Quotes of: Single-word Keyword

In other words, the more stupid one is, the more he thinks he knows.

The Road to Oz: Children's Classics

Is there a word halfway between hello and goodbye? Because that’s the word my soul is trying to say.

This Book Has No Title

Land and water are not really separate things, but they are separate words, and we perceive through words.

The Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays

What each of us believes in is up to us, but life is impossible without believing in something.

Unlocking Tannisho: Shinran's Words on the Pure Land Path

The vocation of each writer is to describe the world as he or she sees it; anything more than that is advertising.

The Word and the Bomb

Words cannot always do the work we need them to. Music is there for when words fail us.

The Wise Man's Fear

I wish I could read a couple of thousand words a day. Words written by someone else for a change!

Welcome to Mineola

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?

Winnie-the-Pooh

A lot of people will ignore positive words when they are down and accept negative words. Those people never get better.

Write like no one is reading

Danger is the most dangerous word, because it encompasses all the dangerous words like gun, killer, etc.

A Zebra is the Piano of the Animal Kingdom

What I responded to, on the page, was the way a poem could liberate, by means of a word's setting, through subtleties of timing, of pacing, that word's full and surprising range of meaning. It seemed to me that simple language best suited this enterp...

Louise Gluck

In fact, I argue that the future of advertising, whatever the technology, will be to associate each brand with one word. This is one word equity. It's the modern equivalent of having the best site on the high street, except the location is in the min...

Maurice Saatchi

When we talk to somebody and we want to be nice or polite or show our more beautiful side, we try to use the best words that we know. This is what poets are doing. They are cleaning the words, they are inventing the sentiments, they are giving us a w...

Roberto Benigni

I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; - poetry = the best words in the best order.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I Don't Write Because God Gives Me A Fresh Word Everyday, I write Because of The Words He Has Already Spoken Yesterday That Changed Today.

The Prolific Penman

America does not have a health-car system. We have a sick-care system... It's a stretch to use the word "system" to describe, as this word denotes organization.

Peter Bach Pulmonologist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering

Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.

Roland Barthes

I won’t ever tell someone to never hold on for what might be gone; because if they don’t see it for themselves, my words will be just words.

Rayvon L. Browne

I don't really believe anything I say. Because the nature of my work concerns the spaces between the words, rather than the words themselves.

Ram Dass

'It is finished' will not be, as we know from the tradition of the ordering of these words from the cross, the last words of Jesus. 'It is finished' is a cry of victory.

Stanley Hauerwas

Alone. Yes,that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym.

Stephen King