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Lynn Abbey I think my prose reads as...
F. Murray Abraham Suddenly I was the man who...
Kathy Acker And I'm working at trying to...
Kathy Acker I'm really fascinated and you...
Diane Ackerman A poem records emotions and...
Theodor Adorno History does not merely touch...
Theodor Adorno Proletarian language is dictated by...
Peter Agre Following my junior year in...
Peter Akinola It is wrong to use equal...
Josef Albers As basic rules of a language...
Jean Alesi I lived in England to learn...
Herb Alpert Instrumental music can spread the...
Fisher Ames No one ever became, or can...
David Amram We had common interests in the...
Kevin J. Anderson Over the years, I've trained...
Jean-Jacques Annaud I think it is a mistake...
Jean-Jacques Annaud The art of motion pictures is...
Jean-Jacques Annaud When a French book becomes an...
David Antin You pay your money, you take...
David Antin From this entertainment industry, may...
Edward Appleton I don't mind what language an...
Francis Arinze The Catholic faith never changes...
Aristophanes High thoughts must have high...
Aristotle In making a speech one must...
Rudolf Arnheim Good art theory must smell of...
Antonin Artaud All true language is incomprehensible...
John Astin The themes Poe used were...
Margaret Atwood War is what happens when...
W. H. Auden A poet is, before anything...
J. L. Austin Certainly ordinary language has no...
Roger Babson The finest command of language...
Gaston Bachelard A special kind of beauty...
Gaston Bachelard Poetry is one of the destinies...
Howard Baker We must examine then the...
James A. Baldwin Every legend, moreover, contains its...
Hugo Ball The symbolic view of things is...
Balthus Painting is a language which...
Howard Barker I am so far as I...
Roland Barthes Language is a skin: I rub...
Roland Barthes To try to write love is...
Roland Barthes Language is legislation, speech is...
Gregory Bateson Language commonly stresses only one...
Charles Baudelaire Our religion is itself profoundly...
Charles Baudelaire To handle a language skillfully...
Jean Baudrillard Never resist a sentence you...
Jean Baudrillard If you say, I love you...
Stephanie Beacham I took some classes in sign...
Aubrey Beardsley No language is rude that can...
Aphra Behn Money speaks sense in a...
Hilaire Belloc Every major question in history...
Robert Benchley Drawing on my fine command of...
William Bennett Our common language is English...
Eric Bentley Ours is the age of substitutes...
John Berger One can say of language that...
Henri Bergson There is nothing in philosophy...
Peter Bichsel Writers let themselves be enticed...
Theodore Bikel Having come to live in this...
Theodore Bikel In my world, history comes...
Theodore Bikel No heirloom of humankind captures...
Theodore Bikel I am determined to give the...
Augustine Birrell Given Pounds and five years...
Richard Parks Bland Now, mark it. This may be...
Bodhidharma Whoever realizes that the six...
Louise Bogan Because language is the carrier...
David Bohm My suggestion is that at each...
Niels Bohr When it comes to atoms...
Edward Bond The one overall structure in...
Edward Bond You have to learn the language...
Sonny Bono I'm not a lawyer, and maybe...
Jorge Luis Borges In general, every country has...
Elizabeth Bowen Language is a mixture of...
Elizabeth Bowen Mechanical difficulties with language are...
Bruce Boxleitner Certainly, because the computer and...
Andrew C. Bradley We might not object to the...
Kenneth Branagh There is some mysterious thing...
Kenneth Branagh Music and language are a vital...
Jimmy Breslin Speaks cheerful English and in...
Joseph Brodsky For a writer only one form...
Joseph Brodsky A language is a more ancient...
Joseph Brodsky Every individual ought to know...
Joseph Brodsky For boredom speaks the language...
Gwendolyn Brooks Very early in life I became...
Terry Brooks I think I make better use...
Albert Brooks Even if you didn't see the...
Rita Mae Brown Language exerts hidden power, like...
Jackson Browne Like, What is the least often...
William C. Bryant To him who in the love...
Martin Buber An animal's eyes have the...
Thomas Bulfinch Without a knowledge of mythology...
Deborah Bull Body language is a very...
Kenneth Burke Our purpose is simply to ask...
Delta Burke And I have to work so...
William S. Burroughs Language is a virus from outer...
Mangosuthu Buthelezi We have our own history, our...
James Caan My least favorite phrase in...
