Sign in Sign up

Language Quotes

"Music connects souls, regardless of borders or languages."

"If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning."

"To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery"

"Human words are like shadows, and shadows are incapable of explaining light and between shadow and light"

"Truth is in things, and not in words"

"Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."

"Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes."

"True eloquence makes light of eloquence"

"Good writers are those who keep the language efficient."

"All generalizations are false, including this one"

"A man without words is a man without thought"

"Words never fade. What changes is the meaning used to give them."

"Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic"

"To define is to limit."

"Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is 'elephant'."

Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next