Words have great cumulative power, but in the 21st century, a single image is much stronger. An image suggests the unvarnished truth. That is its power and its fiction.
The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express.
What makes a great song - you don't put it into words. You feel it. The perfect lyric. The perfect melody. It makes you feel something.
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
I don't think I ever really knew the right words to 'Hava Nagilah,' which isn't great for a Jewish singer.
Even with good maps, there's no guarantee that the public will get the word about landslide hazards, or that state and local governments will take action to discourage or prevent building in dangerous areas.
But I don't think that poetry is a good, to use a contemporary word, venue, for current events.
She needs to seem tough, and whatever Hillary's weaknesses, tough is a pretty good word to describe her.
There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing for no good reason. I tell them that it would be funnier if there weren't these swear words.
Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world.
I like to play 'Battleship,' and I also like 'Wordle' on iPhone. These are good things to play while you're on set. 'Words with Friends' is also great.
The word 'star' doesn't mean an awful lot to me. 'Good actor' and having the respect of one's peers means more.
I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.
I've always written very tightly, and there's a good reason for that. There's no point in using words that you're not going to apply.
Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.
You want a hero in the music world? James Brown. He brought a feeling to music without really using words. He's just famous for his sound.
Faith Words aren't just mere positive affirmations; they open your life up to the supernatural power of God.
Faith accepts the Bible as the word and will of God and rests upon its truth without question and without other evidence.
A transposable aphorism is a malaise of the urge to be witty, or in other words, a maxim that is untroubled by the fact that the opposite of what it says is equally true so long as it appears to be funny.
I do not have deep theological understanding or opinion, but I do not read the Bible as the literal word of God.
Each generation faces different issues and challenges, but our standard must always be measured by God's word.
