Words Quotes
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They're my favorite two words these days: Oscar reject.
Linda Fiorentino
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There are a lot of self-imposed restrictions by people who somehow believe they have to fall in with a certain military cant. There was always a sense that we had to put things into words that would touch our troops' hearts, not just their heads.
James Mattis
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I think leadership is something you earn, more through actions than words.
Ander Crenshaw
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I always write lyrics first and the rhythm and the melody come from the lyrics. It always comes from the lyrics: words have rhythm and words have melody.
Ken Hensley
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Words move, music moves Only in time; but that which is only living Can only die. Words, after speech, reach Into the silence. Only by the form, the pattern, Can words or music reach The stillness.
T. S. Eliot
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In the afternoon, it's impossible to put down any new words. I don't even try.
Jeff Lindsay
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The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities.
Louis D. Brandeis
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I always worried I'd forget my lines or say the wrong words or the audience would laugh in the wrong places.
Lawrence Welk
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Novels by British writers are among my favorites because our family has enjoyed travel in England and because they are written with an economy of words as if they were written with a pen instead of a computer. Penelope Fitzgerald is a favorite.
Beverly Cleary
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I've learned never to try and force words to come.
Alan Garner
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Words are my life.
Paulina Porizkova
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The future will be gorgeous and reckless, and words, those luminous charms, will set us free again.
Carole Maso
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I have created a life style that supports contemplation, service to words.
bell hooks
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Words are just words.
Luther Campbell
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In our daily life a certain way of thinking makes us happy, and a certain way of thinking makes us unhappy. In other words, there are certain states of mind which bring us problems, and they can be removed.
Dalai Lama
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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Lao Tzu
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To me, a story can be both concrete and abstract, or a concrete story can hold abstractions. And abstractions are things that really can't be said so well with words.
David Lynch The Platters
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Men and women are from different zip codes. All guys understand - well this is just my opinion - you guys don't understand with words. You guys understand with actions.
Tahiry Jose
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Anything or anyone that limits the dream you have for yourself and for your career is just to be dismissed. Do not keep that company, and do not hear those words.
Ann Dowd
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Written words differ from spoken words in being material structures. A spoken word is a process in the physical world, having an essential time-order; a written word is a series of pieces of matter, having an essential space-order.
Bertrand Russell
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The whole secret of the campaigns unleashed against Spain can be explained in two words: Masonry and Communism... we have to extirpate these two evils from our land.
Francisco Franco
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But the line of thought that I'd been chasing for several days was implicit in the ruins of the old Roman Empire, which gradually destroyed itself by substituting the faith in a legion of miraculous words for the strength of armies and the weight of walls.
Lewis H. Lapham
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With a lot of those 'S.N.L.' shorts, we would do them just as we wanted to do them and then beep out the bad words. Since it was late night T.V., they let us get away with a lot.
Akiva Schaffer
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However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words.
Ivan Turgenev