Nouns Quotes

I'm usually homeboys with the same ni**as I'm rhyming wit/But this is hip-hop and them ni**as should know what time it is/And that goes for Jermaine Cole, Big KRIT, Wale/Pusha T, Meek Millz, A$AP Rocky, Drake/Big Sean, Jay Electron', Tyler, Mac Miller/I got love for you all but I'm tryna murder you ni**as/Tryna make sure your core fans never heard of you ni**as/They dont wanna hear not one more noun or verb from you ni**as

Life is a verb, not a noun.

Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place.

Pronouns are the enemy of improv.

If the noun is good and the verb is strong, you almost never need an adjective.

His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a politician. All nouns, no action.

I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.

I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.

The pronoun is one of the most terrifying masks man has invented.

The old languages - at least the ones I know - don't have gender. They don't have gendered pronouns. There's no "he" and "she." A human being is a human being.

God is a verb, not a noun.

Pronouns are only useful when you combine them with other words. I have a few I can give you, if you're at a loss.

Jazz is musical humor. The noun jazz describes a modern American technique for the playing of any music, accompanied by noise called harmony, and interpolated instrumental effects. It also describes music exhibiting influence of that technique which has as its traditional object to secure the effects of surprise, or in the broadest sense, humor.

I actually have a thing about proper nouns. They clang on my ear in a weird way when I hear them dropped into movies.

Terrorist', noun: 1. Someone my government tells me is a terrorist; 2. Someone my President decides to kill.

A painting to me is primarily a verb, not a noun, an event first and only secondarily an image.

One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.

Love is more than a word. It's a noun and a verb.

God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.

The writer has to take the most used, most familiar objects - nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs - ball them together and make them bounce, turn them a certain way and make people get into a romantic mood; and another way, into a bellicose mood. I'm most happy to be a writer.

After all, it is an ancient and valuable right of the English people to turn their nouns into verbs when they are so minded.

Why does everyone cling to the masculine imagery and pronouns even though they are a mere linguistic device that has never meant that God is male?

All the facts of nature are nouns of the intellect, and make the grammar of the eternal language. Every word has a double, trebleor centuple use and meaning.

The Hebrews have a saying that God is more delighted in adverbs than in nouns; it is not so much the matter that is done, but the matter how it is done, that God minds. Not how much, but how well! It is the well-doing that meets with a well-done. Let us therefore serve God, not nominally or verbally, but adverbially.

I wanted to write rather than do anything else. But 'cause I left school at 15, I didn't know what a noun was, still don't.