Quotes About Language

'My Country, My Music' is about bringing music in languages like Tamil, Telegu, Kannada, Malyalam, and Marathi together. It's about bringing musical genres together, different scenarios in which music is displayed in our country in one show.

What is jazz? It, It's almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It's a musical dialect that actually embodies the spirit of America.

My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for example, the sound of the words I play with has to expose their true meaning against their will so to speak.

I feel that I speak the musical language.

How I shall miss Alan Rickman, his beautiful command of English, and a voice he played like a musical instrument.

I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.

I go deep into the script and speak the language of the film, musically.

I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.

Out of 1.6 billion Muslims, perhaps only 300 million actually understand the language of the Koran.

I'd really like to play a character who's inarticulate. I always play people with language. It would be good to play a mute or a fool or a saint.

I was sort of mute when I went to art school. There were two girls there who thought I was German because I only grunted.

I just have a connection with sign language. I always thought the deaf community was a different community to be a part of. In high school, me and my friend took sign language.

Whenever my friend says something cool, and especially if my team says something, like a cool line in English, I'll write it down, and maybe I'll rephrase or use in a different way or something.

I spend a lot of my time just looking at words and grammar and writing things down that I don't know.

I've been so lucky to do different things. The world in which 'Westworld' takes place is so unique and bizarre, and it's really interesting to explore that whole universe with the language and brutality going on there. With 'Inferno,' there's the Dan Brown mystery.

Mythology and history are my passion. I grew up in a religious family and learnt about our scriptures and philosophies. It's the language I'm comfortable with.

The whole process of music for me is something absolutely honest and really naked and bare, so I never forced myself to write in French.

I confused things with their names: that is belief.

Common folk didn't have last names in the 8th and 9th centuries.

My intentions are I'm living my life and my life is created by my parents, my different experiences, my languages, my culture and, yeah, my kids do have very Spanish-influenced names.

I love Korean food, and it's kind of like home to me. The area that I grew up in outside Chicago, Glenview, is heavily Korean. A lot of my friends growing up were Korean and when I would eat dinner at their houses, their parents wouldn't tell me the names of the dishes because I would butcher the language.

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat.

Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.

When you live in Mexico, your houses all have names.