Word Quotes
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I've always said, 'I am a selector, I am not defector' - the first few phrases in English I learned. I said I hate 'defector'; something defective about the people. It's a bad word.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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All conversation, big or small, is about painting word pictures of your experiences for other people.
Nicholas Boothman
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My word is Iron
Conn Iggulden
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The hand opens to the word, opens to distance.
Edmond Jabes
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A piece of rusty pump and a pile of stones,--all that was left of the place he and Marthy had called home. Home. What a big word that was. Lots of attempts made lately to belittle it. Plenty of fun poked at it. Young folks laughed about it,--called it a place to park. Everybody wanted to get some place else, seemed like. They'd find out. They'd understand some day. When they got old, they'd know. They'd want to go home. sometimes in their lives everybody wanted to go home.
Bess Streeter Aldrich
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The stupidest word Jason could have imagined. Utter nonsense. Supposedly it would unmake Maldor. He repeated the odd syllables in his mind, varying the inflection. If it failed, he could always try "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious".
Brandon Mull
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Alone. The saddest word in the world.
Beatrice Sparks
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It seems to me that if there were any logic to our language, trust would be a four letter word.
Tom Cruise
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God is most beautifully praised when His people hear His Word, love His Word, and obey His Word.
Albert Mohler
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God desires that we position ourselves to hear His voice so we can receive the Word that will change our lives forever.
Creflo A. Dollar
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If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
John Drinkwater
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In the beginning was the word, but it wasn't a fixed number of bits.
Bob Barton
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There is a word for people who are kept safe, fed, clothed, housed and sustained fully by others, and that word is SLAVES.
Bill Whittle
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The most I can do is to go as far as I can, writing my own story in the dust with my two feet, word for word.
André Brink
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It's to try to spread the Word of God - the true meaning of Christmas. And that is more important than anything else.
William Tucci
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From all human oracles, however self-confident, we turn at last to the inspired Word, where instead of ambiguous and untrustworthy utterances, we find teachings distinct and definite, authoritative and infallible.
Arthur Tappan Pierson
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The word lethologica describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
Sarah Addison Allen
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I am quite Pan-like in my naïve confidence that he will play by the rules and keep his word.
Elizabeth Wein
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I am very proud of being the one to have coined the word.
George Weinberg
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If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
Steven Wright
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Don't use the word gay unless it's an acronym for GAY (Got Aids Yet?) .
Bob Dornan
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I love the written word; I love when someone takes the time or leaves you a note or sends a letter.
Sandra Bullock
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In French we have this word déclic. It's when you have, suddenly, a light shining and you say, "This is what I want to do."
Nicolas Ghesquiere
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Sometimes actors don't remember their lines. At its worst, this means they 'dry' and silence descends. More commonly, the original lines are paraphrased in some alarming way. It's hard to say which is more painful for the author. Less serious, but quite irritating is to hear the word 'Well' inserted at the beginning of speeches.
Alistair Beaton