Words Quotes
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It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn't teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn't just a blank page, laying down words.
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It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page.
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The Nauru files lifts the secrecy surrounding Australia's hidden detention regime for asylum seekers through vivid reporting and the words of the guards and officials on the island themselves.
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All words are pegs to hang ideas on.
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Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more.
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When I finally get the chance to say what I want, to talk about where we're going from here on out, when my voice, my words, become the measuring stick for WWE, I think that's the moment that's going to reinvent our entire business.
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Unencountered Language is the court and spark between words we recognize and those we don't.
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Weapons are less harmful than words.
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To the ignorant, even the words of wise seem foolishness.
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Words that make questions may not be questions at all.
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Many words befall men, mean and noble alike; do not be astonished by them, nor allow yourself to be constrained.
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The right words are always there, if a man's sharp enough to see them.
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Music takes us where words cannot.
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I don't know how you describe it or what words you put to it. It's almost unbelievable.
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Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
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Sometimes my work needs to be photographic, sometimes it needs words, sometimes it needs to have a relationship with music, sometimes it needs all three and become a video projection.
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I definitely get nervous about if I'm going to forget the words to the songs or something. And I don't enjoy being the center of attention for an hour straight - I think that's really stressful.
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Faith is not only in the heart; it should be put into words.
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Sometimes people honestly don't realize the magnitude of their words and have no idea that boundaries have been crossed.
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It normally happens that if you put two words together, or two syllables together, one of them will attract more weight, more emphasis, than the other. In other words, most so-called spondees can be read as either iambs or trochees.
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As is gloriously sung in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta "H.M.S. Pinafore," in the words of W. S. Gilbert: "Things are seldom as they seem, Skim milk masquerades as cream."
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It's hard for me to put my feelings into words.
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I watched her and her Aunt Lina stare at each other for what seemed a long time. Something was being said. Something important. Something that had to be said without words.
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Women can always put things in fewest words. Except when it's blowing up; and then they lengthens it out.
