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Story is the mother of us all. First we wrap our lives in language and then we act on who we say we are. We proceed from the word into the world and make a world based on our stories (Language Quotes)
What I’m constantly striving for in my prose is clarity. So that, ideally, the writing will become so transparent that the reader will forget that the medium of communication is language (Language Quotes)
I’m not somebody who is always comfortable with language that implies I’ve got a monopoly on the truth, or that my faith is automatically transferable to others (Language Quotes)
As actors, we were fighting that tooth and nail because of fear, because language is a crutch and dialogue is a crutch, and it’s so easy to just have a great writer write you a line (Language Quotes)
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language (Language Quotes)
Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language (Language Quotes)
The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! (Language Quotes)
Language comes first. It’s not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven’t got language, you can’t be conscious (Language Quotes)
Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end (Language Quotes)
Parents provide their children with genes as well as an environment, so the fact that talkative parents have kids with good language skills could simply mean that and that the same genes that make parents talkative make children articulate (Language Quotes)
Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear (Language Quotes)
A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically (Language Quotes)
In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech (Language Quotes)
Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire (Language Quotes)
To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished (Language Quotes)
If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form of break up and infidelity (Language Quotes)
Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence (Language Quotes)
One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man (Language Quotes)
Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers (Language Quotes)
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 (Language Quotes)
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests (Language Quotes)
One truth is the swing of the sentence, the beat and poise, but down deeper it’s the integrity of the writer as he matches with the language (Language Quotes)
True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and they infiltrate and alter consciousness in ways that writers used to aspire to (Language Quotes)
I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy (Language Quotes)
Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work (Language Quotes)
Perhaps it is the language that chooses the writers it needs, making use of them so that each might express a tiny part of what it is (Language Quotes)
When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language (Language Quotes)
I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key (Language Quotes)
The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise (Language Quotes)
A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it (Language Quotes)