1602 Language Quotes for You to Enjoy

The best translations are always the ones in the language the author can't read. Jorge Amado

Best Language Read Always Author Translations

After I arrived in Mountain View, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area, I entered sixth grade and quickly grew to love my new home, family and culture. I discovered a passion for language, though it was hard to learn the difference between formal English and American slang. Jose Antonio Vargas

Love Home Family Culture Passion Language Francisco Though Entered Bay Bay Area Area Between New California Learn Arrived Discovered Quickly Mountain American Grade Sixth Difference Grew Formal After San San Francisco To Love View Hard English Slang

I speak Swedish, it's my first language. Of course, growing up with Latin American parents from Argentina, I also have some other influences from other cultures. But Sweden is where I feel the most at home. Jose Gonzalez

Home Speak Language Parents First Other Latin Latin American Some Argentina Feel Most Also Course Cultures Up American Where Influences Sweden Swedish Growing Growing Up

In order to live in a different country, you have to love something there. You have to love something there. You have to love either the spirit of the laws or the economic opportunities, or the - well, history of the country, the language perhaps, literature. Joseph Brodsky

Love History You Opportunities Language Country Live Spirit Something Laws Economic Economic Opportunities Perhaps Well Different Order Either Literature To Love

One who writes a poem writes it because the language prompts, or simply dictates, the next line. Joseph Brodsky

Language Poem Writes Simply Because Line Dictates Next Who

What provides you with subject matter is your own language - and that's all. Joseph Brodsky

You Matter Language Own Subject Subject Matter Provides Your

I belong to the Russian language. As to the state, from my point of view, the measure of a writer's patriotism is not oaths from a high platform, but how he writes in the language of the people among whom he lives. Joseph Brodsky

Will you, my countrymen, the descendants of these men, warmed by their blood, inheriting their language, and having the principles for which they struggled confided to your care, allow them to be violated in your hands? Joseph Howe

You Language Care Will Men Having Struggled Allow Countrymen Principles Blood Hands Confided Which Them Your Descendants Violated

I think physical comedy is an amazing asset because it tells a story that's more universal than just language and dialogue. I grew up watching Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. They're very powerful figures in my life. Josh Gad

Life Comedy Amazing Language My Life Think Chaplin Tells Physical Charlie Charlie Chaplin Physical Comedy More Powerful Because Dialogue Up Very Than Just Grew Story Figures Keaton Buster Asset Universal Watching

The language that we use now impacts on the ability to vote, it impacts on the marketplace; instead of making things clear, it makes it more confusing. I think we need to stop using neutral language and speak in straighter terms. So when you agree to something, you actually get what you agreed to in the first place. Josh Homme

You Vote Speak Language First Think Marketplace Ability Impacts Something More Neutral Clear Instead Terms First Place Makes Making Get Stop Place Confusing Use Agree Using Agreed Now Actually Things Need

Without computers, in the 17th century, we could classify the entire animal kingdom... there was this idea of the speciation, right? And now, all a search engine is is essentially the mathematical speciation of ideas - and these things really derive from the way that language is used and the way words relate. Joshua Cohen

Animal Words Language Relate Way Kingdom Entire Classify Could Computers Idea Ideas Without Mathematical Essentially Century Really Used Engine Derive Search Search Engine Now Right Things

A poem is bound by language, but a poetics is not. Joshua Cohen

Language Poem Bound

The young Steve Jobs had a hard time articulating something that didn't exist. He could see it, taste it, knew what it felt like, but he didn't have all the language because it hadn't been invented yet. People didn't fathom the personal computer on a mass produced level. Joshua Michael Stern

Time People Language Young Fathom Jobs See Something Invented Could Computer Had He Knew Mass Like Steve Steve Jobs Because Felt Been Exist Articulating Personal Taste Produced Hard Hard Time Level

Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work. Joshua Reynolds

Work Words Language Conviction Employed Instrument End Should Means

I don't write just to be clever. But sometimes I do. And if you don't have an understanding of the language, then the way in which it's bent doesn't actually register. It's the old you-gotta-paint-like-them-before-you-can-paint-like-you thing. Joss Whedon

You Sometimes Old Language Clever Understanding Way Bent Write Just Which Register Then Actually Thing

I have abused language. I love it, and I abuse it... I don't write just to be clever. But sometimes I do. And if you don't have an understanding of the language, then the way in which it's bent doesn't actually register. Joss Whedon

Love You Sometimes Language Clever Understanding Way Bent Write Abuse Just Which Register Then Actually

Shakespeare's language does not require a British accent. It requires a facility with language, and that's all. Joss Whedon

Language Shakespeare Facility Accent Does Require Requires British

We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language. Joyce Carol Oates

Memory Language Without Blood Linked

Sometimes it's like that. I go, 'You know what? I'm going to just change scales. I'm going to even change instruments. And I'm going to go into the chromatics of the Spanish language,' and I do. You know, the poem is totally different. It's like a lunar voice versus a day voice, a solar voice. Juan Felipe Herrera

I love performing in front of people, no matter where they come from or what language they speak. Juanes

Love People Speak Matter Language Performing Come Front Where

My shirt and my hat always say 'World Champion' in some language. English, Spanish, Chinese, 'Star Wars' language, which is also known as Aurebesh, mermaid language. Judah Friedlander

Champion World Language Say Hat Some Mermaid Also Known Always Shirt Which Chinese Spanish English Wars Star World Champion Star Wars

I write because I'm in love with language; because I like working for myself, inside my head; and because it's the only way I know to make a stab at answering the never-ending questions of the heart that arise simply from the everyday living of our lives. Julia Glass

Love Myself Heart Language Living Everyday Our Way Our Lives Inside Only Write Arise Head Simply Never-Ending Like Know Make Because Answering Questions Working Lives

Actors have their own processes, and if you want to be respectful of their process, you've got to communicate with them in the language of their process, and keeping that all straight is a little bit of a head-scratcher. Julie Plec

You Communicate Language Own Respectful Bit Got Want Process Processes Little Little Bit Straight Them Actor Keeping

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