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Jacques Derrida Quotes about Language

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I speak only one language, and it is not my own.

I speak only one language, and it is not my own.

Jacques Derrida
Language, Speak, My Own

As soon as there is language, generality has entered the scene.

Jacques Derrida
Language, Scene, Generalities
Jacques Derrida (1995). “Points . .: Interviews, 1974-1994”, p.200, Stanford University Press

The traditional statement about language is that it is in itself living, and that writing is the dead part of language.

Jacques Derrida
Writing, Language, Traditional

No one gets angry at a mathematician or a physicist whom he or she doesn't understand, or at someone who speaks a foreign language, but rather at someone who tampers with your own language.

Jacques Derrida
Language, Speak, Mathematician
Jacques Derrida (1995). “Points . .: Interviews, 1974-1994”, p.115, Stanford University Press

I love language as I love life itself!

Jacques Derrida
Love Life, Language, I Love Life

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