Words Quotes
Words carry more weight than we plan for.
This set spans the everyday and the pointed - a playful warning about overusing absolute words like "always" and "never," and a reminder that English still has more words than any one person can hold in their head. Related reading in Good Quotes.
As a filmmaker, I believe in trying to make movies that invite the audience to be part of the film; in other words, there are some films where I'm just a spectator and am simply observing from the front seat....
You can't be silent and create silence in being silent. So you have to create silence or, rather, the effect of silence, through words.
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I guess for me what is more significant than success is the nature of each of the songs and of the words.
Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter.
I don't like people being cautious and tentative and choosing their words carefully around me because I'm a dwarf.
I don't find myself interesting as a person and the details I find boring, quite frankly. You could sum it up in a few words or sentences really: came from nothing. Self-educated. Luck. Energy. Curiosity. Ambition. That's it. Nothing at...
When you make illustrations, you're supposed to have a subtext; you're not just communicating words - you're actually adding another story altogether.
However, no two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is - in other words, not a thing, but a think.
Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.
Putting words on paper regularly is part of the necessary discipline of writing. A journal is a great way to do that.
Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.
I grew up in the Deep South, where sexism, racism, and homophobia were and still are alive and well. I have early, early memories of words and actions of this type being very painful.
When I was part of McGregor's sparring camp, I struggled to find words to compliment him; I knew he couldn't fight from the first moment we sparred. It's very hard to find nice things to say about his skills. Perhaps...
I don't read much when I'm working. When I'm finished work, I don't want a thing to do with words.
In life, even in our own personal life, we find our self at times fighting against the hand of God. And I believe that. In other words, we can be a rebellious and stubborn people, individually, nationally, or corporately.
For one, the Qur'an is considered by Muslims to consist entirely of words spoken by Allah himself.
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