I think it takes about a million words to make a writer. I mean that you're going to throw away.
Let's cut to the chase, the sharia controversy. I don't think I, or my colleagues, predicted just how enormous the reaction would be. I failed to find the right words. I succeeded in confusing people. I've made mistakes - that's probably one of them.
We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
Music is an art that expresses the inexpressible. It rises far above what words can mean or the intelligence define. Its domain is the imponderable and impalpable land of the unconscious.
A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from the truth, and I apologize to anyone who was offended by my statement.
Everybody always tells you what an awesome and unique experience being a parent is. Words can never do the feeling justice.
The music is the main thing and it's just as easy to write acceptable words.
Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
I don't know if I'm striving for anything that I can put into words.
Texting is not flirting, if you don't care about me enough to say the words than that's not love, I don't like it!
Over the years, music put a weapon in my hand and words in my mouth, it backed me up and shielded me, it shook me and scared me and showed me the way; music opened me up to living and being and feeling.
I think by drawing, so I'll draw or diagram everything from a piece of furniture to a stage gesture. I understand things best when they're in graphics, not words.
Prior to working for Fox, I worked for ABC and NBC, spent a lot of time at CNN, and almost ended up at CBS. I worked for a bunch of local stations in Los Angeles and had a talk-radio show at KABC for six years. In other words, I'm fortunate enough to have been around, and Fox News is the best place I've ever worked.
All our work, our whole life is a matter of semantics, because words are the tools with which we work, the material out of which laws are made, out of which the Constitution was written. Everything depends on our understanding of them.
Music in itself carries a whole set of messages which are very, very rich and complex, and the words either serve to exclude certain ones or point up certain others.
The sound of water is worth more than all the poets' words.
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.
There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
The biggest public health challenge is rebuilding health systems. In other words, if you look at cholera or maternal mortality or tuberculosis in Haiti, they're major problems in Haiti, but the biggest problem is rebuilding systems.
One cannot be too careful in the selection of adjectives for descriptions. Words or compounds which describe precisely, and which convey exactly the right suggestions to the mind of the reader, are essential.
Anyone who undertakes the literary grind had better like playing around with words.
Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us without words?
If you listen to most songs, most people will not sing the words of the lead singer. They will sing the hook. The hook is what makes the record sell.
Words make love with one another.
Drawn by warm nostalgic feelings for the place and by two sweet little words: 'Open Bar.'
When you think about it, words can break your heart, or they can change your day.
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.
Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.
Usually it is uses of words, not words in themselves, that are properly called vague.
Words have power, and if you are going to use your words negatively, then that is exactly what is going to happen in your life.
It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.
I remember I was walking through a store, and I saw clothes a 25-year-old would wear. And the conversation in my head was, 'I'm not young and fabulous anymore.' But, immediately, there was a voice that said, 'No, you can be older and fabulous.' In other words, still just as fabulous, but in a different way.
Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.
They will wrest 'dull words' from my cold dead hands.
If conservation isn't conservative, then words have no meaning at all.
