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In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them.
— Kate Smith
Words are not only meaning but music and magic and power.
— Frederick Buechner
And you will never know what a battle
I fought to keep the meaning of my words
Solid with the world we were making. — Ted Hughes
I fought to keep the meaning of my words
Solid with the world we were making. — Ted Hughes
Words are not simple things: they take unto themselves, as they have through time, power and meaning ...
— Fay Weldon
The more the words the less the meaning and how does that benefit anyone?
Ecclesiastes 6:11 — N.D. Richman
Ecclesiastes 6:11 — N.D. Richman
Wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning also.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
When words lose their meaning and their capacity to bind those who use them, neither democracy nor the rule of law can long survive.
— Austin Sarat
I'm Emma. I'm here to make you see the meaning of your life. Her exalted words were totally conquered by her dragging tone and lack of eye contact.
— Debra Anastasia
Joy lurks in every mundane thing, just waiting to be found. Love is impervious to reason. And words are wonderful.
— Anna Lyndsey
And if my mind breaks up In all so many ways I know the meaning of The words, I love you
— Cat Stevens
Writing and performing should deepen the meaning of words, should illuminate, transfix and transform.
— Bell Hooks
"What is good for a bootless bene?" With these dark words begins my tale; And their meaning is, Whence can comfort spring When prayer is of no avail?
— William Wordsworth
By the time he got around to meaning it, the words had sounded fraudulent to him and he'd been afraid to pronounce them.
— Margaret Atwood
Perhaps, then, the words male and female have no general meaning.
— Richard Dawkins
In the uttermost meaning of the words, thought is devout, and devotion is thought. Deep calls unto deep.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand.
— Ernest Holmes
I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay.
— Muhammad Iqbal
If beauty is truth, and truth is beauty, they are defined by each other, so how do we know the meaning of either?
— Ava Dellaira
That was the strange problem with writing, you had discovered. Meaning never matched the words and words always evaded the thought.
— Bilal Tanweer
I am convinced that abstract form, imagery, color, texture, and material convey meaning equal to or greater than words.
— Katherine McCoy
Speak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and I don't believe you do either!
— Lewis Carroll
People don't follow words; they follow conviction and without conviction the words are meaningless.
— Jennifer Ott
Silence is not absence of words. Silence is the space where words arise and dissolve. Without silence, words have no meaning
— Rashmit Kalra
Without context words and actions have no meaning at all
— Gregory Bateson
I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and, what's more, I don't believe you do either!
— Lewis Carroll
The happiest people on Earth are the ones who know love.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
The word Universe is made up of two Latin words- uni (meaning "one") and versus (meaning "turned into"). It literally means "one turned into.
— Chris Prentiss
The photograph, after all, is just a photograph. Words will determine its meaning and status.
— Wright Morris
Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.
— Malcolm De Chazal
Let others take care of the details." That, in a few words, is the meaning of delegating work and responsibility.
— Meir Liraz
Words cannot only be made ... But made to have a meaning, free the tongue and continue your speech.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
The Americans have many virtues, but they have not Faith and Hope. I know no two words whose meaning is more lost sight of.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
— Benjamin Franklin
Words have meaning. And their meaning doesn't change.
— Antonin Scalia
Everything has an older meaning. All words have their secrets. Spells and gods are buried in the thicket of language.
— Shannon Phillips
And of course the word love has many shades of meaning, as do many, many of the words in our living, breathing language
— Mary Balogh
We suffer from the malady of words, and have no trust in any feeling that is not stamped with its special word.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.
— Emily Dickinson
Words have meaning beyond the obvious. Words have consequences beyond intentions. Civil words align risk and reward of such unknowns.
— John R. Dallas Jr.
A song is a favorite song, not because the singer can hit and hold a high note, but because of the words, their meaning.
— Taylor Swift
Writing has nothing to do with meaning. It has to do with landsurveying and cartography, including the mapping of countries yet to come.
— Gilles Deleuze
The only substance that goes in and never leaves, are words
— Natasha Tsakos
Nothing can express the aim and meaning of our work better than the profound words of St. Augustine - 'Beauty is the splendor of Truth.'
— Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
When words lose their meaning and expression, silence is the only language that heart follows, speaks and celebrates.
— Akshay Vasu
Experience is beyond knowledge, words and speech.
It is experience which shows us the real meaning of life. — Gian Kumar
It is experience which shows us the real meaning of life. — Gian Kumar
I don't like to treat words and sounds like objects. You have to penetrate deeply into their meaning.
— Eyvind Kang
Your words and my words are the same, but not our meaning.
— Mason Cooley
Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.
— Ben Jonson