2,489 Quotes About Language

Pictures rule, but words define, explain, express, direct, and hold together our thoughts and what we know.

The only thing that it is advisable to know in any language is the numerals; and even there, you can do a lot with the fingers.

In the simplest sentence, I photograph to find out what something will look like photographed. Basically, that's why I photograph, in the simplest language. That's the beginning of it and then we get to play the games.

Conduct is more convincing than language.

Your language is really vivid. It was a lot to take in. What would you do to revise it?

Human languages tend to be much more ambiguous than computer languages because humans are much smarter about interpreting the context.

To imagine a language is to imagine a form of life.

A picture whose pictorial form is logical form is called a logical picture.

The limits of my language mean the limits of my world