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Ordinary language was a form of life that needed - and permitted - nothing beyond itself. Humans were figures in a world they had themselves made. — John N. Gray

Lonely is when the language outside
isn't the language inside
and words are made of just 26 letters — Holly Thompson

I know ours is a world made by men for men, their dictatorship is so ancient it even extends to language. — Oriana Fallaci

It is only in grammar that the mighty can be bound by rules made by the humble — Agona Apell

Grammar, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet of the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction. — Ambrose Bierce

It seems to me like a failure of language that experience fits into a regular sentence made up of ordinary words. It fits into one word. "Experience. — Ann Brashares

The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words. — George Eliot

Matter is simply a concept. The world is made of language. — Terence McKenna

My plays are made up of long monologues, which is similar to prose working with the language. — Elfriede Jelinek

Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside! — Morris West

Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms; our world is made of language. — Tom Robbins

I dislike Tolkien, another Oxonian Old Norse obsessive, with his war games and made-up language in a world without women. — Sarah Moss

Cultures are virtual realities made of language. — Terence McKenna

The totality of utterances that can be made in a speech community is the language of that speech community. — Leonard Bloomfield

Translation software is not making translators obsolete. Has medical diagnostic software made doctors obsolete? — Nataly Kelly

I have known writers who paid no damned attention whatever to the rules of grammar and rhetoric and somehow made the language behave for them. — Red Smith

The world was made before English language, and seemingly upon a different design. — Robert Louis Stevenson

For so many centuries, the exchange of gifts has held us together. It has made it possible to bridge the abyss where language struggles. — Barry Lopez

It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs. — Thomas Hardy

Et itah se au ma! It is as you wish! — Antonia Perdu

I'd studied English since the first grade but considered it a murky language, one whose grammar seemed to have been made up on the fly — Sara Novic

Latin is a dead tongue
And Romans made songs!
Then no one disagree:
It delighted them in theory
Now it's "the Latin" in me. — Ana Claudia Antunes

A text conversation is a short exchange of often grossly truncated language that corresponds to a thought made all the more shallow by the process. — Henry Rollins

Parallel cinema has not made an effort to communicate in a language the other person understands. — Om Puri

Language is made up of names of comparable objects, and that which cannot be compared has no name. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

The mathematical sciences wield their particular language made of digits and signs, no less subtle than any other. — Jorge Luis Borges

If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur — Doug Larson

We recognised Urdu as the second official language and made it a medium of examination in all Bihar Public Service Commission tests. — Lalu Prasad Yadav

Princess Nell had to reconstruct them, learning the language, which was extremely pithy and made heavy use of parentheses. — Neal Stephenson

If the world is made of language, then you can hack it in the sense that you can hack code. — Terence McKenna

The choosing among words is made by every user of the language, and not exclusively by professional speakers and writers. — Wilson Follett

Consensus is usually made possible by vague language and shallow commitments. — Mason Cooley

Cut in dressmaking is like grammar in language. A good design should be like a well made sentence and it should only express one idea at a time, — Charles James

A sentence is made up of words, a statement is made in words ... Statements are made, words or sentences are used. — J.L. Austin

Whether consciously or not, sexist God language undermines the human equality of women made in the divine image and likeness. — Elizabeth A. Johnson

If God had so wished, he could have made all Indians speak one language ... the unity of India has been and shall always be a unity in diversity. — Rabindranath Tagore

All translations are made up" opined Vikram, "Languages are different for a reason. You can't move ideas between them without losing something — G. Willow Wilson

I've made a dog's breakfast of English history, geography, 'King Lear,' and the English language in general. — Christopher Moore

Perhaps there is a language which is not made of words and everything in the world understands it. — Frances Hodgson Burnett

Tolkien made dwarf sign language because, you know, it's too loud to talk in the mines. — Richard C. Armitage

Perhaps it is how we are made; perhaps words of truth reach us best through the heart, and stories and songs are the language of the heart — Stephen R. Lawhead

'Rednecks' always made me nervous to play, but I'm glad I wrote it and I continue to play it. It's just that the language is so rough. — Randy Newman

That, and so many other smaller incidents in my life, made me realize that language, even more than color, defines who you are to people. I — Trevor Noah

That was the problem with the outside world, the human world. The whole thing was made up puzzles, of a language she didn't quite speak. — Lauren Oliver

Cartoonist Walt Disney has made the twentieth century's only important contribution to music. Disney has made use of music as language. — Jerome Kern

Diagramming made language seem friendly, like a dog who doesn't bark, but, instead, trots over to greet you, wagging its tail. — Kitty Burns Florey

We probably, as primitive people, made music before we actually had a language, and that's where language comes from. — Debbie Harry

Annoyance has made me bilingual. — Gayle Forman

A silly remark can be made in Latin as well as in Spanish. — Miguel De Cervantes

The men who made the joke saw something deep which they could not express except by something silly and emphatic. — G.K. Chesterton