Giraldus Cambrensis Nor do I think that any...
Elias Canetti There is no such thing as...
George Carlin By and large, language is a...
George Carlin I am" is reportedly the...
Thomas Carlyle Sarcasm I now see to be...
Marcel Carne When I last went to Italy...
Dale Carnegie Your purpose is to make your...
Emily Carr I sat staring, staring, staring...
John le Carre Fools, most linguists. Damn all...
Jimmy Carter Like music and art, love of...
Sydney Carter Faith is more basic than...
David Chalmers It probably helps that my...
Oswald Chambers A good book, in the language...
Dave Chappelle The language you are about to...
Charlemagne To have another language is to...
Cesar Chavez Our language is the reflection...
Martin Chemnitz I am calling attention just to...
Dominic Chianese The radio was my big influence...
Judy Chicago So women are at the beginning...
Lydia M. Child The eye of genius has always...
Jacques Chirac If our language, our programs...
Noam Chomsky Language is a process of free...
Noam Chomsky Human language appears to be a...
Carol P. Christ Subversive language, however, must be...
Anatoly Chubais You need to find somebody who...
Alonzo Church Well it was not exactly a...
Emile M. Cioran We inhabit a language rather...
Emile M. Cioran One does not inhabit a country...
Jim Clark The Internet is not just one...
John Clayton Between 1910 and 1950 approximately...
Lucille Clifton Poetry is a matter of life...
Glenn Close Bunny boiler is now part of...
Thad Cochran Scientific research and other studies...
J. M. Coetzee Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to...
Bram Cohen My favorite language for maintainability...
Leonard Cohen Prayer is translation. A man...
Natalie Cole I think foreign countries really...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Works of imagination should be...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Language is the armory of the...
Phil Collins It's always been easy with...
Phil Collins I do that in whatever language...
Phil Collins On the day of the show...
John Comenius Let us have but one end...
Cyril Connolly Classical and romantic: private language...
Eliza Cook Though language forms the preacher...
Mason Cooley Language is the friendliest of...
James F. Cooper The common faults of American...
Eric Allin Cornell Between rounds of speed chess...
Eric Allin Cornell Travel provided many interesting experiences...
John Cornyn I don't know what 'operational...
Bob Cousy French was my first language.
Alex Cox Everybody gets a little dose...
Alex Cox Shakespeare, who is probably the...
Michael Crawford I think one of the best...
David Cronenberg Anybody who comes to the...
Rene Daumal It is still not enough for...
Artur Davis The repeal of racist language...
Humphry Davy Language is not only the...
Christopher Dawson For humanism also appeals to...
Christopher Dawson The greatest obstacle to international...
Jeffery Deaver If you have a craftsman's...
Eugene Delacroix Do not be troubled for a...
Robert Delaunay Painting is by nature a...
Don DeLillo I felt Joyce was an influence...
Don DeLillo One truth is the swing of...
Don DeLillo The language of my books has...
Don DeLillo True terror is a language and...
John Denham Poetry is of so subtle a...
Bo Derek It's really difficult for me...
Jacques Derrida As soon as there is language...
Jacques Derrida In Algeria, I had begun to...
Jacques Derrida No one gets angry at a...
Denis Diderot Good music is very close to...
Marlene Dietrich The Germans and I no longer...
Edsger Dijkstra APL is a mistake, carried...
Edsger Dijkstra About the use of language: it...
Walt Disney Of all of our inventions for...
Walt Disney Animation is different from other...
Benjamin Disraeli Finality is not the language...
John Donne When one man dies, one chapter...
Rita Dove Poetry is language at its most...
Rita Dove I try to show what it...
John Dudley The idea of a language more...
Carol Ann Duffy Poets deal in writing about...
Helen Dunmore The language has got to be...
Helen Dunmore I was always influenced by...
Helen Dunmore I didn't choose Russia but...
Katherine Dunn I have been a believer in...
Andrea Dworkin Male supremacy is fused into...
John Edward Information comes through to me...
John Edward Keep a journal, and learn how...
Atom Egoyan That is where the irony of...
Albert Einstein Most of the fundamental ideas...
Dwight D. Eisenhower I feel impelled to speak today...
Sergei Eisenstein Language is much closer to...
Sergei Eisenstein Now why should the cinema...
T. S. Eliot The communication of the dead...
T. S. Eliot Poetry should help, not only...
George Eliot The finest language is mostly...
