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Speak Quotes
The languages, and limits, people speak within.
A couple of these speak quotes are about language and identity specifically, children translating for family members, and a cultural background where the expected native language was never actually spoken at home. The Language collection covers this in more depth.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt like, I need to do English music; I speak better English than I do Korean. I think the fans enjoy it as well, so let's start making music in English.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human language is lit with animal life: we play cats-cradle or have hare-brained ideas; we speak of badgering, or outfoxing someone; to squirrel something away and to ferret it out.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Speak to any editor and ask them what they turned down, and they'll have long lists of books.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I convinced my parents to let me see an agent, but because I had been taught never to speak to strangers, I was so quiet during the interview, they said to bring me back when I was older.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how many times the court shuts them down or how many Americans speak out to defend their rights, Republican politicians who stand to gain from suppressing voters won't back down. They'll only change their tactics.
- Presence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my pocket presence and my ability to extend plays speak for themselves.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is only with burning anger that we can speak of this attack by counter-revolutionary reactionary elements against the capital of our country, against our people's democratic order and the power of the working class.
- Different Areas
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- Nov 07, 2020
New Jersey is very big. There are different areas of New Jersey. There is North New Jersey. There is like the center. There are a lot of actors from New Jersey that don't speak with a New Jersey accent.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would love to speak with First Lady Michelle Obama about the addictive component of obesity.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need spies that look like their targets, CIA officers who speak the dialects terrorists use, and FBI agents who can speak to Muslim women who might be intimidated by men.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no free speech in football. Information is parsed by monosyllabic head coaches, who dictate who gets to speak to whom and when.
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- Nov 07, 2020