Quotes about languages
languages marx national rather trade
Happily, financial capitalism and free trade have not done away with national languages and literatures, as Marx rather too blithely hoped. Pankaj Mishra
languages speakers tempting wear wish
All living languages are promiscuous. We promiscuous speakers shamelessly shoplift words, plucking bons mots and phrases from any tempting language. We wear these words when we wish to be more formal, more elegant, more mysterious, worldly, precise, vague. Rabih Alameddine
languages love
I love commuting between languages just like I love commuting between cultures and cities. Elif Safak
languages smile smiles speaks
There are hundreds of languages in the world but a smile speaks them all.