...their voices are quieter than the other groups around them, but their body language speaks volumes.
Are not couturiers the poets who, from year to year, from strophe to strophe, write the anthem of the feminine body?
The only language all human beings understand is the language of humanity.
Biologists have an adolescent fascination with sex. Like teenagers they are embarrassed by the subject because of their ignorance.
God is not afraid of pain. He does not try to keep us from it. He does not avoid it for Himself.
In a battle of believability, the winner is the one with the best body language, not the clearest logic.
Once you know the Romance languages, singing in those languages is so sexy and sensual. I do have a global audience, so why not?
Verbing Weirds Language only if you're expecting it to work in a simple way. This is a special case of the more general truth that Language Weirds.
I'm a firm believer that language and how we use language determines how we act, and how we act then determines our lives and other people's lives.
What I really like doing is storytelling, finding the body language that is necessary for the story. And when I'm doing it and it's working, I'm thrilled.
The writer's language is to some degree the product of his own action; he is both the historian and the agent of his own language.
Neither Aristotelian nor Russellian rules give the exact logic of any expression of ordinary language; for ordinary language has no exact logic.
For me, the reputation for teaching language in general, and East European languages most particularly, gave Glasgow University, and by reflection the country, a distinction.
The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point.
In general, I agree with Jacob Grimm and feel that we ought to permit changes and uncontrolled growth in language. Even though that also allows potentially threatening new words to develop, language needs the chance to constantly renew itself.
It is quite an illusion to imagine that one adjusts to reality essentially without the use of language and that language is merely an incidental means of solving specific problems of communication or reflection.
You know, we have main English language parties, federalist parties, and traditionally the ones to watch would be the Conservatives, who form the government, and then the Liberals.
I haven't had any formal education. Through the grace of god, I am gifted in mathematics and the English language.
As far as Irish writers being great, I think the fact that there have been two languages in Ireland for a very long time; there has obviously been a shared energy between those two languages.
I want to be able to speak every language. If I could have any talent and I get to choose it, and be naturally gifted and speak every language. It's not going to happen, but it sure would be nice. It's a good wish.
At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
