Language Quotes - Page 45

When people speak their own language you get a much better sense of who they are.

Whoa, lady, I only speak two languages, English and bad English.

When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.

A data structure is just a stupid programming language.

Eiffel borrows quite openly from several earlier programming languages and I am sure that if we had found a good language construct in C we would have used it as well.

Our language for describing emotions is very crude... that's what music is for, I guess.

To call the world God is not to explain it; it is only to enrich our language with a superfluous synonym.

As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be.

The only living language is the language in which we think and have our being.

A masculine education cannot spare from professional study and the necessary acquisition of languages, the time and attention which I have bestowed on the compositions of my countrymen.

The absence of words is the absence of intimacy. There are experiences that are starved for language.

I have a major problem with the division that occurs because of the division of language.

It's still a mystery to me exactly how I learned the language. [But] I was 19 years old and I had very urgent things to tell girls.

You need to find somebody who will speak the same language. We understand that we couldn't have any kind of discussion without permission, without a legal framework behind it.

The censorship of language is the censorship of consciousness.

To transform experience and thought into language and narrative - that is beautiful even if that beauty is in brokenness.

Language is the writer's only tool - we really don't have anything else - but our language contains within it our entire experience of the world.

Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square.

Well, visual language is another boring discussion about the nature of film.

Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.

Suffering belongs to no language.

Shakespeare's taught me that there are more words in the English language than I have got in my head.

I must stick with Chinese language films.

The language of the internet is English, and an overwhelming proportion of the global computer chatter also originates from America, influencing the content of global conversation.

Poets are seen as the caretakers of language, so working with words no matter what the form is what we do.