Words are never insufficient to describe any situation. It is the talent to use the words which is the insufficient one!

I find that is the best way to write during emotional scenes…put yourself and your emotions in every single word.-Nina Jean Slack

Faeces by any other name would smell as gross

The crazy thing about poetry is how its simplicity makes it complicated.

Using words to talk of words is like using a pencil to draw a picture of itself, on itself. Impossible. Confusing. Frustrating … but there are other ways to understanding.

The great words never die… and so does the soul of its author.

I’m not putting words in his mouth, but if I hired – say – my son, I would be tougher on him than the normal guy. As I analyzed the situation, that’s how I viewed...

The only words free of suspicious motives will be the ones I find in books.

I’m old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised.

Speak you too,speak as the last,say out your say.Speak-But don’t split off No from Yes.Give your say this meaning too:Give it the shadow.Give it shadow enough,Give it as muchAs you know is spread round you...

Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.

I was a brat. It was crazy, I was very picky. In other words, I didn’t take advantage of what was happening.

People talk a lot but they rarely say anything.

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

To be sure, Kennedy did not discount the importance of words in rallying the nation to meet its foreign and domestic challenges. Winston Churchill’s powerful exhortations during World War II set a standard he had...

What a curious power words have.

He is forced to coin words himself, and, taking his pain in one hand, and a lump of pure sound in the other (as perhaps the people of Babel did in the beginning), so to...

Letters are meaningless unless put together correctly. Words are worthless unless backed by truth. Sentences are handed out and judged accordingly, but only genuinely honest men or women can create writings that change the world...

Words are a great influence in actions, feelings, and simply just the meaning behind it.

Words can’t fix my life.Words can’t give me a family.Words can’t do jack.You may be a teacher, Ms. Leone, but face it: You don’t know squat.

The change of the word does not alter the matter

When it comes to words, rather than using our own voice, authentic and unpracticed, we steal someone else’s to shield our fear.

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

These thoughts did not come in any verbal formulation. I rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterward.

The paper burns, but the words fly free.

Digestion of words as well; I often read aloud to myself in my writing corner in the library, where no one can hear me, for the sake of better savouring the text, so as to...

One bright day in the last week of February, I was walking in the park, enjoying the threefold luxury of solitude, a book, and pleasant weather.

Grab your pen! Grab your sword! Eviscerate small minds with pinpoint force of mental might. Victory is in horizon’s sight!

One or a couple of good thoughts may be a fluke or derived from life’s challenges, a few can be a practice or a lesson from failures and bad experiences but the consistency of excellent...

Put your mouthful of words away and come with me to watch the lilies open in such a field, growing there like yachts, slowly steering their petals without nurses or clocks.

You’re like a dictionary. You know the word is in there, but you need to know how to spell what you want first

Many things are spoken out loud, but be careful of those words that you whisper to yourself. You have the ability to uplift yourself or condemn yourself. If your thoughts are depressingly running across your...

To write does not mean to convert the real into words but to make the power of the word real.

Is it possible to write a poem or are these words just screams of outlaws exiled to the desert?

You’ve gotten words about those American and Iraqi deaths and mutilations, but precious few images.

I don’t think, in all the years I managed them, I ever spoke more than thirty words to Frank and Brooks Robinson.

One should therefore not rely on mere words, but everywhere search for the intention behind them. (121)

We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare’s words.

I have seen these persons speak unthinkingly, not realizing that to speak is also to be. Word and gesture are man’s thought. We should not speak without reason.

She had large, questioning eyes that seemed to draw me in and a sense of quiet outrage that simmered just beneath the surface. More than anything, within her features, there was a streak of wild...

Tyler’s words coming out of my mouth. I used to be such a nice person.

We can’t change the world by shouting, but our words can have meaning if we give them enough respect.

When the actions becomes frequent than the words, success becomes heavier than the dreams. Do more, say less.

If I may use such a word when I am speaking of religious subjects, it is by voice and words that men ‘mesmerize’ each other. Hence it is that the world is converted by the...

He did not say many words. He was very happy.

I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can.

I’m asleep.” You always were more romantic than me.

(…) às vezes não se tem o que escrever mesmo quando se tem o que falar.

You hear about constitutional rights, free speech and the free press. Every time I hear these words I say to myself, ‘That man is a Red, that man is a Communist!’ You never hear a...

Remember how it was when we kissed? Armfuls and armfuls of light thrown right at us. A rope dropping down from the sky. How can the word love and the word life even fit in...