Quotes of: Word Keyword

A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.

Herman Melville

I was 15 when I first became deeply touched by the rhythm and structure of words.

Leonard Cohen

The magic words 'on the Internet,' if inserted into nearly any sentence, seem to protect it from normal critical scrutiny.

Nathan Myhrvold

Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality.

Jon Corzine

Even though I hadn't read a word of it, I grew up hating 'Moby-Dick.'

Nathaniel Philbrick

he captured my heart so profoundly, I couldn't even write the words to say.

Nikki Rowe

love, I've come to understand is more than three words mumbled before bedtime.

Nicholas Sparks

I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all.

Oriana Fallaci

On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet.

Orson Pratt

People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.

Orson Welles

I don't like people being cautious and tentative and choosing their words carefully around me because I'm a dwarf.

Peter Dinklage

I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about short and cheap?

Phyllis Diller

I never understood a word John Cassavetes said. And I think he did that deliberately.

Peter Falk

If you really understand something, you can say it in the fewest words, instead of thrashing about.

Paul Graham

Banish the words 'I can't' from your vocabulary. Remember: If 'can't' equals 'won't', 'can' equals 'will.'

Phyllis George

I have given my word that only death will take me from you.

Philippa Gregory

Words want to find chimes with each other, things want to connect.

Paul Muldoon

You have to know how to be vulgar. Paint with four-letter words.

Pablo Picasso

'No' is the second shortest word in the English language, but one of the hardest to say.

Raymond Arroyo

You cannot be a great writer in a shop where words are sold in tens and twenties.

Rick Aster

Anyone who undertakes the literary grind had better like playing around with words.

Roy Blount, Jr.