Quotes by Language Language does not make one an elite. Irrfan Khan eliteslanguagedoe The least difficult thing a foreign missionary has to learn is the language; the part of her work which she has the most reason to dread is its responsibility. Isabella Thoburn languageresponsibilitymissionary ...when everything else fails, we communicate in the language of the stars Isabel Allende failinglanguagestars To me the Yiddish language and the conduct of those who spoke it are identical. Isaac Bashevis Singer yiddishspokeslanguage Urdu can not die out because it has very strong roots in Persia. The language itself is not only just the language of the Muslims, but it's also the language of the Hindus. Ismail Merchant languagestrongroots Lenin could listen so intently that he exhausted the speaker. Isaiah Berlin exhaustedcommunicationlanguage Language is a machine for making falsehoods. Iris Murdoch machineslanguageinspirational You don't do things for shock value anymore, because that's not even the language of today. At least, that's not what interests me. If I do it, it's because I want to see things in another way, not necessarily because I want to shock anybody. Italo Zucchelli interestlanguagetoday Good design, at least part of the time, includes the criterion of being direct in relation to the problem at hand - not obscure, trendy, or stylish. A new language, visual or verbal, must be couched in a language that is already understood. Ivan Chermayeff designlanguagehands There is no language without deceit. Italo Calvino deceitlanguage The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a result of ancient prohibitions. Italo Calvino oceanlanguageland A sentence is made up of words, a statement is made in words.... Statements are made, words or sentences are used. J. L. Austin usedlanguagemade Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing. J. L. Austin lastslanguageordinary Words are coin. Words alienate. Language is no medium for desire. Desire is rapture, not exchange. J. M. Coetzee coinslanguagedesire Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you. J. C. Ryle languageprayerjesus Mathematics is a language J. Willard Gibbs statisticslanguagemath What is a nation without a mother tongue? Jack Edwards tonguelanguagemother How astonishing it is that language can almost mean, and frightening that it does not quite. Jack Gilbert languagedoemean The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe my feelings. Jack London languagestrongfeelings I look for poetry in English because it's the only language I read. Jack Prelutsky languagelooks«4243444546474849505152»
