796 quotes found
“Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.”
“Very few great artists feel the giant agony of the world.”
“An imperfect creative expression is much more sensible and creative than a grammatically perfect expression without an iota of sense and value in it.”
“People suffering from insecurity and intellectual deficiency thrive on constant vilification rarely engaging in a communication based on sound reasoning. ”
“The poem or the discovery exists in two moments of vision: the moment of appreciation as much as that of creation; for the appreciator must see the movement, wake to the echo which was started in t...”
“God, may you need to tell him off and say FU?This will allow to be empowered and take your life back. Many of us have been angry and rageful towards him. Maybe it time for a conversation?I started ...”
“Communication is really a two-way process with listenining being as important as speaking. Enhancing one's listening skills is therefore as important as enhancing one's speaking skills.”
“The law of circulation is the power of communication.”
“And somehow, that changed everything about sex. The movements might all be the same, but the desire to communicate affection rather than demonstrate prowess changed what everything meant.”
“Transparency is critical in public health and epidemics laypeople become either effective force-multipliers or stubborn walls. ”
“When your share your story with someone, it becomes their story too.”
“To talk about paintings is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too. You can only express in words what words are capable of expressing-- what language can communicate. Painting has nothing to ...”
“Theres a larger point to be made here than my own obtuseness, which is the fragility, beauty, and at the same time resilience of any communication. An inchoate impulse forms into a feeling that res...”
“I saw a stop sign, and it occurred to me that just as no one expects a stop sign to stop a car, I shouldnt expect words to substitute for experience. Thats not their job, although words certainly c...”
“If words are to be uttered, they would be from behind the partition. Unaccountable is distance, time to transport from this present minute.If words are to be sounded, impress through the partition ...”
“I like to quote Shakespeare. But in this case, the rapper Eminem said it best: Words are a motherfucker.”
“The hardest things to talk about are the ones we ourselves can't understand.”
“Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kit...”
“Words are only containers like a canvas holds a painting.Whats in the essence of the words you convey through the sound of your voice?”
“Lonnie's monotonous speech gives him an advantage, the same advantage foreigners have: his words are not worn out. It is like a code tapped through a wall. Sometimes he asks me straight out: do you...”
