Words Quotes
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The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.
Homer
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I have respect for literature. If he found the words, if she found the words - this is a book!
Agnes Varda
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Abstract art was the quivalent of poetic expression; I didn’t need to use words,but colors and lines. I didn’t need to belong to a language-oriented culture but to an open form of expression.
Etel Adnan -
Thy actions to thy words accord; thy words To thy large heart give utterance due; thy heart; Contains of good, wise, just, the perfect shape.
John Milton
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[Rock 'n' roll] music started out with some cat banging a log with a couple of pieces of stick. He sent a message across a river and although the cat on the other side receiving the message didn't know the exact words, he did understand basically something about what was being communicated.
Van Morrison
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My words are my bullets.
John Joseph Lydon
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I think I got interested in singing without being too over-the-top. I was more calmly singing the words - which I thought had really come a long way. I thought they were worth singing clearly.
Hamilton Leithauser
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We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Words will build no walls.
Plutarch
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For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds.
Sarah Palin
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I always change my words in everything I do. I make the language fit, because I know the character from the inside out. Often character actors are not in a position to do that, but I do it. I don't change any cue and I never change anybody else's lines, but I make my own words fit my mouth.
James Cromwell
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If a leader's actions don't back up his or her words, those who are trying to follow will first grow confused.
Bill Byrd
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I take sounds and change them into words.
Brian Eno Roxy Music
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Inside him, twenty years dissolved and mixed into one complex, swirling whole. Everything that had accumulated over the years-- all he had seen, all the words he has spoken, all the values he had held-- all of it coalesced into one solid, thick pillar in his heart, the core of which was spinning like a potter's wheel. Wordlessly, Tengo observed the scene, as if watching the destruction and rebirth of a planet.
Haruki Murakami
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What's more, I don't believe any policeman uses words like "antonym". I don't believe you're a policeman at all.
Edmund Crispin
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Have your dream...What you need now more than anything is discipline. Cast off mere words. Words turn into stone. (from Thailand)
Haruki Murakami
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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.
Joan Baez
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Paris is life-enhancing for all those reasons we know and all those words that have become so banal.
Lee Radziwill
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Thank you so much for your kind words.
Bob Hardy Franz Ferdinand
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Be prepared to fall out of love with your words. I'm still too verbose at times.
Josh Elliott
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My job is to bring to life the character, not to put the words on the paper.
Michael K. Williams
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When I knew what I had to do I took all my notebooks, all my manuscripts and ate them page by page so I could take my words with me.
Nicole Blackman
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My words itch at your ears till you understand them.
Walt Whitman
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In other words, I believed, and still do believe, that truth, is frequently of its own essence, superficial, and that, in many cases, the depth lies more in the abysses where we seek her, than in the actual situations wherein she may be found.
Edgar Allan Poe