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Word Quotes

I coined a word the other day, but I forgot what it was. It was a good one, it came to me in a dream Picture Quote #1

I have a particular affliction. I am unable to say a word I can’t spell Picture Quote #1

When I was a teenager in the late 30’s and early 40’s, electronics wasn’t a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics Picture Quote #1

I hate the word gothic but I would like to try doing something like that. A gothic sound, not rock, but gothic. There’s a difference Picture Quote #1

I don’t stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good word to use. I try to see where the story should go Picture Quote #1

A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket Picture Quote #1

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They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents; I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever Picture Quote #1

And I used to assemble the family to hear because I thought that they were so good that even from the point of view of enjoyment people shouldn’t miss them, and I got every word of his that I could, and I could see by hard argument there was only the one way for it Picture Quote #1

Corporate documents, like football game plans, are not easily drafted in a stadium, with thousands of very interested fans participating, each with their own red pencil, trying to reach a consensus on every word Picture Quote #1

Thus, the poet’s word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world Picture Quote #1

There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves Picture Quote #1

Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word Picture Quote #1

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No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded Picture Quote #1

Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my doing was to make people to see Picture Quote #1

People only stutter at the beginning of the word. They’re not afraid when they get to the end of the word. There’s just regret Picture Quote #1

I didn’t have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote Picture Quote #1

One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few days, is totally unjustified as a response to any published word or image Picture Quote #1

A synonym is a word you use when you can’t spell the word you first thought of Picture Quote #1

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For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word Picture Quote #1

I have now reached the happy age of 23. No, happy is not quite the right word. At this particular moment I am certainly not happy Picture Quote #1

I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had Picture Quote #1

The word music is a convenient way to talk about what I’m interested in, but actually, in some ways, it’s a limitation Picture Quote #1

The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine Picture Quote #1

If you like to read, sometimes it’s interesting just to go and see what the reality is, of the word, of the seedy or not so seedy fiction writer, the drunk or sober poet... Sometimes you can go looking for illumination Picture Quote #1

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Well, jazz is to me, a complete lifestyle. It’s bigger than a word. It’s a much bigger force than just something that you can say. It’s something that you have to feel. It’s something that you have to live Picture Quote #1

The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life Picture Quote #1

The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms Picture Quote #1

Coincidence is the word we use when we can’t see the levers and pulleys Picture Quote #1

I never use the word, it’s loaded. What love means to me is need Picture Quote #1

The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied Picture Quote #1

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I coined a word the other day, but I forgot what it was. It was a good one, it came to me in a dream (Word Quotes) I have a particular affliction. I am unable to say a word I can’t spell (Word Quotes) When I was a teenager in the late 30’s and early 40’s, electronics wasn’t a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics (Word Quotes) I hate the word gothic but I would like to try doing something like that. A gothic sound, not rock, but gothic. There’s a difference (Word Quotes) I don’t stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good word to use. I try to see where the story should go (Word Quotes) A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket (Word Quotes) They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents; I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever (Word Quotes) And I used to assemble the family to hear because I thought that they were so good that even from the point of view of enjoyment people shouldn’t miss them, and I got every word of his that I could, and I could see by hard argument there was only the one way for it (Word Quotes) Corporate documents, like football game plans, are not easily drafted in a stadium, with thousands of very interested fans participating, each with their own red pencil, trying to reach a consensus on every word (Word Quotes) Thus, the poet’s word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world (Word Quotes) There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves (Word Quotes) Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word (Word Quotes) No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded (Word Quotes) Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my doing was to make people to see (Word Quotes) People only stutter at the beginning of the word. They’re not afraid when they get to the end of the word. There’s just regret (Word Quotes) I didn’t have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote (Word Quotes) One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few days, is totally unjustified as a response to any published word or image (Word Quotes) A synonym is a word you use when you can’t spell the word you first thought of (Word Quotes) For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word (Word Quotes) I have now reached the happy age of 23. No, happy is not quite the right word. At this particular moment I am certainly not happy (Word Quotes) I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had (Word Quotes) The word music is a convenient way to talk about what I’m interested in, but actually, in some ways, it’s a limitation (Word Quotes) The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine (Word Quotes) If you like to read, sometimes it’s interesting just to go and see what the reality is, of the word, of the seedy or not so seedy fiction writer, the drunk or sober poet... Sometimes you can go looking for illumination (Word Quotes) Well, jazz is to me, a complete lifestyle. It’s bigger than a word. It’s a much bigger force than just something that you can say. It’s something that you have to feel. It’s something that you have to live (Word Quotes) The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life (Word Quotes) The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms (Word Quotes) Coincidence is the word we use when we can’t see the levers and pulleys (Word Quotes) I never use the word, it’s loaded. What love means to me is need (Word Quotes) The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied (Word Quotes)

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