2,489 Quotes About Language



  • Author Henry Rollins
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    A text conversation is a short exchange of often grossly truncated language that corresponds to a thought made all the more shallow by the process.

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  • Author Muriel Rukeyser
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    Punctuation is biological. It is the physical indication of the body-rhythms which the reader is to acknowledge ...

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  • Author Patricia Ryan
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    We're guardedly happy. Meanwhile, we'll go on with our mission as before: training language students. We did it yesterday, we're doing it today and we'll do it tomorrow.

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  • Author Salman Rushdie
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    Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.

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  • Author Shaun Rinier
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    We just went through some of our unresolved language items. I think we got most of them resolved. We're going to work on it a little more (today).

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