Language Quotes - Page 17

I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language.

Photography is a language more universal than words.

There are only two feelings, Love and fear: There are only two languages, Love and fear: There are only two activities, Love and fear: There are only two motives, two procedures, two frameworks, two results, Love and fear, Love and fear.

Samskrit is the greatest language of the world.

The power of nature exists in its silence. Human words cannot encode the meaning because human language has access only to the shadow of meaning.

One man's frankness is another man's vulgarity.

When I get on the internet and hide behind a false identity, and then allow that hiding to free me from the standards of decency, to begin to use language I would never use in front of my mother, all of a sudden, there's nothing between me and you, but worse than that, there's nothing between me and my worst self.

Cartoonist Walt Disney has made the twentieth century's only important contribution to music. Disney has made use of music as language.

The language of intrinsic human rights represented a significant advance beyond the previous language of world religions in terms of its universal applicability and its thiswordliness.

Language, as we know, is full of illogicalities.

A language presupposes that all the individual users possess the organs.

Mathematics is as little a science as grammar is a language.

I can read your body language like a conversation

Bad writing is bad not just because the language is humdrum, but the quality of the observation is so poor.

There's a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with the heart. Because sometimes English or Spanish, Swahili or any language gets in the way. But nothing penetrates the heart faster than the melody.

Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don't have a passport.

The greatest single programming language ever designed

We have our own language. Christianese... We don't say 'He's out of his mind,' no, we say 'That's our youth pastor.

Cultures are virtual realities made of language.

It's a lot to ask of one creature, it's a lot to ask, that he should first behave as if he were not, then as if he were, before being admitted to that peace where he neither is, nor is not, and where the language dies that permits of such expressions.

Shakespeare language is fantastic, and to be honest, you dont need to do anything to Shakespeare.

Typography is the craft of endowing human language with a durable visual form.

I have known writers who paid no damned attention whatever to the rules of grammar and rhetoric and somehow made the language behave for them.

Whoever lives in whichever state should learn the culture of thestate and its language.

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.