Quotes about Language
I really want to do a film in another language. My dad's from Germany, so it'd be really cool to do a film in German. I'm not quite fluent, but I can get there. And my accent's pretty good. I wouldn't feel too out of my element.
— Kirsten Dunst
If you can not master your language you must be it's slave.
— Jenny Weber
My mother, with a Master's in English Literature, taught me to appreciate language and that words matter.
— Pramila Jayapal
Music is the only medium by which everyone is connected in the world.
— Ilaiyaraaja
I look at a film as just a film; language doesn't really matter. I just don't want to limit myself to a particular language, genre or medium.
— Shriya Pilgaonkar
I think it made me all that much stronger of a writer when you have to teach yourself how to say words from scratch.
— Amanda Gorman
Shakespeare's words paint pictures in glorious colour in my language. They were written by a man whose use of words fits exactly into Xhosa.
— John Kani
Emotions are the language of the soul.
— Peter Scazzero
Emotions are the language of the soul. They are the cry that gives the heart a voice.
— Peter Scazzero
I am required to shoot for 'Jaiyam' only for five days in a month. Being able to speak Tamil fluently, I complete 25 episodes each time I visit Chennai.
— Sudha Chandran
By failing to read or listen to poets, society dooms itself to inferior modes of articulation, those of the politician, the salesman or the charlatan.
— Joseph Brodsky
What can't be known or named except in our feeble attempt to clothe it in language.
— Joseph Campbell