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["Faggot"] is a great word! The whole thing about language is, it's supposed to be broadcasting your intentions. These are my intentions and these words broadcast my feelings. If all of a sudden you have forbidden words that doesn't make the intent any better. It's just appeasing sensitive people.

Joe Rogan
languagefeelingspeople

My dad is a minister, and my mum is a worker with the less fortunate and the disabled. They're Nigerian natives. Their first language is Yoruba, and their second language is English.

John Boyega
dadlanguagefirsts
The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury. by John Bright

The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.

John Bright
ancientluxurylanguage
The world is not real for me until it has been pushed through the... by John Banville

The world is not real for me until it has been pushed through the mesh of language.

John Banville
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Ownership of thought depends on the thinker not subordinating himself to a 'ruling thought'. This is particularly difficult, argues Stirner, ... for language itself is a network of 'fixed ideas'. Truths emerge only when language is reworked and possessed individually.

John Carroll
languagearguingideas

Advertising is not merely an assembly of competing messages; it is a language itself which is always being used to make the same general proposal

John Berger
advertisinglanguagemessages
If you don't know foreign languages, you don't know anything abou... by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you don't know foreign languages, you don't know anything about your own.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
foreign-languagelanguageknows

Tell me how much a nation knows about its own language, and I will tell you how much that nation knows about its own identity.

John Ciardi
nationslanguageidentity

For economic safety for the future, you must have multiple skills and languages. Success is basically being the best that you can be.

Jim Rohn
safetylanguageskills

Whenever a man undergoes a considerable change, in consequence of being observed by others, whenever he assumes another gait, another language, than what he had before he thought himself observed, be advised to guard yourself against him.

Johann Kaspar Lavater
assuminglanguagemen

Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.

John Denham
pouringlanguagespirit
Translation presents not merely a paradigm but the utmost case of... by John Felstiner

Translation presents not merely a paradigm but the utmost case of engaged literary interpretation

John Felstiner
interpretationcaseslanguage

That's the beauty and the terror of being human beings: We just have these symbolic languages, these dreams, and that's all it ever is.

John Edgar Wideman
being-humanlanguagedream
Story is the language of the heart. by John Eldredge

Story is the language of the heart.

John Eldredge
languagestoriesheart

Every language is so full of its own proprieties that what is beautiful in one is often barbarous, nay, sometimes nonsense, in another.

John Dryden
languagebeautifulsometimes
Ingrid Bergman speaks five languages and can’t act in any of them... by John Gielgud

Ingrid Bergman speaks five languages and can’t act in any of them.

John Gielgud
bergmanlanguagespeak
A child, when it begins to speak, learns what it is that it knows... by John Hall Wheelock

A child, when it begins to speak, learns what it is that it knows.

John Hall Wheelock
languagespeakchildren
The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnific... by John Hawkes

The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language.

John Hawkes
magnificencetormentlanguage
The language of translation ought never to attract attention to i... by John Hookham Frere

The language of translation ought never to attract attention to itself.

John Hookham Frere
oughtlanguageattention
And don't confound the language of the nation with long-tail'd wo... by John Hookham Frere

And don't confound the language of the nation with long-tail'd words in osity and ation.

John Hookham Frere
nationslanguagelong
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