Jacques Ellul All human language draws its...
Ralph Waldo Emerson Use what language you will...
Paul Engle Poetry is ordinary language raised...
Enya My first language is Gaelic.
John Erskine Music is the only language in...
Mari Evans I try for a poetic language...
Frantz Fanon I ascribe a basic importance...
Eliza Farnham The human face is the organic...
Chow Yun-Fat That's so different in Hong...
Federico Fellini A different language is a...
Ralph Fiennes In the studio system, things...
Luis Figo When I left Barcelona, staying...
Ian Hamilton Finlay For me concrete poetry was a...
Robert Fitzgerald Homer's whole language, the language...
Robert Fitzgerald Now, the language that had...
Robert Fitzgerald Of course the other and more...
Robert Fitzgerald That helped me to keep in...
Robert Fitzgerald The heart of the matter seems...
Robert Fitzgerald The question is how to bring...
Robert Fitzgerald Well, with the French language...
Robert Fitzgerald Words began to appear in...
Robert Fitzgerald Yes, living voices in a living...
Mike Fitzpatrick Myspace alone has just over 80...
Gustave Flaubert Language is a cracked kettle...
Gustave Flaubert I have the handicap of being...
Dan Fogelberg I love to laugh, it's my...
John M. Ford The language fictional characters use...
Harrison Ford Sometimes I try to improve the...
Richard Foreman All the dialogue on tape, and...
Maureen Forrester Singing beautiful melodies is one...
Emmet Fox As thy days, so shall thy...
James Frank We wanted the language to feel...
Robert Fripp Linguistic philosophers continue to argue...
Robert Fripp The spoken form is in fact...
Max Frisch The difference between an author...
Fred Frith It's like learning a language...
Erich Fromm Both dreams and myths are...
Stephen Fry I am a lover of truth...
Hans-Georg Gadamer The real being of language is...
Hans-Georg Gadamer The more language is a living...
Hans-Georg Gadamer Nothing exists except through language...
Howard Gardner I believe that the brain has...
Clifford Geertz If I remember correctly, a...
Edward Gibbon My English text is chaste, and...
Edward Gibbon The style of an author should...
Edward Gibbon My English text is chaste, and...
William Gibson Language is to the mind more...
Gail Godwin Dreams say what they mean, but...
Vincent Van Gogh It is not the language of...
Theo Van Gogh My use of language is part...
Arthur Golden I studied Japanese language and...
William Golding Language fits over experience like...
Maxim Gorky The most beautiful words in...
Juan Goytisolo The writer cannot abandon himself...
Juan Goytisolo The fundamental purpose of a...
Martha Graham Dance is the hidden language...
Paul Graham A programming language is for...
Martha Graham Dance is the hidden language...
Morris Graves I paint to evoke a changing...
Robert Graves Anthropologists are a connecting link...
Stephen Greenblatt What we know is that...
Stephen Greenblatt First of all, there was a...
Bill Griffith Comics is a language. It's a...
Alma Guillermoprieto One does, after all, take on...
Alma Guillermoprieto Talking in one language and...
Thom Gunn Deep feeling doesn't make for...
Ernst Haas With photography a new language...
Jurgen Habermas Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes...
Marilyn Hacker Translation is an interestingly different...
Marilyn Hacker The ambiguities of language, both...
Marilyn Hacker The pull between sound and...
Marilyn Hacker There is a way in which...
Steve Hackett I think that a song, when...
Edward T. Hall We should never denigrate any...
Conrad Hall Cinematography is infinite in its...
Conrad Hall There are infinite shadings of...
Johann G. Hamann Indeed, if a chief question...
Johann G. Hamann Not only the entire ability to...
Herbie Hancock Music happens to be an art...
Elizabeth Hardwick The language of the younger...
Thomas Hardy It is difficult for a woman...
Thomas Hardy It is difficult for a woman...
David Hare Smiles are the language of...
David Hare An inability to handle language...
Thomas Harrison No art form points like poetry...
Debbie Harry We probably, as primitive people...
John Hawkes The only thing that exists is...
William Hazlitt A scholar is like a book...
William Hazlitt Poetry is the universal language...
Lafcadio Hearn It is no exaggeration to say...
Lafcadio Hearn At last, in 1611, was made...
Martin Heidegger Man acts as though he were...
Martin Heidegger Language is the house of the...
Martin Heidegger The German language speaks Being...
Max Heindel Music is the soul of language...
