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David Crystal Quotes

Language itself changes slowly, but the Internet has speeded up the process of those changes so you notice them more quickly.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: english
Birth: July 6, 1941

Topics

Process Language Internet You More

No one should be so precious as to refuse criticism of their work. But to respect an opinion, we have to know that it was given honestly and with proper thought.

Work Respect Opinion Thought Know

In February 1932, the 'Times' published an account of community resistance to the eviction of three families in the Bronx, observing, 'Probably because of the cold, the crowd numbered only 1,000.'

Matthew Desmond

Community Cold February Three Bronx

Debenhams has a strong track record for developing exclusive designer brands.

Matthew Williamson

Strong Track Exclusive Designer

I always say golf's a really good exposer of a player's personality.

Good Personality Golf Say Always

I like to go surfing because I want to feel the ocean and experience nature, and nature fixes my balance, and this life is crazy sometimes, so it helps a wrestler's life because a wrestler's life is crazy sometimes.

Shinsuke Nakamura

Life Nature Experience Ocean Balance

If the novelist isn't surprised by where his book ends up, he or she probably hasn't written anything worth remembering.

Book Worth She Remembering Anything

Once upon a time we did not focus on a president's private life.

Life Time Focus Private Life Once

I've never made any film that I wouldn't go back and re-edit.

Back Go Never Film Made Any

Seniority actually means something in the Senate.

Something Senate Means Actually

When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive, Malcolm X was alive; great, great leaders were emerging from the southern freedom movement.

Hope Freedom Great King Alive Air

The idea that there is a family somewhere who functions is an odd concept.

Family Somewhere Idea Odd Who

I think everyone should sit down and write a book. It's a lot like therapy but a lot less expensive.

Book Think Down Therapy Write Sit

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