Making a movie is universal. Directing a movie is universal; it's a universal language.

Language is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs.

Every drop of human blood contains a history book written in the language of our genes.

The Americans are identical to the British in all respects except, of course, language.

Poetry begins where language starts: in the shadows and accidents of one person's life.

Henceforth, language studies were no longer directed merely towards correcting grammar.

Fashion is a language. Some know it, some learn it, some never will - like an instinct.

I believe that each writer must decide in which language he or she is most comfortable.

A whipper-snapper of criticism who quoted dead languages to hide his ignorance of life.

With today's movies, if we took out all the bad language, we'd go back to silent films.

Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.

When your language is nowhere near Turing-complete, syntactic sugar can be your friend.

So mathematical truth prefers simple words since the language of truth is itself simple.

Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling.

In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.

Our language for describing emotions is very crude... that's what music is for, I guess.

Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish.

The purpose of most computer languages is to lengthen your resume by a word and a comma.

Go learn the language. Go take some acting lessons. Start from zero like everybody else.

Languages are no more than the keys of Sciences. He who despises one, slights the other.

Visual storytelling utilizes both language and art to pass on the essence of who we are.

The Holy Spirit speaks many languages; among them the languages of art in all its forms.

I co-founded Duolingo with the mission of bringing free language education to the world.

And don't confound the language of the nation with long-tail'd words in osity and ation.

The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.

The most important words in the English language are not 'I love you' but 'it's benign.'

Loving your language means a command of its vocabulary beyond the level of the everyday.

Language is a spiritual mansion in which you live and nobody has the right to evict you.

I wish that I spoke more languages because I think each language is a window completely.

What the elements are to chemistry, what the sounds are to music, are words to language.

Extending the language of film sometimes starts with just trying to show one true thing.

Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.

If the word 'No' was removed from the English language, Ian Paisley would be speechless.

Horrible that you could write in a language so well, but have nothing meaningful to say.

The English language is so elastic that you can find another word to say the same thing.

A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.

The American has no language, he has a dialect, slang, provincialism, accent and so forth

We have this enormous connection to the living world that is reflected in our language...

I have a major problem with the division that occurs because of the division of language.

The market is like a language, and you have to be able to understand what they're saying.

For me music is totally freeing, and it's its' own language too. You follow it, in a way.

The tie of language is perhaps the strongest and the most durable that can unite mankind.

Time changes all things; there is no reason why language should escape this universal law

Written forms obscure our view of language. They are not so much a garment as a disguise.

Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.

Omens are the individual language in which God talks to you. My omens are not your omens.

The world speaks of holy things in the only language it knows, which is worldly language.

It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water.

Even when people can't speak your language, they can tell if you have love in your heart.

The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language.

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