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• Our voices sound kinder in the skin of our own language.

  Melina Marchetta

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• Never underestimate the value of knowing another’s language. It can be far more powerful than swords and arrows.

  Melina Marchetta

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• Discovering your own love language helps you understand why you feel more loved and appreciated by certain people than you do.

  Gary Demonte Chapman

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• Language is like drinking from one’s own reflection in still water. We only take from it what we are at the time.

  Simon Van Booy

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• Sometimes, language is the sound of longing.

  Simon Van Booy

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• Language is like looking at a map of somewhere. Love is living there and surviving on the land.

  Simon Van Booy

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• Hands have their own language.

  Simon Van Booy

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• The most significant conversations of our lives occur in silence.

  Simon Van Booy

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• Your language indicates and limits what you think.

  Jonathan Price

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• Sometimes, a word succeeds beyond the wildest dreams of its creators, like a virus sent into the world to infect common speech.

  Jasper Fforde

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• I speak a little bit of Italian, yeah. I understand more than I speak. I speak more of a dialect; my mum’s from Naples and my dad’s from Sicily, so it comes out little a bit of a cocktail of the Italian language.

  Luke Pasqualino

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• Individual words, sounds, squiggles on paper with no meanings other than those with which our imagination can clothe them.

  Jasper Fforde

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• If this hast been done to language, I fear to know the fate of all else.

  Michael J. Sullivan

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• A language is not just a body of vocabulary or a set of grammatical rules. Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind.

  Wade Davis

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• Personally I think that grammar is a way to attain beauty.

  Muriel Barbery

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• Sometimes your body language is enough for an actor to know that you’re not happy. And you don’t really need to say it out loud if you deal with actors you know very well. And I don’t think you really need to be explicit.

  Tom Hooper

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• Our memory fragments don’t have any coherence until they’re imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense.

  Siri Hustvedt

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• Every sickness has an alien quality, a feeling of invasion and loss of control that is evident in the language we use about it.

  Siri Hustvedt

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• English was such a strange language expressive in so may way, but so bland in others.

  Farahad Zama

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• If you want to know what’s important to a culture, learn their language.

  Joanne Harris

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