There are metaphors more real than the people who walk in the street. There are images tucked away in books that live more vividly than many men and women. There are phrases from literary works...

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don’t believe in the good old words because we don’t believe in good old values anymore. And that’s why the world...

Once your words fly out of your mouth, you sometimes can’t control whether they fly straight or crooked, Grandma Augustine says. “They can get bent in the strangest ways.” Grandma Augustine says that the only...

We’re homebodies. I’ve gotten to see my kids’ first steps, first smiles, first words. Every day is a weekend.

Out of dumbness, out of confusion, arise the true words.

I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.

Dictionopolis is the place where all the words in the world come from. They’re grown right here in our orchards.””I didn’t know that words grew on trees,” said Milo timidly.”Where did you think they grew?”...

Sometimes Silence Is Better In Explaining Something Than Words….

Gone. The saddest word in the language. In any language.

I never really got into game shows. The easiest one is ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ because you just have to know words, and for the most part everyone knows words.

Words are only words

Once you let in the word, once you allow it to take root, it will spread like a mold through all of your corners and dark spaces— and with it, the questions, the shivery, splintered...

In the past some of the most influential Jewish, Christian and Muslim theologians, such as Maimonides, Aquinas and Ibn Sina, made it clear that it was very difficult to speak about God, because when we...

I stalk certain words… I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front of the dish, they have a crystalline texture to me,...

My words are the Iranian nation’s words,

A metaphor is not an ornament. It is an organ of perception. Through metaphors, we see the world as one thing or another.

But I don’t think we shall quarrel about a word – the subject of our inquiry is too important for that.

Writing has become more than just a profession, and hobby…it has become a way to express my feelings and pour my entire soul into the pages of my books. Thank God for the little things...

Hip-hop is the streets. Hip-hop is a couple of elements that it comes from back in the days… that feel of music with urgency that speaks to you. It speaks to your livelihood and it’s...

My words, my writing, my actions—these have never been for myself alone, either directly or indirectly. There is no such thing as an artist who creates art only for himself. That is masturbation.

I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around me. I always feel better when I can see that there is something to hold...

In soul of every newborn baby, words are waiting to be written.

An expenditure of words without income of ideas will lead to intellectual bankruptcy.

I’m just terrible. At talking. With words.

If I could write directly on a typewriter or a computer, I would do it. But keyboards have always intimidated me. I’ve never been able to think clearly with my fingers in that position. A...

A quote is a story, suspended in a sentence and treasured through time.

But such fine words butter no parsnips.

My cheeks are red hot,my lip still trembles,because I sent my heartto speak; every word of itdelusional and awkward,an exuberance, an abrupt sound.That’s how I spoke, oh, it stillshows on my hot cheeksI’m now carrying...

It has been noted that actions speak louder than words. Truth is, I have found that during many situations in life, words are just noise… and actions are the ONLY things that speak.

Nobody will ever be able to understand the meaning of the measure of his own words.

A Dream Pirate attack is swift and ragged. Like awkward phantoms, the pirates often fly in lurches and jerks, and they usually destroy everything that gets in their way.

In the works of Shakespeare, the most wonderful genius the world has ever known, there is the enormous number of 15,000 different words, but almost 10,000 of them are obsolete or meaningless today.

Second-hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack. Besides, in this random miscellaneous company...

Words never fail. We hear them, we read them; they enter into the mind and become part of us for as long as we shall live. Who speaks reason to his fellowmen bestows it upon...

She goes on to explain about how need to not only listen to what the other person is saying but try to hear the meaning behind their words. But my thing is that if you...

Les mots sont des armes, les mots sont des dons, les mots ne se gaspillent pas.

To animals they were just the weather, just part of everything. But humans arose and gave them names, just as people filled the starry sky with heroes and monsters, because this turned them into stories....

Disappear, she says. I love that word.

so little of what anything means comes through words.

And she looked upon the mirror that was given as a gift. She hated everything about it, from the circular size of it, to the color, and the wooden frame that held it in place....

We’re now able to show that the words of comfort trigger biological reactions which are the very things that you want, and you can use drugs to get there, or you can use words of...

Words stick, even when we don’t want them to.

The words he said, too, must be human enough to bleed.

It’s true what they say, that words are the true weapons. Those who fight with steel are limited to the strength of their arm, the reach of their blade, and the timing of their strike;...

We live and breathe words.

The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability. I can’t worry about that.

Words – take her with youlet her rest in your rhymesWords – take her awaysomewhere beyond timeWords – ease her breathinglay her softly on the floorthere – let her lingerand listen like ever beforeLeave her...

Words were another sword for the man who wielded them well.

This is one of those things that you can never explain to anyone; that’s what I want to explain – one of those free-association moments with connections that dissolve when you start to try to...

Through words to the meaning of thoughts with no words.