These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think of them much at the time, but there came a day in my life when the ring was fished up out of the well, good as new.
There's a certain arrogance to an actor who will look at a script and feel like, because the words are simple, maybe they can paraphrase it and make it better.
There are so many exceptions to free speech: child pornography, cross burning, libel, fighting words.
Words cannot describe the indignation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement.
Words, which are the dress of thoughts, deserve surely more care than clothes, which are only the dress of the person.
You don't need many words if you already know what you're talking about.
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hours.
I grew up in an atmosphere where words were an integral part of culture.
I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper.
All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
It is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.