Quotes of: Word Keyword

I’ve always been a word guy, I like weird words and I like American slang and all that and words that are no longer being used… I like to drag them out of the box and wave them around… this is an interesting one, it’s amazing how in addition ...

Tom Waits

To enjoy and learn from what you read you must understand the meanings of the words a writer uses. You do yourself a grave disservice if you read around words you don’t know, or worse, merely guess at what they mean without bothering to look them u...

Love

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You know a man by the sweat of his brow and the strength of his word.

Arabian

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

Chinese

Judge a man not by the words of his mother, but from the comments of his neighbors.

Hebrew

If your heart is a rose, then your mouth will speak perfumed words.

Russian

Quarrels end, but words once spoken never die.

Sierra Leonean

You have two ears, but you never hear words twice.

Surinamese

clouds very high look not one word helped them get up there

Crow with No Mouth

Sometimes we don't need words. Rather, it's words that need us.

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

To write does not mean to convert the real into words but to make the power of the word real.

I, the Supreme

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West

As if he conveyed by actions what he could never say in words. Would never say in words.

Rush

A picture tells a thousand words. But you get a thousand pictures from someone's voice.

Seek

Let at least one word of my writings impregnate the reader's heart.

The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov

Words could bite. When I spoke to strangers, I wanted my words to have fangs.

Ten Below Zero

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

Virginia Woolf

Life is like a sewer. What you get out of it depends on what you put into it.

Tom Foolery: The Words & Music of Tom Lehrer

I simply hate the people who have no good words for anyone, who is impolite & who don't respect anyone.

Prathima Bhandary

The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the most evocative words never can.

Saoirse Ronan