Heinrich Heine Communism possesses a language which...
Werner Heisenberg The problems of language here...
Robert Henri Know what the old masters did...
Buck Henry We need a president who's...
Alexander Henry On what rests the hope of...
Patrick Henry When the American spirit was...
Keith Henson Lie detection is like language...
George Herbert The eyes have one language...
George Herbert Take all that is given whether...
Robert Herrick Tears are the noble language...
Alfred Day Hershey Actually, my correspondent's language is...
Bill Hicks Music is a great energizer...
Gilbert Highet Language is a living thing. We...
Hippocrates The chief virtue that language...
Thora Hird I'm not any good at foul...
Russell Hoban After all, when you come right...
Russell Hoban Language is an archeological vehicle...
Russell Hoban Language is an archaeological vehicle...
Dee Hock Language was a huge expansion...
Howard Hodgkin My language is what I use...
Eric Hoffer The leader has to be practical...
Alice Hoffman I don't really read as much...
Abbie Hoffman Never impose your language on...
Roald Hoffmann I learned English, my sixth...
Buddy Holly I'm not trying to stump...
John Andrew Holmes To feel most beautifully alive...
Oliver Wendell Holmes Language is the blood of the...
Harry Hopkins They are damn good projects...
Gerard Manley Hopkins The poetical language of an...
Marilyn Horne Americans can pretty much sing...
Joseph Howe Will you, my countrymen, the...
Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt Language makes infinite use of...
John Hume If the word 'No' was removed...
Brit Hume When you're five years old...
James Humes The art of communication is...
James Humes I don't like jokes in speeches...
William H. Hunt When language was not transcendental...
Kim Hunter The only problem was that I...
Michelle Hunziker I had the luck that my...
Douglas Hyde As our language wanes and dies...
Douglas Hyde I do not share the wish...
Douglas Hyde It is a most disgraceful shame...
Lee Iacocca Talk to people in their own...
Miguel de Icaza In the GNOME project we tried...
Enrique Iglesias Realistically, English is a universal...
Guillermo C. Infante I left my country because I...
Ernest Istook Instead of this confusion, we...
Ernest Istook English should be our official...
Ernest Istook America's strength is not our...
Charles Ives But maybe music was not...
Wanda Jackson I have eighteen titles in the...
Roman Jakobson Speech sounds cannot be understood...
Roman Jakobson In poetic language, in which...
Roman Jakobson Semantics, or the study of...
Henry James Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to...
Anna Jameson Accuracy of language is one of...
Storm Jameson Language is memory and metaphor...
Jim Jarmusch If you go into a bar...
Jim Jarmusch Poets are always ahead of...
Karl Jaspers The more determinedly I exist...
Elfriede Jelinek My training in music and...
Elfriede Jelinek My plays are made up of...
Tahar Ben Jelloun I belong to a specific...
Tahar Ben Jelloun I do not use the language...
Tahar Ben Jelloun I am a guest of the...
David Jenkins No statement about God is...
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen Whenever one reads of the...
Bobby Jindal Our culture, language, history, and...
Bobby Jindal As we embrace the American...
Mike Johanns Science is the international language...
Samuel Johnson Language is the dress of...
Denis Johnson In the plays - that's where I...
Franklin P. Jones It's a strange world of...
James Earl Jones When I read great literature...
Ben Jonson Language most shows a man...
Ben Jonson Language most shews a man...
June Jordan The music of language became...
June Jordan Language is political. That's why...
Lionel Jospin If French is no longer the...
John W. Vessey, Jr. More has been screwed up on...
Charles Scribner, Jr. Language is the soul of...
Martin Luther King, Jr. A riot is at bottom the...
Joseph Smith, Jr. We may come to Jesus and...
Martin Luther King, Jr. A riot is the language of...
William Strunk, Jr. Make definite assertions. Avoid tame...
Dean Kamen To me, innovations are the...
Rosabeth Moss Kanter I've been looking at companies...
Anish Kapoor The idea is that the object...
Alan Kay The protean nature of the...
Caroline Kennedy One of the greatest gifts my...
Stephen King French is the language that...
Ben Kingsley I think the cinema you like...
Sally Kirkland I think you can really tell...
Kevin Kline It was all completely incomprehensible...
Phil Knight Sports is like rock 'n' roll...
Donald Knuth The most important thing in...
Arthur Koestler True creativity often starts where...
