. Try saying it now. "Why?" Notice how your tongue touches nothing when you form the word with your mouth. Feel the gap, the space inside your mouth, that it creates. The air. It is a place that needs filling. It is missing an answer.
Arlene J. Chai
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I have observed gratitude to be a principle, that bears the smallest share in the hearts of those where it ought to be most strongly resident, so that I begin to imagine one half of the world don't understand the real etymology of the word.
Charlotte Charke
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The word "artist" means man unless qualified by the category "woman.
Whitney Chadwick
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An unrenewed mind is a mind that lacks the knowledge of God's Word. A lack of knowledge about the Word keeps us from maturing spiritually.
Creflo A. Dollar
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You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.
Jane Austen