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- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to like the word of the day and when I read, highlight words that I didn't know and look them up.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
To win at Augusta and to win The Open Championship at St. Andrews, it's hard to put it into words as a golfer, as an athlete, as a guy - I'm not rich in history, I can tell you that. I'm not a great historian.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Google never knew how successful key words would be. Facebook didn't know how successful Zynga would be.
- Nov 07, 2020
I have an intense dislike of doctrines, because you will always end up eating your words.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself. It's sort of like a prism, which you can see from each facet a single totality.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the public doesn't understand me, it's a battle. So when I choose words, I choose them for their musicality, rhythm, and sense, and I choose the right dialect to express that.
- Communication
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many can argue that it is our power of intelligence that is the key to the human domination of our planet. I suggest that it is the ability to put our thoughts into words that can be communicated to others.
- Handling
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we were handling a bomb which could go off at any minute as a result of our actions, we would mind ourselves and be delicate. Our words have the same power, yet we wield them around as though they were powerless and insignificant.
- Religion
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not our sexual preferences, the color of our skin, the language we speak, nor the religion we practice that creates friction, hatred and wars amongst in society. It is our words and the words of our leaders that can create that disparity.
- Emotions
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words are much better at relating emotions and thoughts.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words aren't very good at describing complicated, strange visual things. You can try, and the reader will have some sort of image in their mind, but words aren't good at that.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see that it is impossible to remember a long poem without practice and repetition; so is forgetfulness of the words of instruction engendered in the heart that has ceased to value them.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Socrates gave a lifetime to the outpouring of his substance in the shape of the greatest benefits bestowed on all who cared to receive them. In other words, he made those who lived in his society better men and sent them on their way rejoicing.
- Nov 07, 2020
Some guy hit my fender, and I told him, 'Be fruitful and multiply,' but not in those words.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
Take it not amiss, O speech, that I borrow weighty words, and later try hard to make them seem light.
- Facts
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding.
- Lines
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- Nov 07, 2020
A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.
- Omit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Omit needless words.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
- Nov 07, 2020
Well-written words are music.
- His
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- Nov 07, 2020
A fool and his words are soon parted.
- Convey
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I welcome new words, or old words used in new ways, provided the result is more precision, added color or greater expressiveness.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's too bad for us 'literary' enthusiasts, but it's the truth nevertheless - pictures tell any story more effectively than words.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
We focus upon pairs of words very often which are the same in some areas and different in other areas.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
We look to the history of the time of framing and to the intervening history of interpretation. But the ultimate question must be, what do the words of the text mean in our time.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
The atoms may be compared to the letters of the alphabet, which can be put together into innumerable ways to form words. So the atoms are combined in equal variety to form what are called molecules.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no more reason why the features belonging to a picture should be distorted for the purpose of such imaginative suggestion than that the poet's metaphors should spoil his words for the ordinary uses of man.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is finally about one thing: going into a room alone and doing it, putting words on paper that have never been there in quite that way before.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Drawn by warm nostalgic feelings for the place and by two sweet little words: 'Open Bar.'
- Lips
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- Nov 07, 2020
Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath.
- Thoughts
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- Nov 07, 2020
You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words.
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness.
- Deploy
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- Nov 07, 2020
While we should not hesitate to deploy encryption to protect ourselves from cybercriminals, this should not be done in a way that eviscerates society's ability to defend itself against other types of criminal threats. In other words, making our virtual world more secure should not come at the expense of making us more vulnerable in the real world.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just honoring my mother's words. She always told me, 'The smaller your work, the bigger your name will become.'
- Myth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Uncritical semantics is the myth of a museum in which the exhibits are meanings and the words are labels. To switch languages is to change the labels.
- Comeback
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether the issue was black political power or nuclear power, Scott-Heron didn't mince words. His comeback record, 'I'm New Here,' doesn't mince words either, but instead of political battles, these songs suggest he's fighting personal ones.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a good student, but a speech impediment was causing problems. One of my teachers decided that I couldn't pronounce certain words at all. She thought that if I wrote something, I would use words I could pronounce. I began writing little poems. I began to write short stories, too.
- Hardship
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
- Concentrated
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- Nov 07, 2020
Apple very deliberately - and this was very much Steve Jobs' point of view - Apple has concentrated its cloud efforts on being invisible. So in other words, stuff just would sync and appear. You change your contacts on one of your devices, and it would appear on all your devices changed.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People live in their part of the Union, and if they don't travel a lot, then there is a tendency to believe that the other parts of America couldn't possibly be as American as their part. You can see it in the way people in the South scrunch up their faces when they hear words like 'New York,' 'Chicago,' and 'challah.'
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea of writing, to me, was, from the beginning, was writing something which was a little different from the ordinary exchange of speech. It was something that had a certain formality, something in which the words were of interest in themselves.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because it is necessary to use many Greek words to which there are none corresponding in Latin.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Someone enjoys your batting, and someone, your humour. Since I'm not batting any longer, I can at least say some words, so people enjoy and give me compliments, too.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shakespeare had found language for the agony of living with one's own mistakes. There were words for finding yourself isolated with your failures. Phrases for discovering that you were wrong, all, all wrong, wrong, wrong.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom's gonna be the biggest star - mark my words right now!
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since Kennedy's death, the nation has not seen, in any of his successors, his cosmopolitan intellectualism or the oratorical eloquence with which he sought to lead the nation by the power of his words.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandmother taught me how to read, very early, but she taught me to read just the way she taught herself how to read - she read words rather than syllables. And as a result of that, when I entered school, it took me a long time to learn how to write.
- Haunting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank with hearing your own words come out of your daughter's mouth.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to print out lyrics from Nas songs and write my own lyrics in the same syllable count but with different words and different rhymes.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
These are issues we've been grappling with since the Constitution was written: how you hold your government to account for its words and deeds. It's all about power and the abuse of power.
- Military
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
- Meaning
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- Nov 07, 2020
The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I want is for people to really grab hold of language and not be nervous about it. 'The Word Spy' is all about diving in and playing with words.
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
The artist deals in what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The intricacies, the problems, the trials and tribulations in relationships inspire me to give words to people's journeys.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
A picture is worth a thousand words.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone reads the same words in a book but has a very clear picture of their own.
- Science
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- Nov 07, 2020