Words Quotes

In other words, the bar should be maintained at the level of a pluralistic and participatory democracy.

Words impress me. If a man can speak eloquently and beautifully to me, I just melt on the floor.

I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like.

Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.

Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally.

Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances.

Now begins a torrent of words and a trickling of sense.

I don't think socialism, and I don't think warmness and respect are necessarily bad words.

I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces.

So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to make films without words.

When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's always a possibility to get a few words tangled here and there.

You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words.

When he was born, I looked at my little boy and felt an unconditional love I never knew was inside me. As he grew, and I watched him stagger about, squeak his first words, and turn into a beautiful little boy, that feeling did not change.

Many words are not wanting to show that the particular view of each court occasioned the dangers which affected the public tranquillity; yet the whole is charged to my account. Nor is this sufficient.

If I told you the words, you wouldn't believe them anyway.

We don't communicate in full sentences anyway. We don't need all those words.

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.

Vietnam is often called our only uncensored war, but that only means that the government wasn't vetting the pictures and words.

I compose my own stuff. I've been writing songs with words. I've been playing more on the keyboard because I can transpose it to sheet music on the computer.

Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.

The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds.

The way I write, words can means lots of different things.

Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle, and I stopped!

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from the truth, and I apologize to anyone who was offended by my statement.

When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coaches'. 'I never listened to what the coaches said. I would call my father and he would give me advice from prison.

Poetry: the best words in the best order.

People enjoy sitting back knowing they won't hear a lot of four-letter words.

I think Shakespeare is like a dialect. If I heard a broad Scots accent, I'd probably struggle at first but then I'd start to look for words I recognise and I'd get the gist. I think Shakespeare is like that.

Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger.