Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.
The play is not in the words, it's in you!
A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: "What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me."
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see.
TV - a clever contraction derived from the words Terrible Vaudeville. However, it is our latest medium - we call it a medium because nothing's well done.
Words will not be able to ever express how sorry I am for this, and I have profound regret and sorrow for the multitude of mistakes and harm I have caused.
With Dick Smith there, and the words of Peter Shaffer... they've got to be the most beautiful descriptions in music ever written on film or in literature. And we could hear the music accompanying the words... What more can you ask for?
In other words, for every 10 enemy you kill you bring on 20 new recruits to their anti-coalition cause then essentially you are working against yourself.