Words Quotes
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God wove a web of loveliness, Of clouds and stars and birds, But made not anything at all, So beautiful as words.
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Because my love for you is beyond words, I decided to shut up.
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I'm like part of the Kurt Cobain school of writing lyrics, which is the syntax of the words is more important than... is where it all comes from.
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Still photographs are the most powerful weapons in the world. Words and pictures have a continuing struggle for primacy. In my mind, a person can write the best story in the world; but a photograph is absolute.
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Your energy has far more power than you can even imagine. There is energy in your spoken words, in your emails, and in your physical presence.
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I just like to express myself in the world around me. And I love writing, but sometimes it feels a little too minute. Sometimes, at the end of the day, there's just not enough colors involved - visually, there are just words on a page.
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I will always try to turn sights and sounds into words. I will always try to shape words into my singing poems.
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One who is caught in thought loses one's original nature. All he knows are words and descriptions. When he sees the actual thing, he fails to perceive it.
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Some think love can be measured by the amount of butterflies in their tummy. Others think love can be measured in bunches of flowers, or by using the words 'for ever.' But love can only truly be measured by actions. It can be a small thing, such as peeling an orange for a person you love because you know they don't like doing it.
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People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are unable to hear the voice of my silence.
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I tend to view the superstitions or fragments of myth as triggers for lyric inquiry. I also find I think of this kind of language as ars poetica - if we can find the right combination of words, we can make something improbably or extraordinary happen.
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The mind advances only when it has the patience to go in circles, in other words, to deepen.
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The writer will write in his or her words, but the readers, even when they are not reading you, will take it elsewhere entirely.
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I am not altogether confident of my ability to put my thoughts into words: My texts are usually better after an editor has hacked away at them, and I am used to both editing and being edited. Which is to say that I am not oversensitive in such matters.
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Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
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What fascinated me mostly about Mickey Cohen was that he, in his later years, hired someone to help him to comprehend literature, to help him to read better, to understand words better.
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Love, that is day and night – love, that is sun and moon and stars, Love, that is crimson, sumptuous, sick with perfume, no other words but words of love, no other thought but love.
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When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later.
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The world did have too many words. The sound of the rain was all we needed.
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Self-reliance is not just words, but deeds.
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What I expect from a good story is that it will tell me today what I can't know from any other source but that story, from its unique way of putting something into words, from the feeling that it implies.
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Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.
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Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
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Some of the words that pop up on the show have had terrible connotations. But that's the beauty of 'Countdown.'
