Quotes by Language Subversive language, however, must be constantly reinvented, because it is continually being co-opted by the powerful. Carol P. Christ subversivepowerfullanguage Words are our life. We are human because we use language. So I think we are less human when we use less language. Carol Shields languageusethinking Before we got engaged, he never farted. Now it's a second language. Caroline Rhea languagehumorfunny The Bible doesn't speak of "women's rights" in the social-political language we're used to hearing today. Still, that doesn't mean the Bible is silent on the subject. Carolyn Custis James languagetodaymean Every language reflects the prejudices of the society in which it evolved. Casey Miller prejudicelanguagewriting And the Clave wants to meet Clarissa. You know that, Jace." "The Clave can screw itself." "Jace," Maryse said, sounding genuinely parental for a change. "Language." "The Clave wants a lot of things," Jace amended. "It shouldn't necessarily get them all. Cassandra Clare jacelanguagewant Sometimes, you just have to reassure the ones you love in precise language that you'll always be there. Sometimes words are enough. Cassia Leo languageenoughsometimes [Albert Camus] really did know Algeria. He was an exile from his country, but still living in its language. Solitaire et solidaire. It's not like those who are exiled to a country where the language is not theirs. Catherine Camus algerialanguagecountry Language is a very complicated thing, and that's one of the reasons why I like making photographs. Catherine Opie languagecomplicatedreason-why It's Latin, which is an excellent language for mischief-making, which is why governments are so fond of it. Catherynne M. Valente governmentlanguagelatin Grasp the subject, the words will follow. Cato the Elder self-improvementcommunicationlanguage Poetry takes you into the recesses of the language, the neglected corners, cracks and crannies and to the big sky of wonder. It opens the door to a critique without which you have rather boring analytical tools by comparison. To cultivate poetry means to stay with it. Not to abandon hope, but to abide. C.D. Wright languagewondermean You must feel what you're singing, not just have a good presentation of the language. Cecilia Bartoli singinglanguagefeels Language is something you inherit, it's never just you doing the talking, which helps when you're pretending. Cees Nooteboom languagehelpingtalking Music is the most spiritual language for the human being. Celedonio Romero music-islanguagespiritual Our language is the reflection of ourselves. Cesar Chavez languagereflection Whenever I've been bitten, it's because I made a mistake. I either misread the dog's body language or let my guard down at the wrong time. Cesar Millan wrong-timelanguagemistake To speak another language is to have another soul Charlemagne languagespeaksoul To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery. Charles Baudelaire sorcerylanguagepractice that your power of command with simple language was one of the magnificent things of our century. (from the poem: result) Charles Bukowski centurylanguagesimple«1112131415161718192021»
