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They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties. Bernard Pivot
Great Language Stress Our Clarity Subtleties Place Showing Expressing Nuances
I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy. Bertrand Russell
Thoughts Progress Language Addiction Our Philosophy Remain Main Obstacles Obstinate Private Ordinary Convinced
Examining other people's motivations, other people's language and other people's way of interacting is much more fascinating to me than spending a lot of time worrying about my own. I've said, 'What other people think of me is none of my business.' Beth Broderick
Time Me Business People Language Own Think Other Spending Worrying Way About Examining My Own More None Said Motivations Lot Than Interacting Much Fascinating
I did try to write stories in college because I was interested in writing, and I was interested in the sound of language, but I was just no good at narrative and at fiction. Billy Collins
Good Writing Try Language College Write Because Narrative Sound Did Just Fiction Stories Interested
However, when Java is promoted as the sole programming language, its flaws and limitations become serious. Bjarne Stroustrup
Language Become Programming Programming Language Sole Promoted Limitations However Flaws Java Serious
People who passionately want to believe that the world is basically simple react to this with a fury that goes beyond what I consider appropriate for discussing a programming language. Bjarne Stroustrup
People World Simple Language Believe Programming Programming Language Consider Appropriate Fury Beyond React Passionately Discussing Goes Want Who Basically
I try to be sensitive to the power of language, to the power of language that God uses to reveal something about what Christ is doing in our time. That is why I'm always excited about preaching, because there is always something new. Blase J. Cupich
God Time Try Language Christ Power Preaching Our Our Time About Something Something New Excited New Because Reveal Always Doing Sensitive Uses Why
We don't need more divisive language or programs and policies that are going to tear the fabric of the nation apart. Blase J. Cupich
Language Nation Programs Fabric More Divisive Policies Going Apart Tear Need
It's really difficult for me. Language, I am sorry that I haven't. I think I just always expected that you learn a word in place of a word and when I discovered how difficult the grammar was and learning that was very discouraging for me. Bo Derek
Me You Learning Word Language Sorry Difficult Think Learn Always How Am Discouraging Discovered Very Expected Just Grammar Place Really
Our culture, language, history, and values are vital to uniting us as a nation. Bobby Jindal
History Culture Language Values Nation Our Vital Us Uniting
I think reading a room - reading the personalities, reading body language - is kind of a lost art. Bonnie Hammer
Art Language Reading Lost Think Kind Lost Art Personalities Room Body Body Language
I have learned to interface - what I think would be the contemporary term - with various different lexicons, and people speak very different languages. I've learned to speak in a lot of tongues, and I can live with the bellicose language of some fervent, fire-breathing Christians, sure. Bono
People Speak Language Live Think Would Would-Be Some Various Term Contemporary Learned Sure Lot Fervent Very Different Interface Languages Tongues Christians
The Republic of Macedonia is being built on democratic ideals and values, not on ethnic groups. Those ideals and values include economic opportunities, language and educational opportunities, religious rights, and political processes. Boris Trajkovski
Rights Political Opportunities Language Values Those Religious Economic Economic Opportunities Ideals Democratic Built Educational Educational Opportunities Being Processes Republic Ethnic Ethnic Groups Groups Include
The ultimate language of love is music... The ultimate connector. Borns
Love Music Love Is Language Ultimate
How do we refresh our language? Why do we still use, like, a 150-year-old classification system to talk about people? It's so weird! We still call people black and white? Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
People Language Black Black And White White Our System About Classification Weird Like Talk Call How Still Refresh Use Why
What is jazz? It, It's almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It's a musical dialect that actually embodies the spirit of America. Branford Marsalis
Language Jazz Musical Embodies Spirit Almost Like French Dialect America Asking Actually
The kinds of things that poetry can offer are timeless - mainly the kind of compression it offers of powerful language, powerful feelings and images, and, you know, the inner experience becoming outer. Brenda Hillman
You Experience Language Feelings Kind Outer Kinds Compression Poetry Mainly Powerful Know Becoming Timeless Offer Offers Things Inner Images
I always think if you speak to someone in their second language, you speak to their head. If you speak in their first, you speak to their heart. I've always tried to let players see that. Brendan Rodgers
You Heart Speak Language First Think Tried See Someone Head Always Second Players
One of the things I was taught was how you deal with language. It's important, very important in comedy. Brett Gelman
You Comedy Language Important One Of The Things Deal How Very Taught Things
You know, when it was done originally, they always had to fight to keep it going at the end of each season. Now, The Odd Couple has become part of our language and culture. Brett Somers
You Fight Culture Language Become Our Had Part Know Couple Always Odd End Done Going Each Keep Originally Now Season
In early 2010, we launched our first localized version of 'WhatsApp' for iPhone. It included Spanish and German language translations, to name a couple. Brian Acton
Language First Our Name Couple iPhone Version German WhatsApp Spanish Translations Included Early
When you're five years old, and you're running a business that people did not think there was room for, getting attention is not a bad thing. Letting it be known by whatever colorful language is necessary is not a bad thing. Brit Hume
You Business People Old Language Whatever Think Bad Running Colorful Bad Thing Attention Known Years Five Did Getting Room Letting Thing Necessary
It's not a coincidence these two industry areas - Silicon Valley and Hollywood - use the same jargon. They share a common language, the language of the creator, of the entrepreneur. Brock Pierce
Entrepreneur Language Valley Silicon Silicon Valley Area Share Industry Same Common Common Language Hollywood Jargon Use Creator Two Coincidence
When people speak their own language you get a much better sense of who they are. Bruno Tonioli
You People Speak Better Language Own Sense Get Much Who
Welsh is my mother tongue, and my children speak it. If you come and live in this community you'll work out pretty quickly that it's beneficial to learn the language, because if you're going to the pub or a cafe you need to be a part of the local life. Bryn Terfel
Life Work You Cafe Speak Mother Language Community Live Beneficial Local Out Pretty Part Come Learn Because Mother Tongue Welsh Quickly Going Children Pub Work Out Tongue Need
I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in. Buddy Holly
Language Beauty Stump Trying Anybody Interested
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