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Language Quotes

Silence is ever speaking; it is the perennial flow of language.

Ramana Maharshi

Silence Language Flow Speaking Ever

The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Language Behavior Unknown System

I can see that 'Switched at Birth' is attracting audiences because of the diversity and the American Sign Language as well. American Sign Language is such a beautiful language, and people want more of that.

Beautiful Diversity People Language

There's no neutral language about travel. Either travel is described in ways that make it sound kind of shallow or just glossy or silly or a way for rich people to spend their time; or else travel is often described in quite derogatory ways, you know, like immigrants swarming across borders, for instance.

Time Travel People Rich Language

Words are our life. We are human because we use language. So I think we are less human when we use less language.

Life Words Think Language Human Our

If we can listen to English music without understanding nothing, and dance on it, and feel the groove, feel the feelings, I'm sure everybody can do exactly the same for each language.

Music Dance Language Understanding

We do not know what lies ahead, yet whatever the challenge, leaders will rise, finding the heart, the language, the caring that embraces and sustains.

Frances Hesselbein

Heart Challenge Caring Language Rise

In animation, what's wonderful is that when you start to work with multiple nationalities, the common language becomes a visual language rather than a spoken language, which blends beautifully with the art form.

Chris Meledandri

Work Art Start Language You Common

Over the years, I've trained myself to speak using the same language I would use if I were typing: meaning using full sentences in the way that paragraphs and scenes are arranged.

Kevin J. Anderson

Myself Speak Language Meaning Way

Deep feeling doesn't make for good poetry. A way with language would be a bit of help.

Good Poetry Deep Language Help Way

I should be learning another language and working out more, but I'm just always saying, 'Ah, I could get hit by a bus tomorrow.'

Melissa McCarthy

Learning Tomorrow Saying Language

To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which we were born - and hence gain entrance to a forgotten world of comprehension.

Mother World Language Learn Tongue

When I moved to Minnesota, I found there was a thriving and determined movement, a grassroots movement, to revitalize the Ojibwe language. And I've never come to be a competent speaker. I have to say that right now. But even learning the amount of Ojibwe that one can at my age is a life-altering experience.

Learning Age Experience Language Say

I'm not any good at foul language or anything like that.

Good Language Anything Like Foul

Acting is very physical, even when it doesn't appear to be. It's about the arc of your body's language through a film.

Language Body Acting Through Film

Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because both are built out of language.

Character Language Out Ticket Plot

Wrestling is a universal language. The moves, the facial expressions, most people understand.

Shinsuke Nakamura

People Language Understand Wrestling

A different language is a different vision of life.

Federico Fellini

Life Communication Vision Language

I don't really know what an adverb is. A dangling participle? That sounds really rude. I don't know what character is, really. Plot seems vaguely juvenile to me. It's all about language, it's all about how you apply it to the page.

Character Me Language You Page Know

It is a fine line between making fun of the right thing and making fun of the wrong thing. And the language oftentimes is the same.

Fun Language Wrong Right Same Line

What is unusual about Earth is that language, literally, has become alive. It has infested matter. It is replicating and defining and building itself. And it is in us.

Terence McKenna

Building Language Earth Alive Become

Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.

Science Words Language Design Create

Everybody should learn sign language or, at least, 'Hello, do you need help? How are you?'

Language Learn Help You Hello Need

Visual art is a foreign language I'm fluent at, but my native language is language.

Art Language Visual Native Foreign

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