Kenneth L. Pike Quotes

Language is not merely a set of unrelated sounds, clauses, rules, and meanings; it is a total coherent system of these integrating with each other, and with behavior, context, universe of discourse, and observer perspective.

Kenneth L. Pike

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Everyone has an opinion of who you are and what your relationship is about, things that you've done or didn't do in your relationship - and it's just all crap, really. Things that are written about it are all crap.

Jessica Alba

RelationshipOpinionYouDoneThings

I've written songs before, and I don't want to share them with anybody. It's really personal for me, that sort of creative outlet where you put your emotions to paper or put to song. I don't do it that much anymore, but to let someone in on that outlet and to have it susceptible to judgment is scary.

Jeremy Jordan

CreativeMeSongSomeoneYouWant

A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.

Robert M. Hutchins

CommunicationCommunityIdeasWorld

Growing up doing those Kiwanis Clubs, doing those Cub Scout banquets, doing those church shows, I learned to find that sensibility that most people could laugh at - that all ages and demographics could laugh at.

Jeff Dunham

PeopleGrowing UpChurchLaughDoing

Truth is, some of you aren't interested in a real conversation about race - you'd rather go on the attack for anyone that dares question your aggressive, divisive, and damaging agenda.

Tomi Lahren

TruthTruth IsYouConversationGo

If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a computer should be like, it's a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive.

Jaron Lanier

ExperienceMindPossibilitiesBody

I don't mind saying what's on my mind.

Josh Homme

MindSaying

If you're trashing your own country, ruining the soils, contaminating the waters and the air, cutting down trees, overfishing the lakes, rivers and oceans, you're not much of a patriot.

Douglas Tompkins

TreesYouDownCountryPatriotAir

I've made sure that I've stood for privacy and the rights of the people time and time again.

Cory Gardner

TimePeoplePrivacyRightsSure

Because I like to think, I find it difficult to sleep, and because I find it difficult to sleep, I think.

Ciputra

SleepThinkFindDifficultBecause

I think it's so important for girls to love themselves and to treat their bodies respectfully.

Ariana Grande

LoveTreatThinkImportantTo Love

I'd love to do acting, but it'd definitely have to be comedy. I can't do serious. It's completely beyond me.

Allan Carr

LoveMeComedyActingSerious

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