2,489 Quotes About Language
- Author George Steiner
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Nothing in a language is less translatable than its modes of understatement.
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- Author Gertrude Stein
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There is no such thing as a natural sentence but there is such a thing as a natural paragraph and it must be found.
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- Author Gertrude Stein
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A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
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- Author Gloria Steinem
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The old languages - at least the ones I know - don't have gender. They don't have gendered pronouns. There's no "he" and "she." A human being is a human being.
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- Author Harry Seidler
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The form language used by the ancient Egyptians in their structures is minimal.
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- Author Ian Somerhalder
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The word love carries the same vibration in any language.
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- Author Javier Solana
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If the only language Mr. Milosevic understands is force, then he will get force,
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- Author John Maynard Smith
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Language changes very fast.
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- Author Marty Schottenheimer
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I think so, because of the language that had to be learned and understood. The last thing you get is the technique because the language you can put together. But to be able to put the fundamentals together at the speed necessary to be successful takes some time. You can't have a lot of thought going through your mind.
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