Quotes of: Verbally Keyword

From the earliest moments of life, children begin to learn the fundamentals of language. The most powerful influence for effective language development are the verbal interactions with caregivers.

David Perlmutter

To apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams.

Hanna Rosin

Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.

George Orwell

We violated each other’s boundaries with verbal missiles of anger disguised in the pretense of “just kidding.

David W. Earle

Verbal: How do you shoot the devil in the back? What if you miss?

The Usual Suspects

[after being punched in the stomach by Keaton] Verbal: I'll probably shit blood tonight.

The Usual Suspects

Verbal: I did see Keaton get shot, I swear to you.

The Usual Suspects

A study in the Washington Post says that women have better verbal skills than men. I just want to say to the authors of that study: 'Duh.'

Conan O'Brien

Stories are verbal acts of hospitality.

Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology

Verbalize someone's actions back to them. Menace them with language, the language mirror. Death by feedback.

The Flame Alphabet

...you have been fraternizing with warewolves overmuch! Military men can be terribly bad for one's verbal concatenation!

Heartless

Don’t rush to justify yourself with a verbal argument; your choice of words may unmake what you made.

Shaping the dream

Cervantes' text and Menard's are verbally identical; but the second is almost infinitely richer.

Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote

Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions of its own morality but to those of another.

Herbert Marcuse

Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.

Peggy Noonan

Rap is only one end of a whole spectrum of verbal play and virtuosity. Rap is geared for aural pleasure.

Rita Dove

Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing an assortment of waterfalls, lightning rods, landscapes, birds, etc.

Sergei Eisenstein

I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view.

Stacy Keach

My strategy for success, you ask? I don’t just verbalize, I demonstrate. Try it for yourself and watch each day come alive!

Steve Maraboli

I started out as an artist, and what I do is verbal paintings. I paint a picture. Hopefully, you'll see the characters and what they're doing and what they're saying.

Jonathan Winters

Strength of character comes from being hit by stray verbal stones, while protecting discarded ciphers in the snow.

Shannon L. Alder