Language Quotes - Page 11

I can't imagine my world without music. It's the universal language; what I make comes from my heart. What I listen to from others stirs it.

A feature of English that makes it different compared with all other languages is its global spread.

Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences. 828

I learnt to sing in Bengali, my mother tongue, then went on to sing in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati and every possible Indian language.

Clarity of language is the first casualty of authoritarianism.

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

One thing I can say about the French language is that no one in the world loves their language as much as they do.

God is gracious beyond the power of language to describe.

There is only one way to degrade mankind permanently and that is to destroy language.

He who controls the past controls the future.

...when everything else fails, we communicate in the language of the stars

You may buy from me in your own language, but sell to me in mine.

Technology is a vocabulary and a language in which you can say many things.

Language is a unifying instrument which binds people together. When people speak one language they become as one, they become a society.

The language of psychiatry, which is a monologue by reason about madness, could only have come into existence in such a silence.

The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being.

Language must resound with all the harmonies of music. The writer must always, at all times, find the tremulous word which captures the thing and is able to draw a sob from my soul by its very rightness.

I used language because I wanted to offer content that people - not necessarily art people - could understand.

Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.

The chief merit of language is clearness, and we know that nothing detracts so much from this as do unfamiliar terms.

The truest writers are those who see language not as a linguistic process but as a living element.

The wild woman is fluent in the language of dreams, images, passion, and poetry.

My language is the sum total of myself.

Writing in a foreign language - has brought me to the cries of the women silently rebelling in my youth, to my own true origins.

Language is the source of misunderstandings.