Famous Quotes & Sayings

Czeslaw Milosz

Language is the only homeland.

Soundarya

If I have to do something, I feel I should do it perfectly, and ofcourse, Hindi language is a problem.

Silvio Berlusconi

We must be capable of speaking a language of peace, but not one of surrender.

Evan Esar

An instrument that sometimes expresses thought, sometimes obscures thought, but most often replaces thought.

Ernest Hemingway

French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy.

Erin McKean

All language is a popularity contest.

Ezra Pound

The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language.

George Santayana

All language is rhetorical, and even the senses are poets.

George Mikes

The English take everything with an exquisite sense of humour. They are only offended if you tell them that they have no sense of humour.

James Hansen

There's no win for us in talking about this.

Dorothy Allison

I wanted her to to go on talking and understand without me saying anything. I wanted her to love me enough to leave him, to pack us up and take us away from him, to kill him if need be. (107)

Adolf Hitler

I don't talk for the sake of talking. I do become intoxicated with sound. When I open my mouth, it's to say something.

Allen Ginsberg

You say what you want to say when you don't care who's listening. If you're grasping to get your own voice, you're making a strained attempt to talk, so it's a matter of just listening to yourself as you sound when you're talking about something that's intensely important to you.

Martin Edwards

We'll talk about it when we get back to the jail,

Anthony DeCurtis

Interviewing is a lot like talking, but you have to guide the conversation. You have to know what you want and go about getting it.

Andy Stanley

Learning never takes place while you're talking.

Robert Barry

I usually, if I give a talk, I don't usually prepare anything. I just say - you know, I may stop talking by showing some video or slides of what I do but mainly I try to respond to what problems people have with my work.

Steven Soderbergh

Nobody's talking about movies the way they're talking about their favorite TV shows.