Vladimir Kramnik For us chess players the...
Vladimir Kramnik In this respect I suppose I'm...
Karl Kraus Language is the mother of...
Jack Kroll He was one of those...
Barbara Kruger Do you know why language...
Barbara Kruger I think I developed language...
Akshay Kumar It feels wonderful to be go...
Hans Kung Second, we also got a more...
Hans Kung That means that every human...
Mila Kunis My mom and my dad wanted...
Charles Kuralt I could tell you which...
Polykarp Kusch To those of you who study...
William Labov I am now completing research...
William Labov An important aspect of the...
Jacques Lacan In other words, the man who...
Steve Lacy There is an awful lot of...
Joseph Lancaster A spirit, breathing the language...
Joe Lando It was real Cheyenne. I would...
Walter Lang God has stated in clear and...
Walter Lang Language expresses people's thinking and...
John Langdon Language, philosophy, and science are...
Jessica Lange Because Shakespeare's language is so...
Doug Larson If the English language made...
Christopher Lasch Because it equates tradition with...
Wilfrid Laurier The Divinity could be invoked...
Wilfrid Laurier Two races share today the soil...
Henry Lawson Why on earth do we want...
Emma Lazarus Jews are the intensive form of...
Nicholas Lea I think somebody who speaks...
Robert E. Lee Duty, then is the sublimest...
Robert E. Lee Duty is the sublimest word in...
Robert E. Lee Duty is the sublimest word in...
Robert E. Lee Duty is the most sublime word...
Sean Lennon I'm trying to use the language...
George H. Lewes Language, after all, is only...
Flora Lewis Learning another language is not...
Saunders Lewis Restoring the Welsh language in...
Franz Liszt As the mother teaches her...
Lucy Liu People use location as a...
Lucy Liu Once you embody the language...
Seth Lloyd In order to figure out how...
Kurt Loder I know what the structure of...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Music is the universal language...
Henry Longhurst Playing golf is like learning...
Clifford Longley They cannot make it say what...
Clifford Longley Its language is as bare as...
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Language cannot describe the scene...
Bela Lugosi Because of my language and the...
Frank Luntz I have seen how effective...
Frank Luntz The language of America changed...
Frank Luntz Words can sometimes be used to...
Frank Luntz I've done reasonably well over...
Frank Luntz If you're a good numbers...
Frank Luntz There's a lot of money with...
Alison Lurie We can lie in the language...
Thomas Lynch But poetry is a way of...
Thomas Lynch If I were assigned poems I...
Thomas Lynch So I suppose poetry, language...
Loretta Lynn I get along with all the...
Jean-Francois Lyotard On the other hand, in a...
Thomas B. Macaulay The English Bible - a book...
Andrea Mackris I had said no to him...
Margaret Mahy Anyone interested in the world...
Margaret Mahy I think I am too interested...
Ella Maillart When the heart speaks, its...
Bernard Malamud I work with language. I love...
Paul de Man The writer's language is to...
Paul de Man Curiously enough, it seems to...
Nelson Mandela If you talk to a man...
Camryn Manheim I learned how to sign because...
Camryn Manheim Both of my parents are...
Thomas Mann An art whose medium is...
Preston Manning Do not ghettoize society by...
Mike Mansfield Senator, we just don't use...
Sophie Marceau There is no doubt that this...
Sophie Marceau Well it is sometimes difficult...
Sophie Marceau Even if I think in English...
Ed Markey Hope is the most important...
Branford Marsalis What is jazz? It, It's almost...
Judith Martin Parents should conduct their arguments...
James Martineau Religion is no more possible...
Olivier Martinez I don't feel restricted by the...
Abraham Maslow But behavior in the human...
Harry Mathews I also had this mistaken dream...
Henri Matisse An artist must possess Nature...
Yukihiro Matsumoto Because of the Turing completeness...
Yukihiro Matsumoto I didn't work hard to make...
Yukihiro Matsumoto In our daily lives as...
James C. Maxwell Mathematicians may flatter themselves that...
Peter Mayhew I think the main thing was...
John McCarthy Language is froth on the...
John McCarthy The difference between a contemporary...
Steve McConnell 95% on content and the...
Gates McFadden Just learning to think in...
John McGahern I think it's linked to the...
John McGahern Everything that we inherit, the...
Marshall McLuhan Great art speaks a language...
George H. Mead What gives it its human...
Audrey Meadows When Toots finally could breathe...
