513 quotes found
“Words - take her with youlet her rest in your rhymesWords - take her awaysomewhere beyond timeWords - ease her breathinglay her softly on the floorthere - let her lingerand listen like ever beforeL...”
“Words are not brains, you know.”
“Because all the words in the world won't do much good if they're just rattling around in your head.”
“Words are precious things meant to create, to imagine, to dream with.”
“Contrary to what is generally believed, meaning and sense were never the same thing, meaning shows itself at once, direct, literal, explicit, enclosed in itself, univocal, if you like, while sense ...”
“Every utterance is an event, and no two events are precisely alike. The extreme view, therefore, is that no word ever means the same thing twice.”
“Words are the thread in the fabric of the universe.”
“You couldnt leave words lying around where our enemies might find them.”
“Words are Hamlet's constant companions, his weapons, and his defenses. ...And yet, words also serve as Hamlet's prison. He analyzes and examines every nuance of his situation until he has exhausted...”
“How can anyone underestimate the ballistic quality of words? Invisible things happen in intangible moments. What should keep us writing is precisely that possibility of explosions”
“In the process, what must be spoken meets what cannot be said. Each word is a catalyst, requiring the writer to break out forcefully from another story, from the primitive camp where history, socie...”
“As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.”
“Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.”
“Rhyme patterns are nothing without meanings to the words. A lot of rappers can do those flows, but the raps aren't really about anything - which is cool sometimes, but to have the flow and the mess...”
“The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.”
“Words are only painted fire a look is the fire itself. ”
“The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become.”
“Words are all we have.”
“Words are but the signs of ideas.”
“Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.”
