Quotes of: Common-language Keyword

I appreciate people who try and use language in an interesting way.

Jarvis Cocker

Fashion is a language. Some know it, some learn it, some never will - like an instinct.

Edith Head

I haven't sat down and memorized the language of Elvish, and anyone who does that is crazy!

Evangeline Lilly

Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.

Bela Lugosi

Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages.

Benjamin Whorf

To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery.

Charles Baudelaire

Denmark is like a secret little place with its own special language.

Helena Christensen

To fly/steal is woman’s gesture, to steal into language to make it fly.

Hélène Cixous

Write bylaws in a simple language—no one needs an advanced degree to understand them.

Holly Duckworth

Language forces us to perceive the world as man presents it to us.

Julia Penelope

While a people preserves its language; it preserves the marks of liberty.

Jose Rizal

The market is like a language, and you have to be able to understand what they're saying.

Jil Sander

I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important.

Jon Secada

I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages.

Jon Secada

Language is the alchemy of transforming a thought into a word, and the word into a new reality.

Jennifer Sodini

The language looks rather different when you look at a lot of it at once.

John Sinclair

I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.

Jane Wagner

Somebody said to me that I speak English almost like somebody for whom English is not their first language.

Christopher Walken

The locust has no king Just noise and hard language They talk me over

David Eugene Edwards

Language was a huge expansion of that capacity to deal with information.

Dee Hock

Music is the language of the universe, which everyone, including all animals, can understand.

Debasish Mridha