Quotes About Monosyllables

He replies nothing but monosyllables. I believe he would make three bites of a cherry.

You don't get to be a respected intellectual by uttering truisms in monosyllables.

Freedom is not a philosophy, nor it is even an idea. It is a movement of consciousness that lead us, at certain moments, to utter one of two monosyllables: Yes or No. In their brevity, lasting but an instant, like a flash of lighting, the contradictory character of human nature stands revealed.

an untranslatable potpourri of grunts and monosyllables, punctuated only by Prophet's beautifully effusive smiles.