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Vocabulary Quotes

Quotes on the power of words

These vocabulary quotes cover giving fictional creatures full human speech, treating clothing like its own expressive language, and pride in never overusing a word. Browse our Great collection.

As you can appreciate over my lifetime I've developed a large vocabulary of sounds each requiring certain physical techniques often combined with a specific effect box.

Quotes by Adrian Belew

In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.

Quotes by Aaron Lazar

I have a vocabulary in clothing. It's like a whole language.

Quotes by Tracee Ellis Ross

I studied one term of law and then came to realize I had a little better fastball and curve than I did a vocabulary.

Quotes by Ted Lyons

Always Quotes

Words are not even within me. They're not in my vocabulary to really express the kind of feeling that I had.

Quotes by Tanya Tucker

I don't intentionally eavesdrop. I'm not looking for salacious gossip, I'm just looking for vocabulary items.

Quotes by Susie Dent

Risk isn't a word in my vocabulary. It's my very existence.

Quotes by Slash

I'm a vocabulary nerd.

Quotes by Sam Trammell

Losing is not in my vocabulary.

Quotes by Ruud van Nistelrooy

Got Quotes

I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations.

Quotes by Roscoe Mitchell

In fact, eloquence in English will inevitably make use of the Latin element in our vocabulary.

Quotes by Robert Fitzgerald

Sound is the vocabulary of nature.

Quotes by Pierre Schaeffer

There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved.

Quotes by Peter L. Berger

I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try.

Quotes by Pamela Anderson

Great Quotes

Donald Trump was sharp; he was very perceptive. He was engaging. He had this expansive vocabulary, and he very seldom took breaks.

Quotes by Omarosa Manigault Newman

My vocabulary is vast and expert, and I don't think I overuse any word.

Quotes by Miriam Margolyes

The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.

Quotes by Marina Warner

With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin.

Quotes by Lytton Strachey

I preferred the simplest vocabulary.

Quotes by Louise Gluck

He Quotes

'Stay' is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

Louisa May Alcott

Frequently Asked Questions

How is vocabulary used creatively in these quotes?
One writer describes giving fictional bats a full human vocabulary and awareness, showing how vocabulary can build believable characters.
Can vocabulary apply to things other than spoken words?
Yes, one compares clothing to its own kind of vocabulary, treating personal style as a language all its own.
Does confidence in vocabulary come up in these quotes?
Yes, one describes their vocabulary as vast and expert while taking care never to overuse any single word.
Did anyone choose a different path over building vocabulary?
Yes, one admits leaving law studies behind because natural athletic talent came more easily than developing a strong vocabulary.
What related pages pair with vocabulary quotes?
Readers often continue with Great and Got quotes for more on language and self-expression.

One admits choosing sports over studying law partly because a fastball came easier than a rich vocabulary. Read Always and Got quotes for more.