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To see yourself on the big screen, you’re big, you hate your voice, your vocabulary. You say the same words, you speak bad. (Vocabulary Quotes)
If we communicated with something like music, we would never be misunderstood, because there is nothing in music to understand...... But until we find this new way of speaking, until we can find a nonapproximate vocabulary, nonsense words are the best thing we’ve got. Ifactifice is one such word. (Vocabulary Quotes)
We use the word ‘hope’ perhaps more often than any other word in the vocabulary: ‘I hope it’s a nice day.’ ‘Hopefully, you’re doing well.’ ‘So how are things going along? Pretty good. Going to be good tomorrow? Hope so.’ (Vocabulary Quotes)
Mythology is a really beautiful vocabulary passed down through centuries that helps us understand the perennial parts of our nature. (Vocabulary Quotes)
I’ve actually become much, much dumber through being married and having these children. I find that I’m not half as sharp that I once was. I can’t even help them with their 4th and 5th grade vocabulary and math work at this point. (Vocabulary Quotes)
In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That’s terribly important, especially for a writer. (Vocabulary Quotes)
Learn Languages the Right Way. Language acquisition games and abstract communicative method are bullshit. The second-best way to learn a foreign language is alone in a room doing skull-numbing rote memorization of vocabulary, grammar, key phrases, and colloquialisms. The best way is in bed. (Vocabulary Quotes)
Please, don’t torture me with cliches. If you’re going to try to intimidate me, have the courtesy to go away for a while, acquire a better education, improve your vocabulary, and come back with some fresh metaphors. (Vocabulary Quotes)
What we considered to be so much part of our everyday fashion vocabulary today, where we see all these designers restarting with these big houses, was just beginning then [in the 90th]. (Vocabulary Quotes)
Neighbor is no longer confined to the vocabulary of the individual. It is a national word. Modern inventions have annihilated distance. Commercial relations have broken down barriers of race and religion, and the family of nations is a recognized fact. (Vocabulary Quotes)
I work in a strange business, and ‘trust’ is a word that’s not even in the vocabulary (Vocabulary Quotes)
For the uninitiated, ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ is a daily comic strip detailing the antics of an unruly six-year-old and his misanthropic stuffed tiger. The boy, whose vocabulary is packed with more 10-dollar words than a GRE flashcard set, is named after John Calvin, the Reformation-era theologian who preached the doctrine of predestination. (Vocabulary Quotes)
Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can’t function your brain, forget your vocabulary. (Vocabulary Quotes)
The term ‘laity’ is one of the worst in the vocabulary of religion and ought to be banished from the Christian conversation. (Vocabulary Quotes)
[The word class has] been excised from the acceptable political vocabulary, except in the limited usage of right-wingers when they accuse liberals of inciting ‘class warfare’ - a charge that means it’s okay for rich people to vote their economic interests but it’s not all right to encourage poor people to do so. (Vocabulary Quotes)
We live in a time when the words impossible and unsolvable are no longer part of the scientific community’s vocabulary. Each day we move closer to trials that will not just minimize the symptoms of disease and injury but eliminate them. (Vocabulary Quotes)
It was mostly through pop culture, through hip-hop, through Dungeons and Dragons and comic books that I acquired much of my vocabulary. (Vocabulary Quotes)
I do feel like the hardest thing is to do something simple and tap into whatever remains of our common language rather than cultivating your own willfully esoteric vocabulary. (Vocabulary Quotes)
The language of the culture also reflects the stories of the culture. One word or simple phrasal labels often describe the story adequately enough in what we have termed culturally common stories. To some extent, the stories of a culture are observable by inspecting the vocabulary of that culture. Often entire stories are embodied in one very culture-specific word. The story words unique to a culture reveal cultural differences. (Vocabulary Quotes)
It’s interesting to help someone find their vocabulary. There would not have been a De Niro without a Scorsese. (Vocabulary Quotes)
I’ve created a vocabulary of different styles. I draw from many different ways to take a picture. Sometimes I go back to reportage, to journalism. (Vocabulary Quotes)
Compromise is not popular. It’s not at all popular among young people who these days call themselves activists. They think compromises are dishonest, opportunistic, humiliating. Not in my vocabulary. (Vocabulary Quotes)
‘Give up... it’s time to quit,’ I don’t think I’ve ever really accepted those kinds of words in my life or vocabulary. (Vocabulary Quotes)
In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects (Vocabulary Quotes)
I know more about what it’s like to be elderly and infirm and kind of stupid, the way you get forgetful, but on the other hand I’m a littler, wiser, dare we say? The word ‘wisdom’ has kind of faded out of our vocabulary, but yeah, I’m a little wiser. (Vocabulary Quotes)
When I was 3 or 4, I seemed to be bursting with music. They played Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra in the house, so I learned my vocabulary from song lyrics - I was literally singing before I was talking. (Vocabulary Quotes)
Madonna can still produce a catchy pop song, but she hasn’t expanded her artistic vocabulary since the 1990s. Her concerts are glitzy extravaganzas of special effects overkill. She leaves little space in them for emotional depth or unscripted rapport with the audience. (Vocabulary Quotes)
Actors are part of a certain percentage of people on this planet who have an emotional vocabulary as a primary experience. It’s as if their life is experienced emotionally and then that is translated intellectually or conceptually into the performance. (Vocabulary Quotes)
When my family fell apart, it was such a troubled part of my life... I think I could understand what I was going through, but I didn’t have the vocabulary for it. (Vocabulary Quotes)
I think there is no reason for us to bring to Islamism or political Islam the fear and ignorance of Western commentators and their hysterical vocabulary. (Vocabulary Quotes)