Quotes of: Programming-language Keyword

Music is the universal language.

Swizz Beatz

I really want to adopt a child... I want to be called 'Mom.' It really is the most beautiful word in the English language.

Patti Stanger

A curiosity: my name, Rem, will someday come to mean a line of text in a language spoken only by machines. Specifically, it will mean a line that the machines can safely ignore--one that's only there as a mnemonic, a placeholder, for the people who g...

The Steel Seraglio

Living alone,' November whispered, 'is a skill, like running long distance or programming old computers. You have to know parameters, protocols. You have to learn them so well that they become like a language: to have music always so that the silence...

Palimpsest

The fact is, that for the Huichol, and for all those who refuse, who are in flight, words and things are precisely what language does not speak about. Language is a natural act which implies belonging. He who exists, speaks. He who does not speak, do...

The Book of Flights

To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise, and one that will task the reader more than any exercise which the customs of the day esteem. It requires a training such as the athletes underwent, the steady intention...

Henry David Thoreau

Who knows the language is at home everywhere.

Dutch

Music is a language - and language, at its finest, should be music.

T.L. Rese

If French is no longer the language of a power, it can be the language of a counter power.

Lionel Jospin

Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.

Umberto Eco

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

William Arthur Ward

Of course, English is a very powerful language, a colonizer's language and a gift to a writer. English has destroyed and sucked up the languages of other cultures - its cruelty is its vitality.

The Round House

If you speak three languages you're trilingual. If you speak two languages you're bilingual. If you speak the language of the opposite sex, you can communicate.

Spelling It Out for Your Man

The thing about language is that once you start getting analytical about it, you can't stop.

Sold on Language: How Advertisers Talk to You and What This Says about You

Because you think your language is the best language? That because you were born and your parents babbled to you in this tongue, that it is the best language to speak? How small is your mind.

The Wretched of Muirwood

I have never been particularly good with languages. Despite a dozen years of Hebrew school and a lifetime of praying in the language, I'm ashamed to admit that I still can't read an Israeli newspaper. Besides English, the only language I speak with a...

Joshua Foer

Our English language really says if you're not a theist, the only alternative is to be an atheist. What I'm trying to do is develop a language that will enable us to talk about God beyond the, what I think, are sterile categories of theism and atheis...

John Shelby Spong

I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Going beyond thoughts is merely to reduce the multiplicity of your thought. Thoughts lead to words, words to language, language to action. Action to realization, and back again to thoughts. For the mind is made up of words, language and logic, until ...

Gian Kumar

Language mavens commonly confuse their own peeves with a worsening of the language.

Steven Pinker

I love language, and I love the failure of language.

Nate Lowman