Words Quotes

Also, as I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body; but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get away from me.

Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.

In 1975 Australia was producing things like Picnic at Hanging Rock, in other words films that I would consider still some of the finest products to come out of Australia. I think that our quality now is less than it was then.

The President had every reason to believe that the text presented to him was sound... These 16 words should never have been included in the text written for the president.

Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray. Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient in words the patient can understand.

Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

The sweetest two words are 'next time.' The sourest word is 'if.'

If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.

My dad taught me true words you have to use in every relationship. Yes, baby.

In other words, each piece of the building must look as though it was designed for that particular building.

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.

In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much better.

How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

I can hardly find the words to describe the peace I felt when I was acting. My dysfunctional self could actually plug in to another self, not my own, and it felt so good.

In English, the sounds and melodies I created were an inspiration to me, and words came to me as I explored the sounds, and from there I was able expand on the meaning.

A picture is worth 10K words - but only those to describe the picture. Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures.

And to turn it into rap wasn't too difficult besides just rhymin' the last words of each line.

The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering galleries, they are clearly heard at the end, and by posterity.

Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational words.

If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God is identified with the unknowable, and theology is pronounced to be a collection of meaningless words about unintelligible chimeras, then I have no doubt, and I think few people doubt.

Here's the point to be made - there are no synonyms. There are no two words that mean exactly the same thing.

Yes and, you know, I can't use the nice words anymore because I used to chicken out by using them. I used to call myself plus size, used to call myself chubby. I used to call myself overweight.

So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.

Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.

The sizes and shapes of the panels have never been important to my stories. It has always been the words and images that drew me in, kind of like watching a movie.

Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.

My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.

We don't need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don't need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering.