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One must not be shy where language is concerned. by Ann Patchett

One must not be shy where language is concerned.

Ann Patchett
concerned shy language
Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth. by Anna Brownell Jameson

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.

Anna Brownell Jameson
accuracy language

I call the language of political figures, pundits and administrators "the haute couture of language."

Anna Deavere Smith
haute-couture political language
I was very adept at acquiring languages. by Anna Held

I was very adept at acquiring languages.

Anna Held
adept language

A masculine education cannot spare from professional study and the necessary acquisition of languages, the time and attention which I have bestowed on the compositions of my countrymen.

Anna Seward
acquisition language attention
A refugee population is hungry for language and aware that anythi... by Anne Carson

A refugee population is hungry for language and aware that anything can happen.

Anne Carson
hungry population language
What is the fear inside language? No accident of the body can mak... by Anne Carson

What is the fear inside language? No accident of the body can make it stop burning.

Anne Carson
burning language body
I’d thought I knew what beauty was in women; but she’d surpassed... by Anne Rice

I’d thought I knew what beauty was in women; but she’d surpassed all the language I had for it.

Anne Rice
lestat-de-lioncourt language
Be careful of words, / ... they can be both daisies and bruises. by Anne Sexton

Be careful of words, / ... they can be both daisies and bruises.

Anne Sexton
bruises daisies language
Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences. 828 by Anne Sullivan Macy

Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences. 828

Anne Sullivan Macy
grows language needs
I'm drawn to the magical efficacies of language as a political ac... by Anne Waldman

I'm drawn to the magical efficacies of language as a political act.

Anne Waldman
efficacy political language
What I'm after is that wakeful state through language that stays... by Anne Waldman

What I'm after is that wakeful state through language that stays alive.

Anne Waldman
alive states language

It's so rich as a trope - the whole idea of the road and it being in terms of language, being an active experience.

Anne Waldman
rich language ideas

Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature.

Annie Besant
institutions language literature
I am influenced by words and the chewiness of language by Annie Proulx

I am influenced by words and the chewiness of language

Annie Proulx
language

Photography has escalated almost exponentially! It is a language which covers almost every aspect of communication; factual and expressive.

Ansel Adams
communication language photography

My French definitely improves the more I drink, as I worry less and less about absolutely perfect grammar. I do speak and understand the language, just not particularly well.

Anthony Bourdain
worry-less language perfect
Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the im... by Anthony Burgess

Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the imagination.

Anthony Burgess
records language imagination

My preference is for prose with more silence in it, language that contains more pockets of strangeness.

Anthony Doerr
pockets language silence
It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is. by Anthony Doerr

It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.

Anthony Doerr
inadequate language
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