Words Quotes
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He pleaded so much that he lost his voice. His bones began to fill with words.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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If I throw you into an MRI machine right now, I can tell you what words you're about to say.
Mary Lou Jepsen
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Just deeds are the best answer to injurious words.
John Milton
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Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at and good to listen to.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Walt Whitman, he who laid end to end words never seen in each other's company before outside of a dictionary.
David Lodge
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It's not just words. Action expresses priorities.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Robert Burns enriched Scottish song with his genius and is mainly responsible for the rich treasure house of song that we enjoy today. He collected folk songs, retained the melodic line, kept what words were usable and rewrote the rest. He didn't claim ownership.
Jimmy Reid
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The temple of art is built in words.
J. G. Holland
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Body language and tone of voice - not words - are our most powerful assessment tools.
Christopher Voss
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You've gotten words about those American and Iraqi deaths and mutilations, but precious few images.
Bruce Jackson
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My sweet spot as a writer and, especially, as an essayist is sub-1500 words.
Mary H.K. Choi
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Words have no language which can utter the secrets of love; and beyond the limits of expression is the expounding of desire.
Hafez
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There's a big difference between the words, ‘naked’ and ‘nekkid.’ ‘Naked’ means you don't have any clothes on. ‘Nekkid’ means you don't have any clothes on - and you're up to something.
Lewis Grizzard
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The words 'In God WE trust' are not only unconstitutional, they aren't even accurate.
Anne Nicol Gaylor
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I can hear you and I can watch your mouth move, and then I put together the sounds and the visual image, and I can understand the words as I integrate the two signals.
Marlee Matlin
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That was a very different emotion and I felt Dido's words would be good and I had a template with my voice in it. Then, when he heard it, he wanted both our voices together in it and that's the scene when he sees the boy and then he gets charged to go on that final cutting effort.
A. R. Rahman
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It is well known to all experienced minds that our firmest convictions are often dependent on subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium.
George Eliot
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Spells are words, and words are merely noises. You are the sorceress, not your instruction. Don’t limit yourself.
Tanith Lee
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Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
Rene Daumal
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By the time I was in my teens, I was reading science fiction. I had this maternal uncle who had cartons of books. It's important to read because you have to fill your head with words.
Twinkle Khanna
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Taco Bell is going to start selling nachos and chicken nuggets wrapped in a tortilla. In other words, thank God we're going to keep Obamacare.
Conan O'Brien
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I had danced when I was younger, until I was about 12, and I always idealized it, as most young girls do, as the most beautiful art. It's an expression without words.
Natalie Portman
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I find it very difficult to talk about unwritten works. It's never useful to start putting words casually around the flimsiest of notions. I finished Saturday only in late November and I'm now in the rather pleasant stage of traveling, reading and waiting.
Ian Mcewan
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Nothing can express the aim and meaning of our work better than the profound words of St. Augustine - 'Beauty is the splendor of Truth.'
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe