Language Quotes

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.

This is the age in which language and movement develop. The child must be safeguarded in order that these activities may develop freely.

There was a language specific to all things. The ability to learn another language in one arena, whether it was music, medicine, or finance, could be used to accelerate learning and other arenas, too.

Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.

Of all the languages I have ever known, the language of the heart is the easiest and toughest.

I learned a new language for it all in the 90s. Which in some ways isn’t bad.

I do speak Mandarin, and I also relate to the hunger that China has for culture and architecture and style.

One can not understand language because language cannot understand itself; does not want to understand.

Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.

Language was invented to ask questions.