Word Quotes

If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times.

The word feminism needs to be taken back. It needs to be reclaimed in a way that is inclusive of men.

Any political party that includes the word 'democratic' in its name, isn't.

I am very proud of being the one to have coined the word.

People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.

I wish the word whimsical wasn't used now.

I've always loved the word blunderbuss. I've always thought that it was a beautiful word and that it could mean several different things.

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.

I was not content to believe in a personal devil and serve him, in the ordinary sense of the word. I wanted to get hold of him personally and become his chief of staff.

I don't like balance. Balance is not a word you can use in Versace fashion.

If you're gay or religious you're always hearing this word tolerance. It's a pathetic word. It's actually just a politically correct word for the term intolerance.

Certainly my life will not ever be as private and discreet, and perhaps I should even use the word insulated, as it was before.

A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.

I want my word to be up to the scale of the feat of arms performed by the Russian soldier.

The faster the word sticks to the thought, the more beautiful is the effect.

From my earliest days I have enjoyed an attractive impediment in my speech. I have never permitted the use of the word stammer. I can't say it myself.

Sarah Palin - now don't laugh - is writing a book. Not just reading a book, writing a book. Actually, in the word of the publisher, she's 'collaborating' on a book. What an embarrassment! It's one of these 'I told you,' books that jocks do.

The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.

It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.

I never had any ambition to be a star, or whatever it is called, and I'm still embarrassed at the word.

Speaking English is like tongue-twist for me. I can speak each word perfect, but then you have to string them together like, 'Blah, blah, blah.' That's when I get crazy.

The word that almost makes me throw up is satin; damask makes me throw up.

O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!

I really have created a family. I work with the people I love, I travel with them, I make films with them, and I'm in an office with them. So in a weird way - I know I haven't birthed a child - I feel that I'm a part of creating a family. It's a tribe. I love that word.

Is anyone serious about the politics of happiness? David Cameron dipped a toe in the water, using the word lightly, but denying the hard policies it implies. Labour shies away from it, but should take up the challenge.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

The word 'potential' used to hang over me like a cloud.