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«It is not difficult to write in Spanish; the Spanish language is a gift from the gods which we Spaniards take for granted. I take comfort therefore in the belief that you wished to pay tribute to a glorious language and not to the humble writer who uses it for everything it can express: the joy and the wisdom of Mankind, since literature is an art form of all and for all, although written without deference, heeding only the voiceless, anonymous murmur of a given place and time.»
Author: Camilo Jose Cela | About: Gifts, Language | Keywords: anonymous, art form, deference, granted, murmur, murmurs, pay heed, Spaniard, Spanish, take for, take for granted, tribute, tributes, voiceless, wished, written language
«If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers.»
Author: Doug Larson | About: Language | Keywords: English language, lackadaisical, shortage, the English
«If our language, our programs, our creations are not strongly present in the new media, the young generation of our country will be economically and culturally marginalized.»
Author: Jacques Chirac | About: Communication, Generations, Innovation, Language | Keywords: culturally, new media, programs
«It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in a language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.»
Author: Thomas Hardy (Novelist, Poet) | About: Language, Women | Keywords: chiefly, define, express, express feelings, feelings, language
«In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.»
Author: William Bernbach | About: Communication, Language | Keywords: apathy, breeds, communications, familiarity
«It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water.»
Author: Franklin P. Jones (Businessman) | About: Language | Keywords: hot water, ice skate, ice skating, ice water, In Hot Water, skate, skates, skating, thin
«If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of things»
Author: Confucius | About: Language | Keywords: accordance, names
«Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the fact that we have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, the language»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Language | Keywords: common language, in common, nowadays, respects
«I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Language | Keywords: languages, pedigree, pedigrees
«It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to... The feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.»
Author: Vincent van Gogh (Painter) | About: Language, Nature, Painting, Realism | Keywords: painters, pictures
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