Quotes About Words

My art is the result of a deeply personal, infinitely complex, and still essentially mysterious, exploration of experience. No words will ever touch it.

I am" is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that "I do" is the longest sentence?

Promise is most given when the least is said.

E quibus, hi vacuas implent sermonibus aures:

The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.

Blows are sarcasm's turned stupid.

These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of.

In school, I hated poetry - those skinny, Malnourished poems that professors love; The bad grammar and dirty words that catch In the mouth like fishhooks, tear holes in speech. Pablo, your words are rain I run through, Grass I sleep in.

The world was full of interesting words used to describe complicated things. There was tartle, a Scottish word for the panicked pause you experience when you have to introduce someone, but you don't remember their name. There was backpafeifengesicht, a German term for a face you'd love to punch. There was gigil, a Filipino word for the urge

More words, bigger hole, Your Furriness.

Söylediklerimizden çok, söylemediklerimize piÅŸman oluruz. Dile getirilmemiÅŸ düÅŸünce ; gidilmemiÅŸ yoldur.

But this is a wretched subterfuge, by which some people still allow themselves to defer the issue, and think that by a little fiddling with words they have solved that difficult problem on the solution of which thousands of years have worked in vain, and which therefore can hardly be found so completely on the surface.

I think Otto will be rather relieved to be certain that you know. He doesn't enjoy deception. I choose the words carefully. He hasn't the least objection to deception. He just doesn't like the process of being found out. It's bad for his nerves

He is endowed with an Irish flow of words, and when thoroughly drunk is difficult to interrupt.

Even as I write these words, which should be lucid and filled with glowing colour, I feel the very darkness of my own personality invading my pen. Only perhaps in the ink of this darkness can this writing properly be written? It is not really possible to write like an angel, though some of our near-gods by heaven-inspired trickery sometimes seem to do it.

But life is glorious when it is happy; days are carefree when they are happy; the interplay of thought and imagination is far superior to that of muscle and sinew. Let me tell you, if you don't know it from your own experience, that reading a good book, losing yourself in the interest of words and thoughts, is for some people (me, for instance) an incredible intensity of happiness.

the Emperor had had to remember to avoid making commitments of substance, while freely applying the lotion of words without substance.

Absolute terror seemed paradoxically to have lent a lucidity to her thoughts and words that was entirely out of character.

Great Space!' Hardin felt annoyed. 'What is this? Every once in a while someone mentions "Emperor" or "Empire" as if it were a magic word. The Emperor is fifty thousand parsecs away, and I doubt whether he gives a damn about us. And if he does, what can he do? What there was of the imperial navy in these regions is in the hands of the four kingdoms now and Anacreon has its share. Listen, we have to fight with guns, not with words.

His first words were not calculated to improve the atmosphere of a gathering already considerably depressed by the deepening snow-filled twilight outside.

Las palabras son gratis, decía y se las apropiaba, todas eran suyas. ella sembró en mi cabeza la idea de que la realidad no es sólo como se percibe en la superficie, también tiene una dimensión mágica y, si a uno se le antoja, es legítimo esagerarla y ponerle color para que el tránsito por esta vida no resulte tan aburrido. --Eva Luna

el extraño poder curativo de las palabras, de compartir el dolor y comprobar que otros también tienen su cuota; las vidas se parecen y los sentimientos son idénticos.

As palavras são de graça, dizia, e se apropriava delas, todas eram suas. Semeou na minha cabeça a ideia de que a realidade não é apenas o que se vê à superfície, tem também uma dimensão mágica e se alguém o deseja veementemente é legitimo que a exagere e lhe dê uma cor para que a passagem por esta vida não seja tão aborrecida.

A deprins astfel s? citeasc? expresia corporal? ÅŸi a descoperit c? nu întotdeauna cuvintele corespund intenÅ£iilor. A priceput c? b?t?uÅŸii sunt îndeobÅŸte uÅŸor de învins, c? cei mai vorb?reÅ£i sunt ÅŸi cei mai puÅ£in sinceri, c? aroganÅ£a e tipic? ignoranÅ£ilor, c? linguÅŸitorii sunt niÅŸte javre.