Quotes by English Language English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing. Robert A. Heinlein english-language nervous defining Duty is the sublimest work in the English language. Robert E. Lee english-language duty language English, no longer an English language, now grows from many roots. Salman Rushdie english-language language roots An Englishman is content to say nothing when he has nothing to say. Samuel Johnson englishmen english-language language Regret; The saddest word in the English language. Tonya Hurley english-language regret language The Divinity could be invoked as well in the English language as in the French. Wilfrid Laurier english-language divinity language Shakespeare's taught me that there are more words in the English language than I have got in my head. Zoe Wanamaker english-language taught language When it comes to love, the English language bears no shortage of cliches. Sarah MacLean english-language language bears love The other day, I was taking part in an audience Q&A when I was roundly scolded by a woman for 'allowing the BBC to ruin the English language.' Naturally I felt terrible, as I had no idea either that it was happening or that I was responsible. Sandi Toksvig woman day english-language language The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation, prevarication, exaggeration, denial. Robin Marantz Henig words english-language shade language Cancer is the ugliest, scariest, most dreaded word in the English language. My credentials for saying so? Head-to-head, firsthand close encounters with different versions of the fiendish devil. Jack Ramsay word english-language devil language I don't know what 'operational control' of the border means, but I do understand the English language. And as I understand that phrase, that's not true. We do not have operational control. John Cornyn understand english-language language The difference between a contemporary liberal and a socialist is that to a liberal the most beautiful word in the English language is 'forbidden', whereas to a socialist the most beautiful word is 'compulsory'. John McCarthy english-language language beautiful Between 1910 and 1950 approximately 350 lives of Jesus were published in the English language alone. John Clayton alone english-language language jesus My dog is vicious to the uninvited guest, lavishly affectionate to the invited one, and so freakishly acute that he has mastered the English language. Jean Hanff Korelitz english english-language language dog There is certainly no one 'type' of writer who deliberately draws on Shakespeare. In fact, there's a strong argument that everyone writing in the English language is influenced by Shakespeare because, to a considerable degree, he shaped that language. Matt Haig fact english-language language strong After I'd been in college for a couple years I'd read Shakespeare and Frost and Chaucer and the poets of the Harlem Renaissance. I'd come to appreciate how gorgeous the English language could be. But most fantasy novels didn't seem to make the effort. Patrick Rothfuss how english-language effort language Something I miss terribly from the '60s - the most important phrase in the English language was, 'I got hung up.' Somebody says they got hung up, it's unassailable, you know? You don't go near that. Whoa! I know what that can be like. Alan Arkin know you english-language language When it comes to remaking my own films in the English language, I can only imagine that it is a very boring process, I wouldn't ever dream of it. Park Chan-wook own english-language my-own language When I was 10 years old, we moved to Spain with my mother. I learned Spanish before I learned English. But the English language stayed with me. Elif Safak me english-language language mother «123»