Language Quotes
If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.
Jerry GarciaJerry Garcia Language creates reality. Words have power. Speak always to create joy.
Deepak ChopraDeepak Chopra Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.
Gwendolyn BrooksGwendolyn Brooks I die for speaking the language of the angels.
Joan of ArcJoan of Arc I regard writing not as an investigation of character but as an exercise in the use of language, and with this I am obsessed.
Evelyn WaughEvelyn Waugh Language is the light of the mind.
John Stuart MillJohn Stuart Mill I never saw myself as a director. It’s certainly a second language but making movies for 40 years, you pick stuff up. However, this style of making movies, this documentary style, is easier for me because I gather a lot of material and with an editor, write it on screen. You try to write based on what you shot.
Al PacinoAl Pacino I am the only one in the world that understands the language of your soul.
Michael DennisMichael Dennis When the American Spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different; Liberty, sir, was then the primary object.
Patrick HenryPatrick Henry My love language is chocolate.
Melanie MartinezMelanie Martinez Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul’s language.
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen When everyone at school is speaking one language, and a lot of your classmates’ parents also speak it, and you go home and see that your community is different -there is a sense of shame attached to that. It really takes growing up to treasure the specialness of being different.
Sonia SotomayorSonia Sotomayor We are, all four of us, blood relatives, and we speak a kind of esoteric, family language, a sort of semantic geometry in which the shortest distance between any two points is a fullish circle.
J. D. SalingerJ. D. Salinger Reading across three languages is a way for me to diversify my intake as a reader, not to tunnel into certain categories or demographics.
Adam MorrisAdam Morris Before we had mouths or language or hope, we still had love. I know it’s not much. But my god, it’s beautiful and on so many days it is enough.
Nikita GillNikita Gill Back home everyone said I didn’t have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here, but it sounds better in French.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner