Quotes of: Common-language Keyword

I'm afraid the Internet is filled with people using really very intemperate language.

Richard Dawkins

I just don't like big guys who speak cryptically and act like they understand the language better than me.

Robert Downey, Jr.

In the studio system, things are expected of a film. By the first, second, third act, there's a generic language that comes out of the more commercial system.

Ralph Fiennes

Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words.

Robert G. Ingersoll

My mission at Google is to develop natural language understanding with a team and in collaboration with other researchers at Google.

Ray Kurzweil

I'm trying to use the language of today to express a general existential crisis that I think the world and I are going through.

Sean Lennon

To excavate is to open a book written in the language that the centuries have spoken into the earth.

Spyridon Marinatos

The truth is, we don't have an easy language for emotional life. That's why we have writers.

Susie Orbach

No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.

Sam Rayburn

There's a richness to the old works if you look before the 1950s. The chord progressions and the language was more complicated, especially in the jazz and classical world.

Tori Amos

I think I make better use of language and imagery than when I started out.

Terry Brooks

I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Wherever I go throughout the world - no matter the language, no matter the culture - I thrill to hear the testimonies of the Saints.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Many writers today are wanderers. There is not only an unhousedness in language - how to convey, to say nothing of converge - but an unhousedness of place.

Joy Williams

He needed some sort of membrane between himself and experience, which, for him, became language.(Jeanette Winterson on T.S.Eliot)

Jeanette Winterson

If a person plays dissonance long enough, it will sound like consonance. It's a language that was alien and then it's less and less alien as it continues to live.

Keith Jarrett

Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends.

Mos Def

Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer.

Marilyn Horne

Wisdom of the Ages: "Hillary" Has replaced the term "battle-axe" to describe an undesirable mother-in-law in 37 languages.

Matthew Heines

Being a poet one confronts the limitation of language, how can the spirit be revealed under any restrictions.

Mohit.K.Misra