Sam Mendes All I know is that I...
Ismail Merchant Urdu can not die out because...
James Merrill But those two plays left me...
James Merrill Knowing some Greek helped defuse...
John Milius Also, they don't understand - writing...
Slobodan Milosevic Countries under foreign command quickly...
Yao Ming Basketball, in America, is like...
Adrian Mitchell I use the language I use...
Matthew Modine If you take 2001: A Space...
Moliere I feed on good soup, not...
Marc Forne Molne We are all members of a...
Eugenio Montale It has often been observed...
Maria Montessori The only language men ever...
Michael Moore Should such an ignorant people...
Alan Moore Language comes first. It's not...
Thomas More And, indeed, though they differ...
Robert Morgan It was less a literary thing...
Robert Morgan In the later books I am...
Robert Morgan The Language Poets are writing...
Robert Morgan In the best fiction, the...
Robert Morgan Poetry, almost by definition, calls...
Robert Morgan I love to create interesting...
Robert Morgan Part of what we love about...
Michael Moriarty Anything well written with good...
Christopher Morley Life is a foreign language...
Toni Morrison We die. That may be the...
Nana Mouskouri I thought it was respectful to...
Paul Muldoon I believe that these devices...
Rupert Murdoch No one's going to be able...
Gilbert Murray Greek was very much a live...
Mike Myers Well, I like how people talk...
Parminder Nagra I was worried people would...
Holly Near Language is like songs, like...
Pola Negri The presentation of hard core...
Howard Nemerov Language cares.
Howard Nemerov Language is remarkable, except under...
Larry Niven I'd visit the near future...
Graham Norton In terms of language, yeah we...
Conan O'Brien Apparently Arnold was inspired by...
Paul O'Neill I used some vivid language...
Joyce Carol Oates We are linked by blood, and...
David Ogilvy I don't know the rules of...
David Ogilvy I don't know the rules of...
Leo Ornstein Today each composer is not...
Leo Ornstein The danger of that - and...
Leo Ornstein Today, with a recording, he...
George Orwell But if thought corrupts language...
George Orwell The great enemy of clear...
George Orwell Political chaos is connected with...
George Orwell Political language... is designed to...
George Orwell Language ought to be the joint...
William Osler There is no more difficult art...
Joel Osteen I try to speak in everyday...
Wilfred Owen Do you know what would hold...
Anne Parillaud Body language is essential for...
Evan Parker Certain kinds of speed, flow...
Talcott Parsons A gloss is a total system...
Octavio Paz Literature is the expression of...
Elizabeth Perkins It doesn't happen very often...
Alan Perlis A programming language is low...
William Lyon Phelps God speaks to me not through...
Edith Piaf To be successful in my native...
Kenneth L. Pike We assume, to begin with, that...
Kenneth L. Pike Language is not merely a set...
Kenneth L. Pike Revelation and the nature of...
Kenneth L. Pike Language is a tool adequate to...
Kenneth L. Pike If language did not affect...
Zebulon Pike A young man who is here...
John Pilger I'm absolutely convinced of that...
Steven Pinker Parents provide their children with...
Steven Pinker Art works because it appeals...
Bernard Pivot You get the feeling that many...
Bernard Pivot There is a pride in speaking...
Bernard Pivot They place great stress on the...
Bernard Pivot The more English is heard in...
Bernard Pivot People who do not speak our...
Bernard Pivot French is a language that...
John Charles Polanyi Better to die in the pursuit...
Michael Polanyi Of course language manifests a...
Michael Polanyi So long as we use a...
Marcus V. Pollio Harmony is an obscure and...
Pete du Pont Newt Gingrich's job to capture...
Dennis Potter Metaphor is embodied in language...
Ezra Pound Good writers are those who...
Ezra Pound Great literature is simply language...
John Wesley Powell The wonders of the Grand...
Terry Prachett I think perhaps the most...
Jack Prelutsky Writing gives me the opportunity...
Jack Prelutsky I look for poetry in English...
Alain Prost It's always better to speak...
Manuel Puig The translator's task is to...
Willard Van Orman Quine Language is conceived in sin...
Willard Van Orman Quine Language is a social art.
Sun Ra Music is a language, you see...
Charlotte Rampling The process of filmmaking is...
Gordon Ramsay Swearing is industry language. For...
Robert Rauschenberg There was a whole language...
Lou Rawls Music is the greatest communication...
Sam Rayburn No one has a finer command...
Ronald Reagan The most terrifying words in...
Godfrey Reggio The language of the moment or...
Godfrey Reggio So, not for lack of love...
Joshua Reynolds Words should be employed as...
Adrienne Rich Poetry is above all a...
Adrienne Rich We might possess every technological...
Christopher Ricks When a language creates as it...
Paul Ricoeur Ordinary language carries with it...
Dennis Ritchie At least for the people who...
Dennis Ritchie I can't recall any difficulty...
Herb Ritts Regardless of whether you speak...
Jose Rizal He who does not love his...
Jose Rizal While a people preserves its...
Richard Rorty The world does not speak. Only...
Guido van Rossum If you decide to design your...
Guido van Rossum I would guess that the...
Guido van Rossum If you're talking about Java...
Joseph Roux We call that person who has...
Alan Rudolph Ever since I was a kid...
Alan Rudolph Well, visual language is another...
Jane Rule Morality, like language, is an...
Bertrand Russell I remain convinced that obstinate...
Nelly Sachs We breathed the air of freedom...
George Saintsbury The transition state of manners...
Harrison Salisbury Journalism students need to understand...
Roselyn Sanchez Go learn the language. Go take...
Carl Sandburg Slang is a language that rolls...
Carl Sandburg The sea speaks a language...
George Santayana Language is like money, without...
Edward Sapir A standard international language should...
Edward Sapir As a matter of fact, a...
Edward Sapir Human beings do not live in...
Edward Sapir It is quite an illusion to...
Edward Sapir It would, of course, be...
Edward Sapir The spirit of logical analysis...
Edward Sapir We see and hear and otherwise...
Edward Sapir A common creation demands a...
Edward Sapir Both French and Latin are...
Edward Sapir English, once accepted as an...
Edward Sapir In a sense, every form of...
Edward Sapir It is no secret that the...
Edward Sapir No important national language, at...
Edward Sapir So far as the advocates of...
Edward Sapir The attitude of independence toward...
Edward Sapir The psychology of a language...
Edward Sapir The supposed inferiority of a...
Jose Saramago Perhaps it is the language...
Marjane Satrapi Image is an international language...
Ferdinand de Saussure A language presupposes that all...
Ferdinand de Saussure Everyone, left to his own...
Ferdinand de Saussure Henceforth, language studies were no...
Ferdinand de Saussure In general, the philological movement...
Ferdinand de Saussure It is useful to the historian...
Ferdinand de Saussure Linguistics will have to recognise...
Ferdinand de Saussure The first of these phases is...
Ferdinand de Saussure The very special place that a...
Ferdinand de Saussure Whitney wanted to eradicate the...
Marilyn vos Savant Although spoken English doesn't obey...
Dorothy L. Sayers The English language has a...
Dick Schaap I came up with new leads...
Dick Schaap I was also in love with...
Francis Schaeffer Each generation of the church...
Pierre Schaeffer People who share the same...
Robert Scheer That means presenting the issues...
Friedrich Von Schlegel In the world of language, or...
Lou Schultz First you learn a new language...
Tony Scott I thought that subtitles are...
W. G. Sebald It is a sore point, because...
Harry Seidler The form language used by the...
Connie Sellecca There was no language barrier...
Nassau William Senior The payment made by a...
Thomas Shadwell Words may be false and full...
Moshe Sharett Arabs respect only the language...
Moshe Sharett We have forgotten that we have...
George Bernard Shaw England and America are two...
Carol Shields Words are our life. We are...
Hu Shih After learning the language and...
Hu Shih In the year 1915 a series...
Hu Shih On July 26, 1916, I announced...
Matthew Shipp The iconoclastic mode, that specific...
Clare Short I have set out to change...
Ron Silver You have to think an awful...
John Sladek The problem and privilege we...
Yakov Smirnoff Everybody laughs the same in...
Yakov Smirnoff I believe that laughter is a...
Ian Smith I would say colonialism is a...
Huston Smith Poetry is a special use of...
Patti Smith Somehow I started introducing writing...
John M. Smith You couldn't have human society...
John M. Smith Language changes very fast.
Robert Smithson Language should find itself in...
Robert Smithson Language should be an ever...
Robert Smithson Language operates between literal and...
Robert Smithson Language thus becomes monumental because...
Robert C. Solomon Love can be understood only...
Brett Somers